Patrick van Abbema

Patrick is a senior business analyst with over 15 years of experience providing consulting, business process re-engineering and strategic expertise to clients in North America and Western Europe.

Susan Abbott

Susan Abbott is an expert in customer service experience strategy.  She is a skilled moderator and facilitator, who readily and effortlessly creates rapport across a wide range, from executives to students.    Her long-standing passion for creatin

Alan Saipe, Ph.D.

President, Supply Chain Surveys Inc. Alan Saipe's background includes 25 years as a management consultant and many years of teaching in MBA and executive MBA programs. Alan is also a past chairman of Supply Chain & Logistics Association Canad

John R. Allen

John is one of the leading experts and specialists in performance measurement for public sector organizations. He has instructed thousands of public sector leaders on how to effectively develop and implement performance measurement in their organiz

George Anastasopoulos

George Anastasopoulos is founder, president, and head coach at Leadership Fundamentals Inc. He is a highly experienced executive, leadership coach, facilitator and instructor, who has worked with hundreds of marketing and sales professionals to help

Sue Anderson

Sue Anderson is an accomplished organizational communications professional who teaches at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Prior to Schulich, Sue amassed close to three decades worth of industry experience as the Director of Interna

André Proulx

A self-taught wine expert, André gives out his picks of great Ontario wines in his weekly column on Newstalk 1010 radio. Why Ontario wines? Growing up on the prairies he was instilled with a strong appreciation for local agriculture and the fantastic

Chris Armstrong

Chris Armstrong is a seasoned senior executive with extensive background in marketing, strategy development, strategy implementation, and general management. Chris also possesses strong financial, analytical, and problem solving abilities that comple

Kristin J. Arnold

As a member of the Executive Development Faculty at the Schulich School of Business, York University, Kristin J. Arnold, MBA, CMC, CPF, CSP is passionate about people being engaged in working together.  As a high stakes meeting facilitator, trai

Sue Austin

Sue Austin is a certified professional coach who specializes in leadership and team coaching within both for profit and not-for-profit organizations. Sue is a brand and marketing expert as well.  In 2003, she decided to pursue her passion of lea

Ron Babin

Ron Babin is a gifted instructor with a passion for Information Technology, at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Ron has a B.A. in computer science, an MBA, and he’s also a Certified Management Consultant.   Formerly a

Don Ball

Don Ball, PMP PMC - Project Management Centre Don Ball has held a variety of engineering, marketing and sales positions in technical fields over the last 20 years, and understands the processes and challenges involved in commercializing te

Angelo Baratta

Angelo Baratta is a multidisciplinary advisor to international organizations; he has over 25 years of experience. He coaches and consults on the performance of process risk management. Angelo’s goal is to enable organizations to achieve risk manage

Haig Baronikian

Dr. Haig Baronikian has over 25 years of experience in the eLearning, eHealth, telecom and information technology fields. He has held leadership positions in corporate strategy, marketing, R&D, sales engineering, systems integration and software

David Barrett

David Barrett is the President of Solutions Network Ltd., Group Conference Director with Diversified Business Communications Canada and Program Director at The Schulich Executive Education Centre, Schulich School of Business, York University. In h

David Barrows

David Barrows as a Director of Sector Development for the Government has found immense success in his career that has driven him for more than the past 20 years.  David Barrows as an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University, ha

Christine Beaulieu

Christine Beaulieu is an experienced information technology executive with more than twenty years of expertise in the management of large I.T. departments and in the implementation and management of information systems.  Her career has been largely f

Claire Beaulne

Claire Beaulne is a highly acclaimed bilingual instructor and speaker with a commitment to positive change in individuals and organizations.  At the Schuilch School of Business, York University, she specializes in leadership development, team skills

Clément Beaumont

Clément Beaumont developed his Project Management and manager competencies serving with the Canadian Forces (CF).  While serving at the National Defence Headquarters, he worked as Project coordinator for two major projects.  Following that,

Joe Beckett

Joe Beckett is a Lean Sensei, and Senior Trainer and Consultant for e-Zsigma (Canada) Inc. Joe began his Lean journey in 1999 while leading production for a provider of wireless telecommunications infrastructure. In addition, Joe implements Lean in v

Gilles Belanger

Gilles Belanger is a bilingual training instructor specializing in the areas of Management and Professional Effectiveness for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Since 1983, he has trained managers at all levels as well as technical an

Stephanie Ben-Ishai

Professor Ben-Ishai teaches contract law, insolvency law (domestic and comparative), commercial law (domestic and comparative) and corporate governance law (domestic and comparative). She has published widely and made numerous Canadian and internatio

Kim Bercovitz

Dr. Kim Bercovitz is a leading healthcare professional who teaches Healthcare Management for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Over 17 years of practice, Kim has demystified tough research topics and connected with hard-to-reach grou

Lesa Berec

Lesa Berec is an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  She was formerly a director with Canada’s largest independent IT consulting company. Lesa has been involved in the volunteer sector for many years, working on dis

Rhona G. Berengut

Rhona is an award winning part-time faculty member of the Schulich School of Business where she teaches Strategic Organization Design, Strategic Change, Critical Thinking Skills and Interpersonal Effectiveness. Rhona is a Certified Strategic Planning

Markus Biehl

M.S. (Kaiserslautern); M.S. & Ph.D. (Georgia Institute of Technology) Associate Professor of Operations Management Areas of expertise: Supply chain management, environmentally conscious manufacturing management, business-to-business e-commerc

Douglas B. Boebinger

Douglas B. Boebinger is a Project Management specialist and instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Douglas possesses over 15 years of experience as a successful and sought after corporate trainer and consultant with a two p

Pierre Boivin

Pierre Boivin is the Director of the Master Certificate in Project Management Program of the Laval-York Universities partnership.  With over thirty years of experience in marketing, corporate communications, administration and general project ma

Mark Bowden

Mark is a leader in both European and North American training, with a solid track record of lecturing regularly at the UK’s top universities including Oxford and Cambridge, and academies including the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).A highly d

Laura Boyd-Brown

Laura Boyd-Brown has over 25 years of management experience, a high energy level and practical know how which helps keep participants involved and motivates them to achieve success back at work. She has gained invaluable insights in many areas of hum

John Bozzo

John Bozzo has almost 30 years’ experience in corporate management, marketing, communications, public affairs, brand management, partnerships, sponsorships and sales support, as well as a proven ability to build strong organizations and brands and in

Pat Bradley

Pat Bradley is an assistant professor in the School of Nursing at York University. She has a certificate in nursing education from the National League for Nursing in the United States, and has held a variety of leadership and academic positions in C

Patricia Bradshaw

Dr. Patricia Bradshaw is an Associate Professor and currently Coordinator for the Organization Studies Area of the School. She does research in change, nonprofit governance and organizational power and politics. Her teaching includes a passion for cr

Robert Broadbent

PMP Atocrates Project Education and Research

Kathy Brooks

Ms. Brooks has over 22 years of experience in the private and public sectors working with educational, program, and financial data. Her experience includes teaching, training, data analyses, system and program evaluation, cash forecasting, system aut

Philip C. Brown

Phil Brown is a coach/instructor who specializes in Financial Services with a direct focus within the areas of strategy, sales, and marketing at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With more than three decades worth of senior exec

Georges Bryson

Georges has more than 25 years of experience and is a recognized Change Leader for the development and introduction of new enterprise wide systems, processes, procedures and techniques.

Ken Buchanan

Ken has worked as a BA for over 10 years in the public, private and nonprofit sectors. He has specialized in systems improvements, CRM software deployment, system modeling and training.

Lorraine Busbridge

Lorraine Busbridge teaches the Masters Certificate in Business Analysis at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Lorraine has over 20 years of experience as a Business Analyst. She specializes in business and system analysis using struct

Michael Cambron

PMP

Alexandra Campbell

Alexandra is a professor of marketing at Schulich and has taught as a visiting professor in Mexico and France. Her consulting experience spans both the manufacturing and service sectors working for companies such as Imperial Oil, Allergan Optical,

Scott Campbell

Scott is an accomplished speaker, consultant and author with more than twenty years of management and leadership experience. He works with clients across Canada, in the United States, and globally. His enthusiastic, humorous and high-energy style, ma

Sandra Carrigan

Dr. Sandra Carrigan excels at turning people skills into unprecedented results. Her career has spanned more than 25 years, including leadership positions at FranklinCovey. She is a renowned facilitator and coach in communication, leadership developme

Gladys Carroll

Gladys Carroll is an innovator, an educator, and an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Almost two decades worth of experience working with a diversified client base has endowed Gladys with the uncanny ability to underst

Catherine Booth

Chief Information Officer, Plexxus Catherine’s extensive background in I.T. includes business support solutions to Ontario’s health care sector, leading a major retail multi-year I.T. refresh strategy and a leadership role in large technology and

Juri Chabursky

With an outstanding 20 plus years of experience as a highly sought after educator, Juri Chabursky, CSP, helps his Schulich Executive Education participants achieve outstanding performance results by helping them bridge the “potential performance gap”

Louise Chalupiak

B.Ed, M.Ed, PMP, CHRP

Cy Charney

Cy Charney is one of the Schulich School of Business, York University’s top instructors.  As a leading Canadian thought leader in the area of organizational performance, Cy has developed a variety of unique interventions to help organizations in both

Cynthia Chesler

B.SC.N, R.N. H. Bus. Admin. PROcure Healthcare is a shared service organization focused on delivery of Supply Chain Services for the Erie St. Clair LHIN.  Cynthia’s career has spanned 25 years with experience in accounting, healthcare suppl

Karen Chiykowski

Karen is a full-time award-winning instructor at the Schulich Schoolof Business teaching graduate level MBA and BBA courses in management accounting and corporate finance and financial analysis. Prior to joining York, Karen spent 15 years in the fina

Fares Chmait

Fares Chmait is an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, Executive Education Development, and York University.  Career wise, since 1986, Fares has enabled a wide variety of companies to meet their business goals. Inspired and inspirati

Dale Christenson

PhD., PMP, PMC - Project Management Centre

Dom Cianflone

Dom is an accomplished instructor at Schulich in Strategic Management Accounting. He is a published author and sought-after speaker, is a Certified Management Accountant, and has been appointed a Fellow of the Society of Management Accountants of Ca

Chip Clark

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Claudiu Popa

Claudiu is a performance consultant and principal of WorkoutSmart, an athletic training and health education organization. He writes regularly and lectures about the importance of physical conditioning for personal and professional achievement.

