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Our People

Dr. Francesco Barbera

Academic director

Ms. Janie Goldstein

Special Advisor, Family Business

Associated faculty

Dr. Steve Gedeon

Associate Professor

Department: Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Roberta Iannacito-Provenzano PhD

Professor; Provost and Vice-President, Academic

Department: Languages, Literatures and Cultures; Office of the Provost & Vice-President, Academic

Dr. André Laplume

Professor | Program Director, Master of Science in Management & PhD in Management

Department: Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Dr. Howard Lin

Director, Canada-China Institute for Business & Development | Professor

Department: Global Management Studies

Dr. Chris MacDonald

Chair, Law and Business | Associate Professor

Department: Law and Business

Michael Mihalicz

Indigenous Advisor, Office of the Dean, TRSM | Assistant Professor

Department: Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Dr. Charlene L. Nicholls-Nixon

Director, Entrepreneurship Research Institute | Associate Professor

Department: Entrepreneurship & Strategy

Dr. Ranjita Singh

Assistant Professor

Department: Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Dr. Dogan Tirtiroglu

Chair, Real Estate Management | Professor

Department: Real Estate Management

Prof. Anna Triandafyllidou

Professor

Department: Sociology

Dr. Sean Wise

Professor

Department: Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Fellow

Research associates

TEMPLATE bios

Stein Monteiro

Senior Research Associate

TEMPLATE Bios

Aziz Rahman

Research Fellow

Volunteers

Dana Abou Shackra

Volunteer

 

Intern

Vanessa Lum (external link) 

Digital Marketing Intern

Note: The Family Business Institute is an ideal opportunity for PhD candidates. TMU PhD candidates are encouraged to review the information on the PhD Management site and reach out to Dr. Francesco Barbera at francesco.barbera@torontomu.ca.

Mentors

The Family Business Institute is curating a small team of mentors who are either alumni or community members who work in family business and are willing to provide one-on-one advice to our students.