Dr. Fisman COVID-19 Update Series – S2E2
Overview
We are happy to bring back a no-nonsense crowd-pleaser: Dr. David Fisman, a Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Toronto who has spoken to members throughout the pandemic. As the world continues to vaccinate more people every day, some might think that COVID-19 is a thing of the past. Find out if this is the case and how it may continue to affect the economic and actual health of many people and nations at our next update with Dr. Fisman.
Select Media Appearances of Dr. Fisman:
Interview with TVO: https://www.tvo.org/article/covid-19-the-week-in-review-with-epidemiologist-david-fisman-april-19-24
Article published on CBC can be found here: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/covid19-ontario-coronavirus-positive-tests-cases-1.5507211
Article published in the Globe and Mail can be found here: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-covid-19-will-spread-like-a-forest-fire-we-need-to-control-the-burn/
Where
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Dr. David Fisman
Professor in the Division of Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto
James Burron
President, CAASA
Dr. David Fisman
Professor in the Division of Epidemiology, Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto
Dr. Fisman is a Professor in the Division of Epidemiology and a Full Member of the School of Graduate Studies. Dr. Fisman also has cross-appointments at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine. He also serves as a Consultant in Infectious Diseases at the University Health Network.
James Burron
President, CAASA
James co-founded CAASA in response to industry support for a Canadian alternatives association to serve all aspects including: hedge / alternative strategies; private lending; private real estate; private equity; plus emerging areas where Canada is a leader such as digital assets / blockchain and robo-advisors.
Prior to CAASA, James was the Chief Operating Officer of AIMA Canada where his team of three worked with 12 committees to produce 50-60 events per annum across Canada, organize 100+ committee meetings, and increase member numbers over his 7-year tenure from 66 to 164 corporate entities.
James also has experience in research and writing for the CAIA Association as well as serving on CAIA’s Exam Council and as a grader for the Level II portion of the exam. He also had roles in institutional sales and FoHF structuring in Seoul, South Korea, as a Product Manager at ICICI Wealth Management, and an Investment Advisor at RBC Dominion Securities. He graduated from Simon Fraser University with a BBA (Finance).
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