Abraham Iqbal

REAL WORLD EXPERTISE & COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Abraham has over a decade of work experience in public accounting and industry.  Abraham was a Senior Manager at Ernst & Young LLP where his practice focused on advising multinational clients on structuring cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, corporate reorganizations and financing transactions.  Abraham was also an Executive Director, Taxation at Fairmont Raffles Hotels International Inc.  In both these roles he focused on structuring cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, corporate reorganizations and financing transactions.

SCHOLARSHIP

Abraham Iqbal is an Associate Professor (Teaching Stream) in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto Mississauga.  He primarily teaches taxation courses in the graduate and undergraduate programs at UTM and at the Rotman School of Management.  At the professional level, he has tutored Parts I, II and III of the CPA Canada In-Depth Tax Program and acted as a seminar leader for the taxation segment of the CPA Ontario (ICAO) School of Accountancy.

Abraham has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards including the Rotman Teaching Award and the CPA Canada Jeff Jutzi Memorial Award. He was involved with the development and facilitation of the taxation module for the CPA Prerequisite Education Program (CPA PREP). Abraham has also facilitated the taxation module for the CPA Professional Education Program (CPA PEP).  He serves on the CPA PEP Board of Examiners and has volunteered as an advisor to the CPA Competency Map Task Force.