CEMBA faculty

The teaching staff of CEMBA represents a range of specialities and experience both from an American and a Polish perspective. Seventy percent of our teaching professors come from foreign universities such as, e.g.:

• ESG - University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada, http://www.esg.uqam.ca/
• St. Francis Xavier University, Canada, http://www.stfx.ca/
• University of Manitoba, Canada, http://www.umanitoba.ca/
• University of Windsor, Canada, http://www.uwindsor.ca/
• University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom, http://www.strath.ac.uk/.

thirty percent of our teaching professors come from the Warsaw School of Economics. They have been trained at different Canadian universities and gained experience in teaching MBA courses.

CEMBA PROFESSORS OF COHORT XV AND COHORT XVI:

2008-2010

Aniszewska Grażyna, Professor, Poland

Warsaw School of Economics.
Academic position:  Associate professor, Warsaw School of Economics.
Professional position: Executive Director of the Polish-Japanese Management Center at Warsaw School of Economics. Member of editorial board of "Organization' Review". Trainer and consultant in the fields of: Organizational Behavior, Negotiations and General Management.
CEMBA course taught:  Computer Simulation / Corporate Management (MBA 8439).
Training in North America:  Faculty development programme: University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Canada; University of Quebec at Montreal, Canada; University of Minnessota, Minneapolis, USA. Training course in Foreign Trade Promotion for Central-European countries - Kobe University, Japan. The Executive Program on Corporate Management for Central and Eastern European Countries - Tokyo, Japan.

Jarosiński Mirosław, Ph.D., Poland

Warsaw School of Economics, Institute of Management.
Academic position: Professor of management science. Member of the Scientific Council of Management and Finance Department.
Professional experience: Vice-President of the consulting company Euro Expert - Grupa Doradcza Sp. z o.o.
CEMBA course taught:  Strategic Management (MBA 8422).
Training in North America: Faculty development programme in the School of Business at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

Kamiński Bogumił, PH.D, Poland

Warsaw School of Economics, Department of Decision Support and Analysis Division

Academic position: Assistant Professor of econometrics, mathematics, statistical decision analysis, optimization methods.

Professional experience: consulting in Polkomtel, Infovide-Matrix and MediStat. Track recors in management of successful implementation of over 100 Business Intelligence projects for the largest Polish companies, expert in Customer Relationship, Risk and Performance Management solutions.

CEMBA course taught: Statistics and Operations Analysis (MBA 8411) - in a team with prof. T. Szapiro.

Training in North America and Europe: Wilfired Laurier University, Canada - CEMBA education and research grant, Tilburg University, Nitherlands - Socrates Erasmus grant.

Librowicz Michel, Ph.D., Canada

ESG - University of Quebec at Montreal (ESG - UQAM).
Academic position:  Full time tenured professor (International Marketing), Director of the Philippe Pariseault Chair for Training in Agri-food Market Globalization. Coordinator of the Canadian E-MBA program at Warsaw School of Economics, Poland. Member of professional associations: European Foundation for Management Development, Academy of International Business, Vice-president of the Chambre de Commerce Canada-Pologne.
Professional experience:  Vice-President of Promexport Canada, Montreal. Consultant at Lipos International, New York.
CEMBA course taught:  Integrative Project (MBA 8448)

Madden Robert, CA (Chartered Accountant), FCA (Fellow Chartered Accountant), Canada

St. Francis Xavier University, Gerald Schwartz School of Business and Information Systems.
Academic position:  Chair of Department of Business Administration at St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Former Chair of the Business School and member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Federation of Business School Deans (CFBSD).
Professional experience:  President of Public Accountants Board of Nova Scotia. Fellow Chartered Accountant (F.C.A.) Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nova Scotia. Professor of Graduate and Professional Accounting and Finance courses across Canada for more than 25 years.
CEMBA courses taught:  Financial Accounting (MBA 8F3X), Managerial Accounting (FIN 8502).

Mahaffey Thomas, Ph.D., Canada

Gerald Schwartz School of Business Administration and Information Systems, St. Francis Xavier University

Academic position: Associate Professor of Marketing and Strategy.
Professional experience:  President of Xavier Group, Inc., specializing in marketing consulting projects for several of Canada's most successful organizations. Also served as the Senior Director of Strategic Planning for Sobeys Canada while on leave from St. Francis Xavier University. Member of the Board of Directors for organizations in pharmacy regulation and financial services including service as the President of Nova Scotia College of Pharmacists. Active research agenda in services marketing. Co-author of two Canadian marketing textbooks.

CEMBA course taught:  Marketing (MBA 8416).

Miroński Jacek, Professor, Poland

Warsaw School of Economics, International Marketing Institute.
Academic position: Professor of organizational behaviour, marketing, advertising, negotiations.
Professional experience: Former Director of the Promotion Department in Radio ZET. Consultant and trainer for many companies (ORBIS, Selgros, UNIDO Poland, Polish Chamber of Commerce, Canal Plus, Polish Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Apple Computer IMC Poland).
CEMBA course taught:  Organizational Behavior (MBA 8410).
Training in North America:
Fulbright Scholarship, Columbia University, New York, USA. Faculty development program at the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada.  

Rzońca Andrzej, Ph.D., Poland

Warsaw School of Economics, Department of International Comparative Studies

Professional experience: Board Member of the Rada Polityki Pieniężnej, Chairman of the Totalizator Sportowy, National Bank of Poland - Adviser to the President, Consultant for the Worl Bank in Washington D.C., Reasercher for the European Central Bank in Frankfurt am Main.

