Ramona Dzinkowski is a seasoned research economist with over 25 years of experience studying issues related to corporate performance and strategic financial management. During her tenures as VP Research – Financial Executives International Canada, and Founding Executive Director of the Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation (CFERF), she authored numerous works on the most salient factors impacting the office of the CFO. She is widely published in business journals around the world and has been twice nominated as Canadian Business Journalist of the Year. Ramona holds an Honors Degree in Economics from the University of Winnipeg, and a Master’s Degree in Economics from the University of Toronto.