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Dr. M. Nauman Farooqi

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President and Vice Chancellor at St. Thomas University (CA)
📍 Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Dr. M. Nauman Farooqi is the President of St. Thomas University, bringing extensive academic leadership from his prior role as a Dean at Mount Allison University. With a Ph. D. in Business Administration from Saint Louis University, his expertise spans finance, entrepreneurship, and higher education management, including significant experience in program development and international partnerships.

He is an active community member, serving on the boards of various non-profit organizations and an economic development cooperative. Dr. Farooqi has a distinguished background in both the corporate and public sectors, having worked with international organizations like the World Bank and led a multi-million dollar investment firm before his academic career.

His unique research focus is on Hawala, the informal value transfer systems used in various parts of the world.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
President and Vice Chancellor
Job Level
Senior
Location
Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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Experiential Learning
A core area of his research and a topic he frequently presents on at international conferences, emphasizing hands-on education as a key strategy for student success.
Higher Education Leadership
As a university president and former dean, he is deeply involved in strategic planning, academic program development, and fostering community engagement in post-secondary education.
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Career

Work history

7-2023
President and Vice Chancellor
St. Thomas University (CA)
7-2023
Dean of Business & Social Sciences, Academic Integrity Officer.
Mount Allison University Department of Commerce/Ron Joyce Centre for Business Studies
7-2016 - 6-2023
Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences & Academic Integrity Officer
Mount Allison University
6-2000 - 6-2016
Head of Department & Professor of Finance & Entrepreneurship
Mount Allison University
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Education
1988 - 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business - Saint Louis University
1987 - 1988
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business - Saint Louis University
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