Dr Arezou PourMirza
Dr. Arezou PourMirza is a distinguished Senior Academic and Higher Degree Research (HDR) Supervisor at Torrens University Australia (TUA). Her academic journey is a testament to her dedication and passion, culminating in a PhD in Business Analytics and Information Systems from Deakin University Australia.
With over 20 years of professional experience, including 14 years in Australian academia, Dr. PourMirza brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. Before her academic career, she held key roles in product development, marketing, and business analytics management across various sectors, collaborating extensively with domestic and international counterparts. Her diverse background uniquely positions her to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.
In 2021, Dr. PourMirza achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first female academic in Australia to receive the MIT Advanced Certificate for Executives (ACE) in Management, Innovation, and Technology. She is committed to integrating practical insights into her teaching, ensuring that her postgraduate and HDR students receive a well-rounded education where practice and application are at the core. As an active member of international and national associations, Dr. PourMirza continues to inspire the next generation of professionals and make a significant impact in their lives.
Panel Discussion: From Classroom to Boardroom: A Multifaceted Exploration of Business Analysis Success
Join us for an exciting Opening Panel Discussion titled “From Classroom to Boardroom: A Multifaceted Exploration of Business Analysis Success”, where industry leaders from various stages of their careers will share their insights on the evolving journey of business analysis.
We’ll explore how to inspire the next generation of business analysts, the role of academia and industry in fostering talent, and how to build supportive environments for aspiring professionals. We’ll also delve into how to ignite key skills for success, navigate career transitions, and continuously grow expertise. Finally, we’ll look at how to innovate within the field by embracing emerging trends, driving change, and fostering collaboration across the business analysis community.
This panel promises to offer valuable perspectives from academia, early-career professionals, senior practitioners, and leadership roles. Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation!