Alain Duncan BA, MBA, CA is a Senior Lecturer on Financial and Managerial Accounting in the Executive MBA program at Simon Fraser University. Alain, a chartered accountant, is a two-time winner of the Canada Trust Distinguished Teaching Award and winner of the Simon Fraser University award for excellent teaching. Prior to joining the Simon Fraser University faculty, Alain was an economist for the Ontario government (editor of the Ontario economic review) and CFO for two Canadian corporations. He has acted as examiner for the Certified Management Accountants Society of BC, as well as instructing review courses for the CGA, CFA and CPA designations.