Mike Thompson FICB, FCMC - Associate Professor, Faculty of Management
Mike Thompson is a core faculty member specializing in management consulting with the Faculty of Management at Royal Roads University.
Prior to this appointment, he was senior manager, Business Development for TD Commercial Banking with more than 20 years’ commercial banking experience gained in the U.K, Ontario, and British Columbia. His academic credentials include an honours degree in economics from the University of Manchester and a Diploma in Land Economics from the University of British Columbia. Professional certifications include Fellow of Institute of Canadian Bankers (FICB) and Certified Management Consultant (CMC).
He is currently a trustee representing CMC Canada within the International Council for Management Consulting Institutes, a former director of the Institute of Management Consultants of BC, and was instrumental in forging the recent alliance between the CMC and the Faculty of Management to establish the management consulting stream within the current MBA program.
Thompson has co-authored a book entitled Business Diagnostics, with Richard Mimick, former professor of management accounting at Ivey School of Business. The book takes company owners through a pragmatic and effective 'size up' process. International editions of the book have been published in both Australia and the U.K. Tourism Business Diagnostics, co-authored with Richard Mimick and Frank Bourree, was published in 2006.
He is actively involved in the Victoria technology community, and is former director and vice chair of the Vancouver Island Advanced Technology Centre (VIATeC), and a past director and board member of the Innovation and Development Corporation at the University of Victoria.
Media queries for RRU staff and faculty should be directed to Doug Ozeroff Community Relations and Advancement 250-391-2526. For other queries, contact Mike Thompson directly.
