Our Team

Ceren Kolsarici
Associate Professor & Ian R. Friendly Fellow in Marketing, Smith School of Business
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Daniel McBride
Associate Director, Administration
Scotiabank Centre for Analytics & AI


Murray Lei
Academic Director (Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence), Associate Professor & Distinguished Research Fellow of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business

Guang Li
Academic Director (Master of Management Analytics), Associate Professor & Distinguished Research and Teaching Fellow of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business



Xiaodan Zhu
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Anton Ovchinnikov
Professor & Distinguished Professor of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business



Stephen Thomas
Assistant Professor & Distinguished Teaching Fellow of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business


Laurence Ashworth
Chair of Queen's Executive Education, Professor & Distinguished Faculty Fellow of Marketing
Smith School of Business


Matthias Spitzmuller
Associate Professor & Distinguished Professor of Organizational Behaviour
Smith School of Business

Henry Schneider
Professor & Commerce '64 Fellow of Business Economics
Smith School of Business

Nicole Robitaille
Associate Professor & Distinguished Research & Teaching Fellow of Marketing
Smith School of Business

Elspeth Murray
Director of the Centre for Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Social Impact, Associate Professor & CIBC Fellow in Entrepreneurship, and Academic Director of the Master of Management Innovation & Entrepreneurship—a Smith Innovation Suite program
Smith School of Business

Beste Kucukyazici
Associate Professor & E. Marie Shantz Fellow of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business

Vedat Verter
Professor & Stephen J.R. Smith Chair of Management Analytics
Smith School of Business

Amir Gohari
PhD candidate

Iman Mousavi
PhD candidate

Azin Ghasemi
PhD candidate

Tanya Gridchina
PhD candidate

Chu Zhang
PhD candidate

Linh Hoang
PhD candidate

Victoria Armstrong
PhD candidate

Connor Little
PhD candidate

Nick Saloufakos
PhD candidate

Rafal Orlowski
Director, Data Science, Scotiabank

Pooya Sobhe Bidari
Senior Data Scientist, Scotiabank

Karen Soos
Director & Global Head, Social Impact, Scotiabank

Michael Zerbs

Patrick Martin
