Meet the Team

Meet the visionary academic leaders who came together to create the Canadian Retail Collective, bridging research and industry to shape the future of retail.

  • Dr. Jenna Jacobson

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND EATON CHAIR IN RETAILING | DIRECTOR, RETAIL LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE, TORONTO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

  • Dr. Ramesh Venkat

    DIRECTOR, DAVID SOBEY RETAILING CENTRE | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, SOBEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY

  • Dr. Ethan Pancer

    SOBEY PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, SOBEY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY

  • Dr. John W. Pracejus

    ACADEMIC DIRECTOR, CENTRE FOR CITIES AND COMMUNITIES | ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARKETING, UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA

  • Dr. Yu Ma

    ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, MARKETING | ACADEMIC DIRECTOR, MCGILL INSTITUTE OF MARKETING, MCGILL UNIVERSITY