Robert Battisti, CPA, CMA, joined Algoma University in July 2018 and holds a Bachelor of Accounting with Honors and a Master of Business Administration. Robert has over 25 years of finance and leadership experience. Robert brings experience in providing stewardship and advice to executives and other business partners, influencing corporate decisions and processes. He was also selected to participate in The Ivey Academy – Community Shift Program. Previously, Robert worked at Ontario Lottery and Gaming and Sault Area Hospital in senior leadership positions. Robert has experience working in various capacities on volunteer boards. He served as a member of Sault Ste. Marie Safe Communities, Kiwanis Community Theater Centre and is currently the Chair of the Sault Area Hospital Foundation. 

In the role of Vice President, Finance and Operations, Robert is a member of the University’s Senior Executive team.  Robert playleads, directs and develops the financial and operational strategies, analysis, forecasting and budget management of the University related to the organization’s finances, facilities, human resources, innovation and technology and ancillary services. His team performs long-term financial planning and analysis aimed at identifying risks, opportunities and options for attainment of the University’s mission. 

Brampton campus

yuka.yamada@algomau.ca
905-451-0100, ext. 3511

brian.leahy@algomau.ca

istvan.imre@algomau.ca
705-949-2301, ext. 4341
Office: ECC 402

Dr. István Imre is a Professor in the Department of Biology. He holds a B.Sc. (Fisheries Biology, 1997) and a M.Sc. (Zoology, 1999) degree from University of Guelph and a Ph.D. from Concordia University (Biology, 2003). Dr. Imre completed postdoctoral fellowships at Université de Montréal and McGill University before accepting a tenure-track position at Algoma University in 2006. His research interests include population ecology of salmonid fishes and behavioural and chemical ecology of invasive species, such as sea lamprey. Dr. Imre was instrumental in developing the University’s esteemed four-year Honours Bachelor of Science in Biology program and the highly successful Department of Biology. In 2013, Dr. Imre received the Distinguished Faculty Award. Over the years, he served in a broad variety of roles, including many university and Senate committees, Chair of the Biology department and Assistant Dean of Student Success and Wellbeing. Most recently, he has been overseeing the Quality Assurance processes and program management as Associate Academic Dean, Academic Programs and Curriculum.

registrar@algomau.ca

Dave Marasco is responsible for overseeing the many functions of the Registrar’s Office. Dave, along with his staff, are committed to providing personalized professional services to potential, new, and returning students – from the student’s first contact right though graduation day. They also manage the administrative aspects of every student’s educational experience ranging from admission and registration to exchange programs and career services. Dave considers himself a great cook and will put his homemade pasta sauce against anybody’s, any day! He is also quite the early riser… if he’s not cooking up a batch of his homemade sauce at 4am, you will likely find him in his office.

michelle.dayboll@algomau.ca
705-949-2301, ext. 4310
Office: SH 515A

705-949-2301 ext. 4212
karen.hudson@algomau.ca