Our online programs are taught by accomplished professionals who bring real-world experience directly to your virtual classroom.

Bridging the gap between theory and practice

Our professors are industry leaders who’ve made a significant impact in their fields. With years of experience, they offer practical insights, real-world case studies and invaluable perspectives.

You’ll learn from more than textbooks. In additional to theoretical knowledge, you’ll graduate with the practical skills and understanding you need in your career.

Meet some of our professors

From seasoned executives to entrepreneurs who’ve launched successful ventures, our professors represent a diverse range of industries and disciplines.  

Gita Ghiasi

Gita Ghiasi

University of Ottawa

Specialization: Scientometrics, innovation networks, gender analysis, technology and science policy and strategy

Ahmad Teymouri

Ahmad Teymouri

Algonquin College

Specialization: Project and risk management, supply chain management

Hal Hilfi

Hal Hilfi

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Specialization: Operations management, supply chain management, process engineering improvement methodologies, strategic planning, business analytics, organizational business transformation

Andrew Faulkner

Andrew Faulkner

Ottawa Product Management & Marketing Association

Specialization: Go-to-market strategy, digital marketing, automation, analytics, lead generation, project management

Gary Gudbranson

Gary Gudbranson

Midas Gatineau

Specialization: Marketing, sales, business development, product management and corporate management

Colin Moden

Colin Moden

Camp Fortune Ski Resort

Specialization: Practical business management, new product development, software product life cycle, UI design and development

Olubisi Runsewe

Olubisi Runsewe

University of Ottawa

Specialization: Machine learning, data science, cloud resource scaling, database design

Jason Millar

Jason Millar

University of Ottawa

Specialization: Ethical engineering of robotics and AI focusing on autonomous and connected vehicles, military robotics and health-care robotics

Shaun Illingworth

Shaun Illingworth

DFFRNT.ca

Specialization: User experience design and research, product and service design, innovation strategy, design thinking, business strategy

Chantal Rodier

Chantal Rodier

University of Ottawa

Specialization: STEAM, visual literacy, user experience design, transdisciplinary collaboration, arts integration

Dominira Saul

Dominira Saul

DFFRNT.ca

Specialization: User experience design and research, strategic design, user and customer experience strategy, digital transformation, innovation, service design

Hassan Ebrahimi

Hassan Ebrahimi

Telfer School of Management

Specialization: Innovation management, strategic planning, ecosystem analysis, entrepreneurship, marketing

Masoud Dorrikhteh

Masoud Dorrikhteh

Amazon Web Services

Specialization: Digital technologies, AI, software engineering, cloud development, DevOps

While this list doesn’t include every instructor in our online programs, it provides a glimpse of the diverse expertise you'll find in your online classroom.