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Audrey Jamal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at the Gordon S. Lang School of Business and Economics, University of Guelph. She focuses on community-engaged research, examining the role of community engagement in advancing local economic development. Her research, framed through a community wealth building lens, explores social community finance, downtown revitalization, and community-led economic development strategies. Dr. Jamal collaborates with various partners on place-based strategies aimed at building sustainable and equitable economies. She has a strong academic background, having earned her Ph.D. in Urban Planning from the University of Waterloo and a Master’s degree in Conflict Analysis and Management from Royal Roads University. Prior to her current position, Dr. Jamal served as the Chief of Staff to the President at the University of Guelph, focusing on sustainability initiatives. She has held executive roles in the not-for-profit sector with experience in project management, fundraising, and community engagement. Currently, she is a Board Director at Guelph General Hospital.
University of Guelph • Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Teaches undergraduate and graduate courses focusing on sustainability, entrepreneurship, and nonprofit leadership.
Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).