Tom Closson

Tom Closson is a leading senior healthcare executive having served in high level positions in many of Canada's top hospitals.  He was appointed President and CEO of the Ontario Hospital Association in January 2008. From 2000 until June 2005, he was t

David S. Cohen

Dr. Cohen’s background spans both the fields of corporate consulting and education. He has consulted with a diverse group of industries in Canada, the United States, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, South America, an

Roy Cook

Roy specializes in requirements planning, testing and managing. A highly accomplished six sigma black belt, he has managed a wide variety of business process simplification and improvement initiatives.

Wade Cook

Dr. Wade Cook is the Gordon Shaw Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems, Professor of Operations Management and Information Systems Associate Dean, Research Chair, Operations Management and Information Systems at the Schulich Scho

John Dalla Costa

John Dalla Costa teaches the Masters Certificate in Policing, Fire and Security Management.  John specializes in ethics and integrity designed specifically to allow business in both the public and private sectors and also non-government groups to ado

Clément Côté

Clément is a world-class instructor and management advisor with more than 20 years experience in project management and complex business analysis. He holds both his PMP and CBAP professional designations. Clement's expertise includes project pla

Malcolm Cowan

Malcolm is a seasoned 35 year veteran of the computer and telecommunication business. He has held a number of senior positions in these industries and has a number of accomplishments in the development, commercialization and marketing of technology.

Wesley Cragg

Dr. Wesley Cragg teaches the Management 3 – The Leaders Program at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With a specialization in Policy/Strategy and Responsible Business, Cragg offers all participants of his courses not only a thorough

Mike Croza

Mike’s corporate background includes senior logistics management roles with Magna International (Tier One automotive supplier) and Acco Brands (office products mfg and distributor) . Mike’s consulting career began in 1993 and since then he has become

Douglas Cumming

Douglas Cumming, B.Com. (Hons.) (McGill), M.A. (Queen’s), J.D. (University of Toronto Faculty of Law), Ph.D. (Toronto), CFA, is an Associate Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship and the Ontario Research Chair at the Schulich School of Business,

Dan Goodwill

Founder and President of Dan Goodwill & Associates Inc. and Project Director, Transportation, with KOM International During his 29 years in the transportation sector, Dan Goodwill has held executive level positions with TNT, Clarke and Yello

James L. Darroch

James L. Darroch is an Associate Professor of Strategic Management and International Business, Schulich School of Business, York University. He holds an M.B.A. and Ph.D. in Strategic Management and International Business from York University. Pro

Benoit De Grâce

PMP PMC - Project Management Centre

Graeme Deans

As an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University, Graeme Deans is an expert in the effects of mergers on business. His specialties include business and marketing strategy, organizational design and effectiveness, and, especially

Ariel Deluy

Ariel Deluy experience spans more than fifteen years, where he has been responsible for implementing enterprise project management systems, building and managing multidisciplinary and highly effective project teams to deliver complex solution for cli

Lorella DePieri

Director Centre of Excellence in Sales Leadership, Schulich Executive Education Centre

Sanjay J. Dhebar

Sanjay has a diverse background that includes various commercial management roles for both start-ups and established pharmaceutical companies. Prior to that he worked at a Toronto based advertising agency. Over the last 5 years he has been an instruc

Louise Doucet

Joint Managing Partner, TerraNova Market Strategies Inc. Louise has managed a wide range of research programs and the strategic application of infield learning, and has spent much of her career studying the physical and emotional needs, habits, m

Jim Eckler

Jim Eckler is an industry expert on logistics management.  Jim’s background includes over 25 years of experience in the logistics field. He focuses on developing and operating logistics outsourcing services for companies that demand complex, high val

Claude Emond

 PMP Qualiscope Inc.

Kevin Empey

Kevin Empey is the Executive Vice President of Finance for the University Health Network.  Kevin on a daily basis, is responsible for leading UHN’s Corporate Services including finance, materials management, retail, clinical laboratory, nutritio

Michael Ewing

Michael Ewing has over 18 years of experience in sales and business strategy, with an emphasis on coaching, negotiation, CRM, marketing, and P&L management. Michael has served over 16 years at American Express, most recently as VP and GM of Trave

Elizabeth Farrell

Elizabeth Farrell is an Adjunct Professor of Accounting for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Elizabeth specializes in all of the complexities and intricacies of Accounting.  Prior to her time at the Schulich School of Busi

Roxane Fast

CMA, PMP Willow Bridge (Alberta) Inc.

Joe Fayt

Joe is one of Canada's most accomplished service marketing professionals, with over 20 years of experience in marketing, sales and client servicing. Joe is currently a Marketing Instructor at the Schulich School of Business in the MBA program, and al

Beverley Fingerhut

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Diane Fitzgerald

Diane Fitzgerald’s area of expertise for the Schulich School of Business, York University involves Supply Chain & Logistics Management.  As an industry senior executive for over 20 years, Diane mixes a unique combination of industry validated exp

Terence Flynn

Entrepreneur, innovator, and researcher: Three simple words that best describe the talent and experience of Dr. Terence Flynn. Over the last two decades, Terry has practiced and taught reputation management, strategic public relations management, cri

Tom Flynn

Tom Flynn has over 20 years of program and project management experience in the private and public sectors. His experience includes managing the planning of a $150 million program, leading numerous capital facility projects, assessing the project

Eric Fonberg

MD, MBA, VP Strategic Development and Clinical Integration, Rouge Valley Health System

Kristine Freudenthaler

As an industry executive with a successful track-record in delivering results, Kristine uses quick, sound and strategic thinking into ensuring participants understand what it takes to engage in winning techniques to problem solving. Much of her u

