committment to the community and learning
Dr. Puffer is a sought-after presenter and lecturer, and has authored a number of articles. She is a CFA charterholder, holds a Ph.D. in Finance and Applied Statistics and a M.Sc. in Business Administration from the University of Rochester, and has an M.A. and B.A. in Economics from the University of Toronto.

Marlene’s commitment to the community is evidenced by her past and current service on the Advisory Board of the Canadian Investment Review, the Fixed Income, Education, and Awards Committees of the Toronto CFA Society, the Dean’s Advisory Board of Arts and Science, the Audit committee and other boards at the University of Toronto, as a past President of Women in Capital Markets, and on the Finance and Pension committees at Havergal College. She is also an active volunteer in childrens’ activities, such as coaching North Toronto Baseball.