{"id":88314,"date":"2023-07-05T10:00:04","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T14:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=88314"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:16","slug":"howard-nemiroff-interim-sprott-dean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2023\/howard-nemiroff-interim-sprott-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Howard Nemiroff Appointed Interim Dean of the Sprott School of Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Dr. Howard Nemiroff Appointed Interim Dean of the Sprott School of Business\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Provost Jerry Tomberlin have announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/profile\/dana-brown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Dana Brown<\/a> has decided to step down as Dean of the Sprott School of Business, effective Sept. 1, 2023. Brown will take her accrued administrative leave over the next several months, which will allow her to pursue new ideas and interests, before returning to Sprott as a Full Professor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Effective Sept. 5, 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/profile\/howard-nemiroff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dr. Howard Nemiroff<\/a> will take on the role of Dean on an interim basis until June 30, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full wp-image-88316\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1.jpg\" alt=\"A man with a black dress suit and white buitton up shirt rests his arm on a banister while smiling for the camera.\" class=\"wp-image-88316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/162\/howard-nemiroff-800x800-1-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. Howard Nemiroff, Associate Dean, Sprott School of Business<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Nemiroff is currently the Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sprott School of Business<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Howard&#8217;s extensive experience and dedication to the student experience make him well-positioned to lead the School in this significant leadership role,&#8221; said Provost Tomberlin.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Nemiroff is an Associate Professor of Finance. He completed undergraduate studies at Western University and holds a master&#8217;s degree in economics and a PhD in finance from Concordia University. Before taking on the role of Associate Dean, Faculty Affairs, he served as the Associate Dean, Undergraduate Studies in Sprott for 10 years where he led continuous improvement initiatives for Sprott&#8217;s undergraduate programs and served as the chair of the Senate Committee on Curriculum, Admission, and Studies Policy (SCCASP).<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;I would like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude to Dean Dana Brown for the impressive leadership in several key areas that have elevated the Sprott School of Business in many ways since she took on the role in 2019,&#8221; said Tomberlin.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Under Dean Brown&#8217;s leadership, Sprott has increased research outputs and funding, adopted an updated strategic plan, moved into the beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/the-nicol-building\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nicol building<\/a>, rolled out updated branding, established the <a href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/bekh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Black Entrepreneurship Knowledge Hub<\/a>, and increased international partnerships. In addition, Sprott has implemented several new academic programs and streams, including the Master of Finance, Online MBA, Master of Applied Business Analytics, and an undergraduate business analytics concentration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212;<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\">Carleton Newsroom<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carleton University President Benoit-Antoine Bacon and Provost Jerry Tomberlin have announced that Dr. Dana Brown has decided to step down as Dean of the Sprott School of Business, effective Sept. 1, 2023. 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