Stephen Friedman

Stephen Friedman is a recognized executive coach, career coach, facilitator and trainer, working in the areas of management interpersonal skills, group development, strategic thinking skills and HR for numerous organizations and individuals. His expe

Geoff Frodsham

Geoff Frodsham is Vice President, Supply Chain, Wal-Mart Canada. He has a strong track record in leading Supply Chain transformation initiatives, and large scale business process change. He has a reputation for being a strong team player with an i

Brenda Gainer

BA Hons (Alberta); MA (Carleton); MBA (Maine); PhD (York) Associate Professor of Marketing Royal Bank Professor of Nonprofit Management Director, Nonprofit Management and Leadership Program

David Gibson

David Gibson is an instructor at the Schulich School of Business, York University who specializes in in competitive intelligence, benchmarking and market analysis, and has instructed managers on effective intelligence gathering techniques for diverse

Liane Ginsburg

Liane Ginsburg trained in health care organization and management at the University of Toronto where she received her PhD. She is an associate professor at the School of Health Policy and Management at York University and an Ontario Ministry of Heal

Lee Godfrey

Lee Godfrey began working on web-based projects in 1993, making her one of Canada’s internet pioneers. With over twenty years of consulting experience, and nearly a decade as one of Canada’s best known eBusiness educators, Lee brings a solid understa

Celine Goodine

Goodine Hellberg Consultant Services

Gordon McIntosh

Gordon McIntosh has 34 years of management, educator and consultancy roles in the local government sector. He has provided over 900 governance, strategy and leadership workshop throughout Canada and overseas. Doctor McIntosh’s research work focuses o

Julie Grabb

Julie is an experienced Project Management consultant and trainer with over 20 years of progressive business experience within both the public and private sectors. Julie brings a proven success record in project leadership and delivery. Julie has bee

Benoit De Grâce

As an instructor for the Masters Certificate in Project Management for the Schulich School of Business, York University, Benoit De Grace is the constant professional.  An Industrial Engineer with over 12 years of experience as a seasoned project mana

Diana Graham

Diana Graham is an educator for the Schulich School of Business, York University, with a proven track record in the design, implementation and management of large scale change in financial institutions. Respected for her leadership capabilities and q

Livia Grujich

Livia is a founding partner of ON Q Communications Inc., and brings to the classroom a tremendous level of experience in the fields of marketing and PR. She is a specialist in innovative new-age services that include social media, public relations

Scott Hadley

Scott Hadley has more than 13 years of international experience in the area of Supply Chain Management.  . He brings value to participants by helping them to identify strategic and tactical opportunities in the Supply Chain.   Scott will help partici

Kate Hand

Kate Hand is an experienced adult trainer and instructional designer. She has worked in and has an in-depth understanding of not-for-profit associations, academic institutions, corporate consulting firms, United Nations agencies, and various internat

Jim Handyside

Jim Handyside is an expert in healthcare safety and quality improvement. For more than twenty years he has helped people in healthcare make improvements through the application of human factors science and the development of process, systems and cre

Jeanette Hanna

President, Ikonica Brands Inc. Jeanette is a brand strategist and co-author of Ikonica: A Field Guide to Canada's Brandscape, offering an inside look at the major players in Canadian branding.

Bruce Harbinson

Utilizing the skills he learned as a successful business leader and entrepreneur, Bruce Harbinson has extracted and interpreted what it takes to be successful from start to finish with any and everything business related.  It is with this same attitu

Harpaul Sambhi

Considered by many as a pioneer in the development of social recruitment applications. Harpaul sheds insights in how social media is impacting Human Resources today and tomorrow. His innovation, passion and engaging keynotes captivate, engage and ent

Robert Harris

Robert Harris teaches the Masters Certificate in Municipal Leadership at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Robert’s areas of expertise encompass change leadership and communications, conflict management, negotiating and influencing s

Louise Hartley

Dr. Louise Hartley is director of York University’s Psychology Clinic. She is a registered psychologist and also holds a corporate coaching certificate. Dr. Hartley has expertise in the field of organizational development which includes both individu

Jack Hellberg

Jack Hellberg developed his project management expertise through a breadth and depth of project management activities lasting 30 years. Projects have been in information technology, industrial controls, business information systems, defence systems,

Tom Hendrikson

Tom Hendrikson is a gifted trainer, speaker and business leader, Tom has a sixth sense that helps teams bring clarity to complex business situations, enabling them to move forward with velocity.  Tom shares valuable insights from his experience

Jeff Henry

MBA, PMP Sinora International Research & Consulting Inc.

