Business School Gold Sponsors
The following business schools have each generously donated $5000 to the NFA to assist our general activities. If you would like to find out how your school can also support us, please contact us at contact@northernfinanceassociation.org for more details.
5-Year Members
Felipe Aguerrevere, University of Alberta
Najah Attig, Saint Mary’s University
Kee-Hong Bae, York University
Harjoat Bhamra, Imperial College London
Marie-Claude Beaulieu, Université Laval
Wolfgang Bessler, Justus-Liebig-University Giessen
Sandra Betton, Concordia University
Matteo Binfare, University of Missouri
Laurence Booth, University of Toronto
Martin Boyer, HEC Montréal
Phelim Boyle, Wilfrid Laurier University
Walid Busaba, Western University
Murray Carlson, University of British Columbia
Francesca Carrieri, McGill University
Ling Cen, University of Toronto
KJ Choi, University of Calgary
Stéphane Chrétien, Université Laval
Peter Christoffersen, University of Toronto
Susan Christoffersen, University of Toronto
Cowan Research (Eventus)
Donald Cyr, Brock University
Alex David, University of Calgary
Xifeng Diao
Wei Dou, University of Pennsylvania
Alan Douglas, University of Waterloo
Espen Eckbo, Dartmouth College
Sadok El Ghoul, University of Alberta
Iraj Fooladi, Dalhousie University
Louis Gagnon, Queen’s University
Ron Giammarino, University of British Columbia
Allen Goss, Ryerson University
Michael Halling, Stockholm School of Economics
Scott Hendry, Bank of Canada
Burton Hollifield, Carnegie Mellon University
Mark Huson, University of Alberta
Ranjini Jha, University of Waterloo
Madhu Kalimipali, Wilfrid Laurier University
Mark Kamstra, York University
Raymond Kan, University of Toronto
Yong Joo Kang, Thompson Rivers University
Dmytro Karabash
Abdul-Rahman Khokhar, McMaster University
Maher Kooli, Université du Québec à Montréal
Yrjo Koskinen, University of Calgary
Lisa Kramer, University of Toronto
Van Son Lai, Université Laval
Ali Lazrak, University of British Columbia
Alfred Lehar, University of Calgary
Yuanshun Li, Ryerson University
Nadia Massoud, University of Melbourne
Tom McCurdy, University of Toronto
Vikas Mehrotra, University of Alberta
Dave Michayluk, University of Technology, Sydney
Dev Mishra, University of Saskatchewan
Joshua Mollner, Northwestern University
Pablo Moran, University of Calgary
Randall Morck, University of Alberta
Florian Muenkel, Saint Mary’s University
Hernan Ortiz-Molina, University of British Columbia
Maria Pacurar, Dalhousie University
Ari Pandes, University of Calgary
Christine Parlour, University of California – Berkeley
Lynnette Purda, Queen’s University
Jiaping Qiu, McMaster University
Mohammad Rahaman, Saint Mary’s University
William Rentz, University of Ottawa
Ryan Riordan, Queen’s University
Gordon Roberts, York University
Michael Robinson, University of Calgary
Fahad Saleh, McGill University
Shastri Sandy, The Brattle Group
Sakya Sarkar, Tulane University
Sergei Sarkissian, McGill University
Gordon Sick, University of Calgary
Brian Smith, Wilfrid Laurier University
Keke Song, Melbourne Business School
Issouf Soumaré, Université Laval
Anup Srivastava, Dartmouth College
Roi D. Taussig, Ariel University
Michael Thom, CFA Societies Canada
James Thompson, University of Waterloo
Melissa Toffanin, Ryerson University
Phong Truong, The Pennsylvania State University
Ilias Tsiakas, University of Guelph
Tyson Van Alfen, Southern Illinois University
Buvaneshwaran Venugopal, University of Central Florida
Kevin Wang, University of Toronto
Akiko Watanabe, University of Alberta
Masahiro Watanabe, University of Alberta
Colin Ward, University of Minnesota
Wei Wei, University of Calgary
Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
Ashraf Zaman, Saint Mary’s University
Jingjing Zhang, McGill University
Jingyu Zhang, Queen’s University
Le Zhang, Australian National University
NFA Founders and Lifetime Members
The Northern Finance Association started in 1989, with a conference in Ottawa organized by Giovanni Barone-Adesi (University of Alberta and Swiss Finance Institute), Vijay Jog (Carleton University), and Lawrence Kryzanowski (Concordia University). These leaders continued to coordinate the selection of annual conference sites and local host universities until the NFA was incorporated in 2012.