Biography
Parisa Aflatounian is a passionate and dedicated professor of accounting information systems, accounting, business math, management math and financial and management accounting who celebrates the culture and diversity of her students and truly cares about their progress and wellbeing. She is a lifelong learner who strives to better everyone around her. In Parisa's spare time, she researches different aspects of business such as supply chain management, information chain management, product/service development, customer service, marketing, computer programs and teaching applications.
Parisa is an entrepreneur with exceptional leadership, social media and innovation skills who has achieved many accomplishments throughout her career, including the establishment 10 years ago of a very successful small business. She is a problem solver and intellectual who has overcome tremendous challenges and barriers as an immigrant mother to become highly respected in all her fields of work.
Academic Credentials
Doctor of Business Administration, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran 2023
Enrolled: Doctor of Business Administration, Walden University, Minneapolis, MN, USA, since 2015
Enrolled: Certified General Accountant, Chartered Professional Accountants Ontario, since 2013
College Teacher Training Program for Internationally Trained Teaching Professionals, George Brown College, 2011
New Online Teacher Course, George Brown College, 2011
Certificate of Mortgage Industry, Seneca College, 2006
License for Production, Design & Assembly Establishment, Ministry of Industries & Mines, Iran, 2002
Master of Business Administration, Governmental Management Education Centre, Tehran Iran (World Education Services approved), 1998
Bachelor of Management, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran (World Education Services approved), 1993
Areas of Specialization
Accounting and Finance
Accounting Information Systems
Business Math
Management Math
Areas of Expertise
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Software Applications
Data Analyst
Team Building
Management
E-Learning
Social Networking
Financial Analyst
Entrepreneurship
Organizational Communication
Career Highlights
2011-Present—Professor, George Brown College, Centre for Business
2022-Present – Finacial Advisor, World Financial Group
2019-present – Owner, Amitees Health, Beauty and Laser clinic- Franchisor
2009-2019 – Owner, Atlantis Health, Beauty and Laser Clinic (established three branches and four Franchisee)
2008-2009 – Office Manager, Smart Security Systems
2006-2007 – Mortgage Consultant, Golden Gate Mortgage Group
2004-2006 – Professor, Institute of Applied Sciences, Center of Business, Iran
2004-2005 – Director of Administrative and Financial Affairs, OWJ Fueling Co. and British Petroleum, Iran
2003-2004 – Director of Accounting, Miral Safety Glass Manufacturing, Iran
1996-2006 – Professor, Azad University center of Accounting, Iran
1996-2006 – Financial Director, Tanvir Zarrin Company, Iran
1993-1995 – Senior Accountant, Tadvin Co. (Branch of Ernst & Young), Iran
Awards
Nominee-RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards-2021 and 2022
Member – Center for Scholastic Inquiry