IX. Graduate Programs

Business Administration

Graduate Faculty

The MBA program is administered and managed by the College of Management and Economics (CME), through the College’s Graduate Office. The MBA currently has two fields which are offered in partnership with academic units: the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (in the Ontario Agricultural College), the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (in CME), and the Department of Business (in CME).

Food and Agribusiness Management Field

From the Department of Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (OAC):

Andreas Boecker
MSc, PhD Kiel - Assistant Professor
Maury E. Bredahl
BS, MS North Dakota State, PhD Minnesota - Professor
John A.L. Cranfield
BSc, MSc Guelph, PhD Purdue - Associate Professor
Brady J. Deaton
BS Missouri, MS Virginia Tech, PhD Michigan State - Assistant Professor
Glenn C. Fox
BSc(Agr), MSc Guelph, PhD Minnesota - Professor and Graduate Coordinator
Getu Hailu
BSc, MSc Alemaya, PhD Alberta - Assistant Professor
Spencer Henson
BSc, PhD Reading - Professor
Karl D. Meilke
BS Washington State, PhD Minnesota - Professor
Wayne C. Pfeiffer
BS, PhD Nebraska - Associate Professor
Rakhal C. Sarker
BSc, MSc Bangladesh, PhD Guelph - Associate Professor
Alfons J. Weersink
BSc Guelph, MSc Montana State, PhD Cornell - Professor and Acting Chair

From the Department of Business (CME):

Ron Baker
BComm Sudbury, MBA Athabasca, PhD Birmingham, CMA Canadian Society of Management Accounts - Associate Professor
Rick Bates
BA Guelph, CA Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, MBA York - Associate Professor
Francesco Braga
DOTT Agr Catholic University, Milan, PhD Guelph - Associate Professor
Nita Chhinzer
BA York, MBA, PhD McMaster - Assistant Professor
Julia Christensen Hughes
BComm Guelph, MBA, PhD York - Professor and Chair
Michael Cox
CD Naval Officer Program, MA Western Washington, PhD Union (Ohio), MCIM Chartered Institute of Marketing Management - Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Studies in Leadership
Elliott Currie
BA, MBA McMaster, CMA Canadian Society of Management Accountants - Associate Professor
Rumina Dhalla
MBA, PhD York - Assistant Professor
Elizabeth Kurucz
BA McMaster, MA Toronto, PhD York - Assistant Professor
Sean Lyons
BPAdmin Windsor, MA, PhD Ottawa - Assistant Professor
Sara Mann
MBA McMaster, PhD Toronto - Assistant Professor
Fred Pries
BMath Waterloo, MASc, PhD Waterloo, CA Chartered Accountants of Ontario - Assistant Professor
David H. Sparling
BSc Queen's, MBA Wilfrid Laurier, PhD McMaster - Associate Professor
Erna van Duren
BA Waterloo, M.Sc., PhD Guelph - Associate Professor
John Walsh
BA Thames Polytechnic, MBA, PhD Western Ontario - Professor

Hospitality and Tourism Management Field

From the School of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CME):

Joe Barth
BSc Guelph, MBA Wilfrid Laurier, MPS, PhD Cornell - Associate Professor
Hwan-Suk (Chris) Choi
BA Chung-Ang (Seoul, Korea); MTA George Washington; PhD Texas A&M - Associate Professor
Statia Elliot
BComm St. Mary's, MA McMaster, PhD Carleton - Assistant Professor
Joan Flaherty
BA, MA, MSc, Guelph - Assistant Professor
Kerry Godfrey
BSc Victoria, MSc Surrey, PhD Oxford Brookes, MBA Leicester - Professor and Director
Jamie A. Gruman
BA Concordia, MA Lakehead, PhD Windsor - Assistant Professor
Marion Joppe
BA Waterloo, MA, PhD Univ. d'Aix-Marseille III (France) - Professor and Director
Stephen Lynch
BA, BEd Toronto, MA Duquesne, MSc California American, PhD Bradford (England) - Associate Professor
Donald J. MacLaurin
BS Florida International, MS Nevada (Las Vegas), PhD Kansas State - Associate Professor
Tanya MacLaurin
BS, MS, PhD Kansas State - Associate Professor
Iain Murray
BComm, MSc Guelph, PhD Kansas State - Associate Professor
Catherine E. Ralston
BASc Guelph, MBA Western Ontario, PhD Wisconsin (Madison) - Assistant Professor
Geoffrey W. Smith
MBA Guelph - Associate Professor

From the Department of Economics (CME):

Francis Tapon
DES Paris, MBA Columbia, MA, PhD Duke - Professor
University of Guelph
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