Ryan Ferguson
Lecturer
Sessional or Contract, Lecturer
rfergus4@lakeheadu.ca
+1 807-343-8010ext. 7718
Mon-Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Research Areas:
Academic Qualifications:
Certified Internal Auditor, 2025, Institute of Internal Auditors
Certified Fraud Examiner, 2023, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
MSc in Management, 2023, Lakehead University
CPA, 2023, Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario
Graduate Diploma in Accounting, 2019, Lakehead University
HBComm (Accounting), 2019, Lakehead University
Industry Experience:
Income Tax Auditor/Coach/Facilitator, Canada Revenue Agency
Auditor, Grant Thornton
Selected Publication
Ferguson, Lento & Sayed. (2026). Post-pandemic Drivers, Processes, and Outcomes of Telework in Public Accounting. Accepted and awaiting publication in Accounting Perspectives.
Teaching Expertise
Financial Accounting
Managerial Accounting
Assurance
Tax
Beyond the Workplace:
My Hobbies: Hockey, Walking my Dog, Video Games
My favorite book: Skin in the Game, by Nassim Taleb
My favorite movie: Moneyball