Kalpesh Kotecha

Name
Dr. Kal Kotecha
School School of Business
Program
Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - International Business Management
Academic and Professional Designations
  • PhD, Business Administration
  • MBA
  • Med
  • BA (double major in Economics and Psychology)
Title
Professor
Courses Taught
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Marketing
Areas of Expertise & Interest
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sales
  • Marketing
  • Business Strategy
  • Stock Market Essentials
Industry Experience, Professional Currency Activities
  • Founder and Editor of the Junior Gold Report (articles written on the economy, precious metals and technology) that is disseminated to thousands of subscribers and readers)
  • Keynote Speaker on Bay Street to over 150 investors, fund managers and brokers on a multitude of occasions
  • Strategist and marketer for publicly traded companies in the precious metals and technology space
  • Broad experience as a Business Professor at both the university and college level
Major Research Projects, Scholarly Activities, and/or Publications

Publications:

  • PhD thesis on the Affective Heuristics of the 2008 stock market crash
Other article:
  • Economic and business blog on both the home page of the Market Herald and Stockhouse (Canada's premier stock-related site)
Conferences:
  • Keynote Speaker on Bay Street to over 150 investors, fund managers and brokers on a multitude of occasions focusing on topics ranging from the economy, technology and precious metals
  • One of the speakers at the prestigious PDAC conference in Toronto that attracts over 25,000 investors over a 4-day period
​Additional Information
  • Part-time Professor of the Year at Niagara College in 2014
  • Possess a deep passion for charities and community support by helping the homeless and running the Out of the Heat program in the Waterloo Region.
  • Expanding charity work with the development of an organization that will focus on helping children trapped in abusive situations worldwide.

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