PROGRAM FACULTY

SEEC’s Masters Certificate in Business Analysis program offers you the expertise of faculty with real-world experience in business analysis and project management.

Beverley Fingerhut
Before becoming Program Director for The Masters Certificate in Business Analysis program, Beverley held the position of Vice-president with Canada’s largest independent IT consulting company. She was also adjunct professor and co-founder of Glendon College, York University’s program in Technical and Professional Writing.

David Barrett
David heads both of the Centre of Excellence in Business Analysis and Centre of Excellence in Project Management with Schulich Executive Education Centre. As the Managing Director of ProjectWorld and BusinessAnalystWorld, David is running conferences in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, the US and Australia.

Patrick van Abbema
Patrick is CEO of AltNexus Consulting and a senior business analyst with over 15 years of experience. He has provided consulting, business process re-engineering and strategic expertise to clients in North America and Western Europe.

Ron Babin
Ron is an IT Management Consultant who helps clients improve the business value delivered by information systems. As a Canadian partner at two global consulting firms, he was responsible for information systems practices with a focus on planning, analysis and delivery.

Lesa Berec
Lesa is an award winning writer and user interface designer with more than 13 years experience. She has taught Technical Writing and User Interface Design to clients in the public and private sectors.

Lorraine Busbridge
Lorraine has over 20 years experience as a Business Analyst.  She specializes in business and system
analysis using structured techniques such as business process modeling, data modeling and use case modeling. Lorraine has trained business analysts in North America and the United Kingdom.

Roy Cook
Roy is a Senior Advisor / Instructor with Atocrates.  He specializes in requirements planning, testing and managing.   He has managed a wide variety of business process simplification and improvement initiatives and is a highly accomplished six sigma black belt.

May Jim
May has over 25 years’ experience in the business and application development arena, with expertise in business consulting, project and people management, systems integration and workflow projects.

W.G.M. (Bud) Lush
Bud is President of Atrocates Inc., which specializes in education, training and staff competency assessment for IT management projects. He is a guest simulation designer and lecturer at the U.S. Defense System’s Management College, and USC’s Institute of Safety and Systems Management.

Mark Moore
Mark has 20 years of experience in business analysis and project management. As President of Moore, Couture and Associates, he works with clients around the world and has taught business analysts and project managers in more than 15 countries.

Debbie Showler
Debbie is a Principal Instructor with Atocrates Inc. and specializes in creative problem solving. She has more than 16 years of IT experience.