William Snyder
PhD Candidate, Business Administration
Area of Study: Sustainability
Anticipated Graduating Year: 2030
Educational Background
| Present | PhD Candidate, Business Administration, field: Sustainability Schulich School of Business – York University Toronto, Canada Advisor: TBA |
| 2024 | Master of Business Administration (MBA) Telfer School of Management – University of Ottawa Ottawa, ON Exchange at KEDGE Business School in Paris, France |
| 2022 | Master of Music (MMus), Literature & Performance Don Wright Faculty of Music – Western University London, ON |
| 2020 | One-Year Artist Diploma with Distinction, Performance Don Wright Faculty of Music – Western University London, ON |
| 2018 | Licentiate Diploma (LRCM), Piano Performance The Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto, ON |
| 2017 | Bachelor of Commerce (Honours), Finance Ted Rogers School of Management – Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto, ON |
Thesis Topic
‘Intelligent Prosperity’, A Critical Realist Approach to Sustainable Finance
Research Interests – Work in Progress
Sustainable Finance
Corporate Purpose
Institutional Stewardship
Financial Wellness (Retail)
Business Sustainability
Organizational Ruggedness
Awards and Honours
| 2025 | Cardus NextGEN Fellowship |
| 2025 | Schulich PhD Entrance Scholarship of Merit |
| 2023 | Jérôme Doutriaux Scholarship |
| 2023 |
Nissan Canada MBA Scholarship |
| 2023 | Telfer School of Management Admissions Scholarship |
| 2021 | Western University 125th Anniversary Scholarship |
| 2020 | 3rd Prize, 19th International ‘Chinese Bridge’ Mandarin Proficiency Competition Global Finals |