Louis Gagnon

Louis Gagnon is a Professor at Queen's University's Smith School of Business, specializing in financial economics and risk management. With a PhD from the University of Toronto, his research examines capital markets, derivatives, and international finance through both theoretical and empirical approaches.

His primary research explores risk-assessment methodologies, market volatility, and financial instruments in global contexts. Recent work includes analyses of corporate governance impacts on equity markets and pandemic-related economic behaviors.

Dr. Gagnon's publications demonstrate cross-disciplinary integration, spanning financial theory, aerodynamics, and public health. His aerodynamics research focuses on cycloidal rotor efficiency and computational fluid dynamics, while financial studies address governance structures and market behaviors.

He maintains active industry engagement through consulting and executive education programs. Professional affiliations include editorial roles at the Canadian Journal of Administrative Services and investment committee membership at the Community Foundation of Greater Kingston.