MCBA Program

Our Masters Certificate in Business Analysis lets you tap into the expertise of some of the best business leaders in North America, and offers you the expertise of faculty with real-world experience in business analysis.

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.

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.

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.

Doug Land
Doug is President of Lobstick Project Solutions Inc. and teaches Project Management and Business Analysis in a variety of settings, including corporate and academic. His passion and specialty focus is on effective communications and Human Resources.

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.