Dean of Business School

About the role

The Dean will provide strategic, academic and operational leadership for the Triffo School of Business at MacEwan University, guiding a period of significant growth and transformation.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement a compelling vision that builds on the School’s reputation for teaching excellence, student success and community engagement.
• Strengthen academic programs, foster excellence in teaching, experiential learning and research, and champion a collaborative, inclusive, student‑centred culture.
• Serve as a visible ambassador, cultivating relationships with industry, government, alumni, donors and community partners to enhance the School’s profile.
• Lead financial and strategic planning, ensuring sustainable growth and alignment with university priorities.

Required profile

• Full‑professor‑level record of teaching, scholarship and service.
• Demonstrated progressive leadership experience within a complex university environment.
• Strategic, future‑focused mindset with strong financial acumen and communication skills.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion and student success.