Jeffrey O’Leary works at the Canadian Marketing Association as the Vice President of Finance and Learning. Prior to this he has worked at Karl Storz Medical Devices, Maple Leaf Foods and Wolseley Canada in various Marketing, Sales and Finance roles.

He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of New Brunswick, a Master of Business Administration and has earned the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Chartered Marketer (CM) designations.

Currently a member of the American Board of Forensic Accounting, Jeffrey is a Doctor of Business Administration student and currently teaches online and in-person courses at McMaster.

Claire St. Pierre is a Licensed Public Accountant based in Hamilton, Ontario. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), Certified General Accountant (CGA) who has taught all levels of financial, management accounting, taxation, and finance courses. Claire has also acted as a SME for various courses and authored program audit case studies and online materials for CGA Canada and CGA Ontario.

Patricia Zima is an Instructor at a leading Ontario college. She is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) and holds a B.Comm. from the University of Toronto. She has taught at McMaster since 2012.