Three SAF professors will receive the Distinguished Professor Emeriti award in 2024.
Chen is the very deserving 2024 School of Accounting and Finance (SAF) valedictorian of 2024. She is completing her degree on the Dean’s Honours List and is graduating with a Bachelor of Accounting and Financial Management (AFM, with both a Professional Accountant Specialization and Financial Leadership Specialization. She is currently pursuing her Master of Accounting degree, with a convocation in 2025.
A group of SAF students swept the competition in Poland and take home the trophy in the 2024 CFA Institute's Research Challenge global finals.
The School of Accounting and Finance hosted its annual Alumni Excellence Gala on May 9th in Toronto with the company of faculty, staff, students, alumni, donors and SAF supporters.
Congratulations to SAF alum Benjie Thomas (PDAcc '98) who has just been announced as the next CEO for KPMG Canada, effective October 1, 2024.
Congratulations to a team of students from the University of Waterloo who won the CFA Institute Research Challenge at the global finals in Poland.
A recent study conducted by researchers from the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University offers crucial insights into creating fairer employee reward systems and enhancing team dynamics.
SAF Professor Kelsey Matthews, a co-author of the study, emphasizes the importance of mandatory explanations to mitigate self-interested biases among team members, particularly those with lower abilities.
One of the top women in finance in Canada, Jeannine LiChong is a dedicated mentor and community builder.
From SAF to Dragon's Den and beyond, Ian Weng is revolutionizing the frozen food market in Canada.
A group of University of Waterloo Student Venture Fund members and students from undergraduate and graduate programs are victorious in the Venture Capital Investment Competition.