Linda Irvine

Linda Irvine, R.N., B.Sc.N., M.Ed, brings over 25 years of leadership and education experience to the Schulich School of Business, York University, having occupied strategic management, education and executive health portfolios while working with a v

Corey Jack

Corey Jack is a Program Director with the Schulich Executive Education Centre where he coaches and instructs executives across a myriad of organizations.  Corey possesses unique and extensive experience in the field of corporate universities, st

Justine Jackson

Justine Jackson is a Certified Management Accountant and holds an MBA. Her experiences include: member on the Ontario Wait Times Strategy's Orthopaedic Expert Panel, Cataract Surgery Expert Panel and the Toronto Hip and Knee Task Force.  She is a mem

James P. Scott

James has 30 years of experience in corporate finance leadership roles, both as a consultant to and executive with large multinationals. He has had key roles on risk management executive teams for billion-dollar capital projects and international ta

Jane Cooke-Lauder, Ph.D

Jane Cooke-Lauder specializes in issues of strategy and governance. She has extensive experience working with senior management teams and boards of directors to help them make effective decisions.  She is known for her pragmatic approach, her ab

Jason Questor

Jason Questor has close to 30 years professional experience in business and information technology management – including program, project and product management, marketing communications and learning systems. Much of Jason’s work has focused on tur

May Jim

May Jim is an expert in business consulting, project and people management, systems integration and workflow. She has played key roles in process re-engineering and application development projects with specialization in the financial and telecommuni

P.F. (Fraser) Johnson

Professor P.F. Johnson teaches logistics, purchasing & supply management and operations.  Professor Johnson is also an active researcher in the area of purchasing and supply chain management and he is the author of several articles that have been

David A. Johnston

Dr. David A. Johnston specializes in the areas supply chain management for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Dr. Johnston has successfully researched, taught and also consulted internationally in the area of supply management.&n

Barbara Jones

Barbara has an in-depth background in marketing and training professionals with a broad base of expertise in the financial services industry.  Participants of SEEC programs taught by Barbara will be introduced to skilled planning strategies whic

Ashwin Joshi

Ashwin is Director of the MBA Program and Co-Director of the York Consulting Group at the Schulich School of Business, where he is also an Associate Professor in the Marketing Area. Ashwin teaches in the BBA, MBA, Ph.D. and Kellogg-Schulich Executive

Kathy Jourdain

Kathy Jourdain teaches in the Masters Certificate in Project Management for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Her professional, approachable style has made her a powerful business coach with an impressive track record for helpin

Ken Jull

Mr. Jull focuses in the area of risk management strategies to promote regulatory and corporate compliance. Mr. Jull defends regulatory and criminal charges in fields ranging from the environment to competition law, as well as prosecuting on behalf of

Rekha Karambayya

Professor Rekha Karambayya is an Associate Professor who specializes in Organizational Behaviour and Industrial Relations for the Schulich School of Business.  She strived for excellence throughout a solid academic career and obtained her Ph.D from t

Diana Kawarsky

Diana Kawarsky specializes in business communications for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  She has over 15 years of experience as a senior professional business writer and communications advisor.  Along her career path, sh

Alan Kay

Alan is one of Canada's most experienced marketing communications executives. He is past President of the American Marketing Association – Toronto Chapter. Alan's diverse clients include Bell Canada, IBM, RBC Financial Group, Cineplex Entertainment

Alan Kennedy

Alan is one of Canada’s most experienced strategic planning and business planning practitioners, having instructed thousands of managers on successful strategy development since 1992. Alan served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secret

Gerry Keogh

Gerry Keogh is an instructor for the Schulich School of Business, York University who specializes in project management.  He has more than twenty-seven years of experience in applying structured project management process across various types of

Matthias Kipping

Matthias teaches in the BBA and MBA Programs at Schulich as well as in the Kellogg-Schulich Executive MBA Program. He also teaches a course on cross-cultural management in the international week of the Kellogg-WHU EMBA in Germany, which is attended b

Bert Kohen

Bert Kohen teaches Financial Analysis and Control for Managers at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With a comprehensive approach to learning, Bert transplants his 30 years of real-world industry experience inside the classroom

Suzie Labonne

Suzie Labonne is consultant in management with a focus on change and organizational development.  She helps clients with deep transformation initiatives both through redesign and change management.  Her areas of expertise include Human Resources, Org

Marilyn Laiken

Marilyn Laiken is past Chair of the OISE, University of Toronto Department of Adult Education & Counselling Psychology, Professor Emeritus of Adult Education in Workplace Learning and Change, and Director of the Masters Certificate Program in Adu

Gilles Lalonde

PMP Qualitum Gestion-conseil

Doug Land

Doug Land is a seasoned instructor and engages his audiences with humor and real world advice. Combining his business experience with his training skills, he has helped hundreds of individuals reach new levels of effectiveness and excellence. He is a

Laurie Turnbull

Supply Chain Consultant, The Cole Group Laurie is responsible for implementing supply chain performance improvements for customers of the Cole Group of companies, a national third-party logistics firm providing customs brokerage, transportation and

Claude Legrand

Prior to his time with the Schulich School of Business, Claude Legrand was considered was one of Canada's foremost consultants in the areas of direct and interactive marketing for clients such as Bell, Air Canada, General Motors, CIBC and Glaxo.  It

Andrew Levison

Andrew Levison is a part time member of the Schulich Executive Education Centre working with Schulich’s international clients on Leadership Development and Change Management.  He is also the President and Founder of Above & Beyond Learning C

Tracey Levison

Tracey Levison is an experienced instructor who specializes in experiential learning by facilitating programs that focus on team building and leadership development.  Tracey has a Philosophy Degree from the University of Western Ontario and is a memb

Gail Levitt

Gail Levitt is a communications specialist educator at the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With over 20 years’ experience in delivering lively and practical programs in interpersonal communications, intercultural communications, presen

Liza Horowitz

Liza is a LEED accredited professional with senior experience in the financial, retail and commercial real estate industries. She is a sustainability and corporate social responsibility strategist who works with cross-functional teams to support a

Alex Lowy

Alex Lowy is a pre-eminent consultant and educator specializing in the creation of innovative work, learning, and information systems to achieve high performance results. Alex has contributed award-winning articles to journals including Training and

