Carol Hansell

Carol Hansell, Founder and Senior Partner at Hansell LLP, teaches on the CIRI/Ivey Investor Relations Certification Program.

Carol completed her MBA at York University and her areas of expertise are in capital markets, corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions. She is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors and has taught courses on corporate and securities law, financial statements, transactions and negotiation skills. Carol has written and published a number of papers, articles and commentaries on corporate governance and has also spoken widely in the area. She is the author of the best-selling What Directors Need to Know: Corporate Governance, a resource for corporate directors, and Directors and Officers in Canada: Law and Practice, a loose-leaf service and is a contributing editor to Corporate Governance, a quarterly journal published by Federated Press. She has received many awards and recognition for her work, most recently was identified as one of 2011 Canada's Most Powerful Women: Top 100 in the category of Corporate Directors. Carol sits on numerous boards and is affiliated with the American Bar Association, the National Association of Corporate Directors and the Canadian Investor Relations Institute.