Deborah Mulcair

Deborah Frances Mulcair (Dr Deb) is an Associate Professor of Practice. She brings extensive industry experience and a track record of teaching excellence to her position at IBSS. Throughout her career, she worked in industry. Most of her experience is in corporate finance and management consulting. Deb worked for a multinational oil company and consulted on projects for the Business Development Bank of Canada, The Insurance Brokers Association of Québec, and Canadian Pacific Limited. Deb is experienced in Executive Education and the development of Financial Training Academies. She enjoys bringing practical experience to the classroom and teaching in the context of practice. Her volunteer experience includes Chair of University Budget Analysis at Vancouver Island University and a Director for the LaSalle Credit Union in Québec.

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Associate Professor, Accounting and Finance Division, XJTLU, 2019-present

Professor, Finance and Quantitative Methods, Faculty of Business, Vancouver Island University, BC, 2012-2018

Instructor, Faculty of Business, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC, 2004-2011

Instructor, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, 1994-2003

Instructor, Mount Royal University, Calgary, Alberta, 1997-2004

Consultant on Academy for Insurance Brokers Association of Quebec, Gradient Solutions, Inc., Montreal, Quebec, 2010

Consultant, Financial Management Training Academy, BCAAFC, Victoria, BC, 2010-2011

Consultant, Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), Victoria BC, 2008-2010

Consultant, BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres, Victoria, BC, 2009

Research Consultant, Mercatus Research Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, 2003

Consultant, Canadian Pacific Limited (CPL), Calgary, Alberta, 2001-2002

Economic Development Consultant, Creston Area Economic Development Society, Creston, BC, 2001

Market Research Consultant, PhD Consulting Group Ltd., Calgary, Alberta, 2001

Partner, Skye Communications Inc., 1990

Partner, Ski Plus Marketing Inc., Calgary, Alberta, 1988-1990

Business Manager, Mount Royal College SA, Calgary, Alberta, 1987-88

Financial Analyst, MIS Supervisor, Budget Analyst, Product Costing Supervisor, Esso Chemicals Canada, Montreal, 1981-86

ACF901 / FIN901 Advanced Finance

ACF406 / FIN404 Alternative Investments and Strategies

ACF407 / ACC403 Accounting and Financial Management

MAN018 Essentials of Business Information Systems

Best Teacher of the Year, Accounting and Finance Division, IBSS, 2019-2020

Visiting Professor, Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance, Shanghai, China, 2014-2017