W.G.M. Lush (Bud)

Dr. Lush has over twenty-five years of industry experience in management, project management, consulting, and training. He has an excellent record for delivering solutions to diverse problems. His creativity, leadership, energy, tenacity, and effecti

Lynda Keating

Lynda brings over 25 years of leadership and education experience to her role as designer and facilitator, having held strategic leadership, education and executive roles in several of Canada's Fortune 500 companies. As a consultant, she is an energ

Ian Macdonald

Ian Macdonald is the Program Co-Director, President Emeritus, York University, Professor of Public Policy and Economics, Director of the Master of Public, Administration Program at Schulich School of Business, York University.  Prior to his time

Jeff MacInnis

Explorer, award-winning downhill skier, best-selling author and entrepreneur, Jeff MacInnis achieved a four-hundred-year-old impossible challenge when he led the first team to sail the Northwest Passage. This epic journey covered 4,000 kilometres ove

Claire Mallette

Claire Mallette is the director of the School of Nursing at York University. Prior to coming to York she had a diverse career in academia, administration, research and clinical practice, and held roles as a faculty member, chief nursing officer and

Kelley Marko

Kelley Marko is a Master Trainer and Professional Executive Coach of Emotional Intelligence (EQ). He specializes  in assisting individuals and organizations in discovering and developing their untapped potential and translating this into informe

Sandra Martyn

Sandra Martyn is a highly skilled instructor that specializes in project management and business administration for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Sandra has over 20 years of experience managing projects.  As a respected trainer i

Marcel Massie

Marcel is one of North America’s most experienced marketing and sales executives, with over 30 years of senior marketing and sales leadership in consumer and business-to-business markets, including Procter and Gamble, General Foods, International Pla

Amin Mawani

Amin Mawani is an Associate Professor of Taxation at the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto. He holds a Ph.D in Taxation from the University of Waterloo, LL.M in Taxation from Osgoode Hall Law School at York, and his MA in Econ

Lee-Anne McAlear

Lee-Anne McAlear is an Associate Program Director for the Centre of Excellence in Innovation Management for the Schulich School of Business, Executive Development Education, York University.  Lee-Anne McAlear is an experienced facilitator, writer, co

Jo-Ann McArthur

Partner & Connection Architect, fisheye corporation Jo-Ann has built brands at Molson, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Cadillac Fairview. She lectures at and is founding Chair of the Sponsorship Marketing Council of Canada.

Tara McCarville

Director, Courtyard Group

John McIlroy

John is a trainer, writer and speaker who has delivered training programs in over 100 cities in six different countries, including Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, the United States, and Canada. John has delivered project ma

Deborah McKenzie

Deb is a senior leader known for engaging an executive team’s trust to manage and deliver high-performance programs by applying the skills built during a 30 year career with IBM Corporation, most recently as a Global Marketing Programs Manager. Deb f

Ingrid McLeod-Dick

Ingrid McLeod-Dick is a Chartered Accountant with 16 years of experience in public practice and an MBA graduate from York University's Schulich School of Business.  She is currently a full-time lecturer at Schulich teaching graduate level MBA courses

Steve McNally

Steve McNally is a consultant with over 20 years of global technology sales & marketing and corporate development experience. Steve was a pioneer in networked sales situations from before the internet, and as one of the co-founders of The TAS Gro

Trina McQueen

Trina McQueen is an Adjunct Professor specializing in Arts and Media Administration for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Mrs. McQueen is a veteran television broadcaster who has held senior management positions in both public and pr

Alan Middleton

Assistant Professor of Marketing • Executive Director, Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC) BSc (London, UK); MBA & PhD (York) After a stellar 25 year career as amarketing practitioner with Esso Petroleum, UOP Inc. then rising to the po

Gary Miller

Gary Miller is an Instructor in the MBA program for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  He has more than 25 years of experience coaching individuals and teams to develop confidence and competence as leaders skilled at driving business

Harry B. Mingail

Harry Mingail, (PMP, CBAP, Six Sigma Yellow, B.Math., B. Bus.) has 30 years of consulting experience in portfolio/program/project/interim management, management consulting and business analysis for businesses, governments and universities. Drawing fr

Megan Mitchell

Program Director, Centre of Excellence in Innovation Management and Innovation Catalyst. Megan is one of Canada’s top innovation practitioners, with nearly 20 years in sales, marketing, HR and innovation. Her passion is leadership effectiveness to bu

Mona Mitchell

As program director, Mona Mitchell brings over 25 years of experience in sales, corporate development and leadership roles. As a founding partner of ACHIEVEBLUE™, Mona's passion continues to help executives create high performing organizationa

Mark Moore

PMP Moore, Couture & Assoc. Inc.