CEMBA course taught: Economics & Sociopolitical Context of the Firm (MBA 8421)

Stangeland David, Ph.D.,CMA, Canada

University of Manitoba, I.H. Asper School of Business.
Academic position:  Department Head at the Department of Accounting and Finance, Associate Professor of Finance.
Professional experience:  Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Member and/or Chair of several committees at the University of Manitoba, Member of the National Examinations Committee for the Certified Management Accountants of Canada, Academic Reviewer & Referee for the Journal of Economics and Finance, the Canadian Journal of Administrative Studies, and the ASAC Finance Division. Consultant to several international publishers on the development of corporate finance textbooks. Professional, educational, and research presentations given in Canada, Poland, USA, Czech Republic, Australia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, China and Mexico and by a co-author in Morocco. Courses taught include Corporate Finance (undergraduate, MBA, and PhD levels), Investment Banking (undergraduate and MBA), International Finance and Advanced Finance Theory (undergraduate level).
CEMBA course taught: Managerial Finance (MBA 8415).

Warsaw School of Economics, Division of Decision Analysis and Support.
Academic position:  Head of Division of Decision Analysis and Support. Former Dean of Warsaw School of Economics Graduate School.
Adjunct Professor of International Business Studies,
Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, USA.
Professional experience:  Expert for UNIDO, for European Commission, Ministries of Finance, of Economy and of National Education. Member of Supervisory Board of Bank Sląski S.A.
CEMBA course taught:  Statistics and Operations Analysis (MBA 8411).
Training in North America:  Department of Computer Science, University of Ottawa, Department of Operations Management, School of Business, Carleton University, Wilfrid Laurier, Kitchener Waterloo, Canada; Carlson School of Management, University of Management, USA.

Roy Toffoli, B. Sc., Ph.D., MBA, Canada

ESG-University of Quebec at Montreal, Department of Business Strategy

Academic position: Professor of Marketing at the School of Management Science (ESG) of the UQAM.

Professional experience/expertise: International and cross-cultural marketing, cross-cultural consumer behaviour, marketing of high technology products and innovations, environmental and ecological marketing.

CEMBA course taught: International Marketing (MBA 8425)

Waters Donald, Ph.D., UK

Henley Management College - ranked in the Economist Intelligence Unit "Which MBA?" Guide 2002 as the top school in the United Kingdom, 2nd in Europe and 11th in the World.
 Academic position:  Visiting professor on academic and professional courses at Henley Management College.
Professional experience:  Richmond, Parkes and Wright (Chief Executive). Over 30 years of experience in consulting and project work in Europe, the Middle East, Australia, North America (Burrough's Computers, Government of Egypt, British Council, Polaroid, Cape Insulating Boards, Chivas Brothers, Glasgow Herald/Evening Times, Alberta Energy Company).
CEMBA courses taught:  Operations Management (MBA 8417), Project Management (MGP 7900).

PROFESSORS OF PREVIOUS CEMBA COHORTS:

The professors who made a significant contribution to the success of past editions of the CEMBA Program:

• Ajenstadt J., Ph.D., Canada
• Askanas W., Ph.D., Canada
• Augustyniak Grzegorz, MA, Poland
• Balakrishnan J., Ph.D., Canada
• Barnhill A., Ph.D., Canada
• Bieńkowski W., Professor, Poland
• Carney M., Ph.D., Canada
• Cherry D., Ph.D., Canada
• Chowdbury S., Ph.D., Canada
• Chua J., Ph.D., Canada
• Cloutier Martin, Ph.D., Canada
• Collins R., Ph.D., Canada
• Davis M., Ph.D., Canada
• Dębicki M., Ph.D., Canada
• Dow Sandra, PhD., Canada
• Ferris A., Ph.D., Canada
• Filiatrault P.,Ph.D.,Canada
• Ganjavi O., Ph.D., Canada
• Geldner Marian, Professor, Poland
• Genest B. A., Ph.D., Canada
• Gołębiowski T., Professor, Poland
• Goliński J, Professor, Poland
• Good W., Ph.D., Canada
• Gopal A., Ph.D., Canada
• Gupta A., Ph.D., Canada
• Isaak R., Ph.D., Canada
• Jones S., Ph.D., Canada
• Lee I., Ph.D., Canada
• Lepine I., Ph.D., Canada
• Marciniak Z., Ph.D., Poland
• Mazur J., Professor, Poland
• Matkowski Z., Professor, Poland
• Miciak A., Ph.D., Canada
• Noori H., Ph.D., Canada
• Nowakowski M., Professor, Poland
• Oppenheimer R., Ph.D., Canada
• Pac R., Ph.D., Poland
• Paliwoda Stanley, PhD., Canada 
• Pasquero J., Ph.D., Canada
• Polak P.,Ph.D.,Poland
• Prokop J.,Professor,Poland
• Przybyłowski K., Ph.D., Poland
• Przytula Peter, Ph.D., USA
• Rapacki R., Professor, Poland
• Reavley M., Ph.D., Canada
• Robinson M., Ph.D., Canada
• Rutkowski I., Professor, Poland
• Storey R., Ph.D., Canada
• Sulejewicz A., Professor, Poland
• Tamilia R., Ph.D., Canada
• Thomas D., Ph.D., Canada
• Withane S., Ph.D., Canada
• Zuccaro C.,Ph.D.,Canada