Dr. Supriya Chopra, PhD, MPhil, MBA, PMP, CPA Candidate
Dr. Supriya Chopra is an accomplished educator, researcher, and accounting professional with over two decades of experience across academia and industry in Canada and India. She holds a PhD specializing in Financial Performance & Corporate Sustainability Practices, an MPhil in Business Economics, and an MBA in Accounting and Finance. She is also a Project Management Professional (PMP) and is currently completing her CPA designation in Canada. Dr. Chopra is a faculty member at Yorkville University, where she teaches accounting and finance. She has previously held faculty appointments at York University, the University of Niagara Falls Canada, Algoma University, Georgian College, and Cambrian at Hanson. Prior to her academic career in Canada, she served for over a decade as an Assistant Professor at the University of Delhi. She has taught across undergraduate, graduate, diploma, and professional programs in accounting, finance, business analytics, project management, strategic management, and business decision-making. Known for her engaging teaching style, she integrates storytelling, real-world examples, and case-based learning to simplify complex accounting and finance concepts and build students’ analytical and decision-making skills. Her professional experience includes working as a Senior Accountant in Canada, with expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, investment analysis, financial modelling, risk assessment, and data-driven decision-making. This blend of academic and industry experience enables her to bring strong practical relevance into the classroom. Her research interests include artificial intelligence in accounting, sustainability reporting, data analytics, and financial decision-making. She has authored two books and published research in areas such as corporate sustainability, governance, intellectual capital, foreign direct investment, banking, and financial performance. Her work has been presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Chopra has also contributed extensively to higher education through doctoral supervision, student research mentorship, and service as an external examiner and viva-voce panel member. She has received multiple awards, including a Teaching Excellence Award for Innovation. Outside of her professional life, Dr. Chopra enjoys reading spiritual literature, practices yoga, and enjoys long walks that provide opportunities for reflection and personal growth. She lives in Caledon, Ontario, with her husband and son.