Roderick Morgan

Roderick Morgan is an instructor who specializes in Lean Six Sigma for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With a solid background in finance, information technologies, and solution selling, Rod draws on a broad field of knowledge

Françoise Morissette

Françoise is a consultant, academic, and author with a national profile. She is a major contributor to the field of Organizational Development (OD) with a proven ability to think and act across systems. Consequently, her career spans across the count

Billie Mullick

Project Director, India, Pakistan and the Middle East Schulich Executive Education Centre Schulich School of Business Billie’s entire career has been in post secondary education in Canada spanning over 35 years. She has held progressively senior

Murat Kristal

Dr. Kristal is an associate professor of operations management at Schulich School of Business at York University. He teaches in the areas of business operations strategy, channel management and customer modeling. Dr. Kristal received his Ph.D. from t

Anne Myers

Anne Myers teaches the Advertising, Media & Web-Based Communications Planning: An Integrated Approach.  Anne has been a media specialist for over the past two decades and has extensive experience working alongside and within the trenches of

Rick Nason

Dr. Rick Nason has an extensive background in treasury and capital markets.  His experience includes: designing, structuring and marketing equity derivatives and exotics at Citigroup to institutional and high net worth investors, creating and heading

Karen Noftall

Karen Noftall is a graduate of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador.  Karen brings more than 24 years experience in the business and QHSE fields, from the technical side of manufacturing through to the development, implementation a

Mark Norman

Mark is a professional leadership consultant and trainer with extensive experience facilitating teams and relating to the psychology of human dynamics in the workplace. He has led major organizational change initiatives for diverse clients including

Monica Olsen

MHRD, BScN, BA Olsen and Associates Consulting Inc.

Jacqueline O'Sullivan

Head of Marketing, Microsoft Advertising As marketing director for a major global publisher, Jacqueline partners with the Canadian advertising community to realize the brand potential that digital media provides in today's connected world.

Jim Ouellette

PMP Atocrates Project Education and Research

Pamela Divinsky

Pamela currently heads the Centre for Excellence in Responsible Business at the Schulich Executive Education Centre. She is also a Director of Junxion Strategy, a firm that specializes in developing and implementing Social Purpose and Sustainabili

David Paradi

David Paradi is a Project Management Specialist for the Schulich School of Business, York University. He is an experienced facilitator and Project Leader who specializes in the areas of Project Management, Leadership, and Strategic Planning. He has d

Beppino Pasquali

Beppino Pasquali teaches finance concepts and practices for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  With considerable knowledge from 16 years of industry experience in accounting and taxation for small to medium sized companies, Beppino br

Paul Ip

An expert with over 40 years experience in joint-venture partnerships in China, Paul has conducted feasibility studies with international organizations, managed relations with local authorities, planned and achieved growth and expansions, and initiat

Emma Pavlov

Emma Pavlov, Program Director The Masters Certificate in Healthcare Management Schulich Executive Education Centre Schulich School of Business, York University

Colin Pearson

Colin Pearson is a guest instructor with a focus towards organizational development for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  Participants often praise his down-to-earth presentation style which has ultimately allowed him to work success

Wally Peech

PMP Earned Value Management Services Inc.

Theodore Peridis

Dr. Theodore Peridis is a professor of Strategic Management and International Business at the Schulich School of Business, York University, in Toronto, Canada and Director of the York Consulting Group.  Theo has taught Strategic Management at the gra

John Platz

As an instructor and consultant with a senior management background, John acquired experience over 30 years in both the private and public sectors. John teaches “Performance Excellence & Employee Relations”, “Managing in a Unionized Environment”

Kathryn Pottruff

Kathryn Pottruff is a strategic thinker who translates corporate vision into tactical project plans. She gets results by communicating essential project management ‘know how’ through a practical hands-on approach.   Kathryn is an internationally r

Brenda Pritchard

LLB Partner, Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Brenda's practice has focused exclusively on advertising and marketing for more than 25 years. Her clients include top advertising agencies, Fortune 500 manufacturers, production houses and publishers.

Kevin Quinn

MBA, MPA Senior Consultant, Leadership Frontiers

Travis Ratnam

P. Eng, MBA Master Black Belt Travis Ratnam is Director, Quality and Master Black Belt for Brambles Industrial Limited. He is responsible for the global deployment of a Lean and Six Sigma based continuous improvement program across all Bramble

Brett Richards

Brett Richards is a senior Facilitator for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  As an expert in mapping and developing thinking and emotional capabilities which increase individual, team, and organizational performance, Brett succe

Sid Ridgley

Sid Ridgley specializes in areas focused on leadership development for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  He provides insights, guidance and practical tips & hints to leaders in their pursuit of creating organizational workplaces

Robin Hutcheson

Robin is President of Arborus Consulting, and a renewable energy and green building specialist with more than 30 years’ experience in new and retrofit buildings. He has led over $1 billion in green building and renewable energy projects and has pe

Robert Robson

Robert Robson is an assistant professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences and adjunct professor in the Department of Graduate Studies of the University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine. He is a Harvard trained health care mediator who has

Hazel Rosin

Dr. Hazel M. Rosin is a Professor of Organizational Behaviour at York University's Schulich School of Business. She received a Ph.D. in Organizational Behaviour in 1986 from Yale University, and previously worked at IBM World Headquarters in New York

Carmen Rossiter

Director SEEC Centre of Excellence in Governance, Risk Management and Control As a managing director with Protiviti in Canada, Carmen is a risk and control specialist assisting leading organizations in addressing governance, risk management, cont

Tory Salisbury

PMP PMC - Project Management Centre

Sharone Bar-David, LLB, MSW

Sharone is President of Bar-David Consulting Inc., a company dedicated to building respectful work environments through training sessions, consulting, and specialized services for revitalizing the effectiveness of abrasive leaders. She brings to her

Joseph Sherren

Joe is an internationally renowned executive trainer and coach. He has worked with thousands of managers in the areas of leadership, team development and group motivation. Joe has coached business leaders in the US, Europe, Australia, UK and the

