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Principal and Vice-Chancellor Patrick Deane is pleased to announce the membership of the Principal’s Advisory Committee on the deanship, as well as the present state and future prospects, of the Smith School of Business.

In accordance with the Appointment of Deans procedure established by Senate, Principal Deane is calling upon the Queen’s community to submit opinions and feedback on the direction and leadership of the Smith School of Business. SubÑý¼§Ö±²¥s can be shared via a , by May 28. While the survey will remain open, input submitted by this date is appreciated, as it will inform the early stages of the search process. Feedback can also be shared to provost@queensu.ca.

Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Matthew Evans will chair the Principal’s Advisory Committee, which will make recommendations on the appointment of the next dean.  

Principal Deane would like to thank the following individuals who have agreed to serve on the Advisory Committee:

Laurence Ashworth, Associate Dean (Research), Smith School of Business

Abayomi Baiyere, Associate Professor, Smith School of Business

David Clements (Secretary), Executive Director, Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)

Kevin Deluzio, Dean, Smith Faculty of Engineering

Matthew Evans (Chair), Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)

Anthony Goerzen , Professor, Smith School of Business

Mikel Gunawan, President, Smith School of Business Student Executive Council

Olena Ivus, Associate Dean (Graduate Studies), Smith School of Business

Karen Jackson-Cox, Executive Director (Career Advancement Centre), Smith School of Business

Edlynne Laryea, Managing Director, Consumer Packaged Goods, Meta, member, Smith School of Business Advisory Board  

Prem Mehta-Spooner, President, Smith School of Business Commerce Society

Elspeth Murray, Associate Professor, Smith School of Business

Lynne Postovit, Vice-Provost (Academic Affairs), Office of the Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic)

Stephanie Simpson, Vice-Principal (Culture, Equity & Inclusion)

Jay Wright, Retired President and CEO, Arterra Wines Canada, Chair, Smith School of Business Advisory Board

As stipulated by Senate procedures, Principal Deane will also write directly to members of the Smith School of Business to invite them to submit their views.  

All community members are encouraged to provide their feedback to the Principal’s Advisory Committee. Principal Deane thanks all for their time and consideration.