Debbie Showler

Debbie has over 16 years of IT experience and has specialized in mind potential since 1995. Her range of expertise spans Idea Mapping, Speed Reading and Memory with a specialization in Creativity. She has mentored hundreds of people throughout C

Simon Cazelais

Simon is recognized as a leading thinker in the field of sponsorship and event marketing. As Director of Alliance Marketing at Bleublancrouge, he uses his sponsorship experience to create multi-platform marketing communication campaigns for many comm

Ajay K. Sirsi, PhD

     Ajay K. Sirsi is a Marketing Professor at the Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada, where he teaches Strategic Market Planning, Marketing Management, and Marketing Research in the MBA and BBA programs.  He

Brian Harrison Smith

For more than two decades, Brian Harrison Smith has been a business educator.  As an educator for the Schulich School of Business, York University, Brian has applied his wealth of knowledge to occupying the minds of SEEC participants who have be

Steve Boles

Steve is President of Kazuka Ltd. and a carbon, greenhouse gas (GHG) management expert with over 13 years in carbon science and carbon management.He has conducted GHG inventory audits for dozens of clients, ranging from single-location firms to S

Court Stevens

Court has been directly associated with contract management, as a project director for large Federal Government programs, and as a consultant and instructor, for over 20 years. Court provides training on the best practices of business and man

Atipol Supapol

Dr. Supapol is Chair, Economics Area of the Schulich School of Business and Associate Professor of Economics. He specializes in international technology transfer, multi-national corporations; alternative contractual arrangements as well as economic d

Susan Sheehan

Susan is the President of Leapfrog Sustainability Inc. Susan’s work in clean technology and sustainability strategy spans 20 years. An invited sustainability strategy speaker in North America, Europe and Asia, she is also a sustainability columnis

Ramy R. Taraboulsi

Ramy R. Taraboulsi is an Adjunct Professor at the Schulich School of Business, York University who specializes in Business Analysis, technology, and operations.  Ramy is a highly accomplished senior executive who has had the opportunity to work for g

Mark Thomas

Mark Thomas is the Program Director for the Centre of Excellence for Supply Chain Management at the Schulich Executive Education Centre at York University, and is a regular instructor on Designing and Operating World Class Distribution and Change Man

Leslee Thompson

MScN, MBA, President and CEO, Kingston General Hospital Leslee Thompson is President and CEO of Kingston General Hospital.  Leslee has over 20 years of health care experience that extends from the bedside to the boardrooms of some of Canada’s

Maj. Ret'd. Tom Nacu

National Program Director Centre of Excellence for Municipal Leadership Schulich Executive Education Centre Tom's considerable expertise comes from high profile operating roles over many years, with several private sector organizations.  Trans

Deborah Tregunno

Deborah Tregunno is an Associate Professor in the School of Nursing at York University, Toronto. She holds a PhD (Health Policy, Management and Evaluation) from the University of Toronto, specializing in the field of organizational behaviour and p

Michael Twohey

Michael holds his Ph.D from Cambridge University. He worked at CIBC Wealth Management and Franklin Templeton Investments in Toronto before returning to York in 2001 to work at the York University English Language Institute (YUELI), where he is the As

Hugh Wakeham

Hugh Wakeham is an experienced instructor in Sponsorship Marketing for the Schulich School of Business, York University.  He is an expert in providing sponsorship marketing consulting and sales services to corporations as well as sport, entertai

Elizabeth-Anne Walker

Elizabeth-Anne Walker teaches Improving Presentation Effectiveness at the Executive Development Division of the Schulich School of Business, York University. In 2004, she launched two new programs: Advanced Account Management and High Yield Selling;

Lee Watchorn

C.L.F. Watchorn teaches Corporate Development: A Global Perspective Program for the Schulich School of Business, York University.   Mr. Watchorn had a lengthy career with Sun Life Financial and for 8 years he was responsible for all of Sun

David S. Weiss

Dr. David Weiss has received his Doctorate from the University of Toronto and has three Masters degrees in Education, Psychology and Philosophy. In addition to his organizational consulting assignments, David is a member of the Advisory Board of the

Ed Welsh

MBA, Finance and Quantitative Methods – MBB Practitioner, e-Zsigma (Canada) Inc. Prior to joining e-Zsigma, Ed spent more than 15 years of progressive international corporate experience with multinational market leaders and played an integral, ‘hands

J. David Whitehead

J. David Whitehead has extensive negotiations experience in diverse industries including numerous appointments as a mediator and arbitrator in public and private sector union-management disputes.   He has helped thousands of managers upgrad

Alan Williams

PMP AJW Project Management and Consulting Inc.

Ric Williams

Ric Williams is President of Williams and Goffin Consulting Inc.  He has had extensive experience in the health care industry through work with a broad range of pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device suppliers, medical laboratories and

David Yu

David Yu specializes in the development of investment policies, asset allocation modeling, asset/liability studies, manager review, searches and selection, performance measurement, analysis and attribution, plan governance and trustee/custodian searc

Brenda Zimmerman

Brenda is an associate professor at the Schulich School of Business, York University and a partner in Change-Ability Inc. At York, Brenda recently founded and directs the Health Industry Management Program. Brenda teaches leadership, problem solv

Detlev Zwick, PhD

Detlev is an Associate Professor of Marketing at the Schulich School of Business teaching Interactive and High-Technology Marketing on the MBA level. He has done extensive research in the field of online and interactive marketing, and works in Euro