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Darren Degraaf is a CFA Level I Virtual Classroom Instructor at John Wiley and Sons, Adjunct Professor, Finance Division at the Sauder School of Business at UBC, and Guest Lecturer and Curriculum Developer at AB Maximus & Co Pte Ltd.
He has taught numerous CFA exam courses in Europe, the Americas, and throughout Asia, covering a wide range of Level I, Level II, and Level III topics.
He is a Certified Management Accountant, a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder, a U.S. Certified Public Accountant (Delaware), and a Professional Risk Manager.
Darren Degraaf has taught numerous CFA Program exam courses in Europe, the Americas, and throughout Asia…
Job Titles:
- Developer
- Content Developer
Expertise
Level-I CFA Program Exam
Level-II CFA Program Exam
Level-III CFA Program Exam
Education
B.A. in Business Administration from BYU-Idaho
MBA with Honors from Thunderbird School of Global Management
Ph.D. from the International School of Management
Experience
CFA Content Developer for Wiley
CFA Level-I Instructor at Elite Market Instruction
CFA Level-II Instructor at Elite Market Instruction
CFA Level-III Instructor at Elite Market Instruction
Heber Longhurst is a Content Developer and Content Editor for Wiley and a CFA Level-I, CFA Level-II and CFA Level-III instructor with Elite Market Instruction. Heber is a member of the Board of the CFA Society of Mexico where he promotes the CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct by organizing the annual Ethics Challenge among multiple universities, and by giving additional conferences to companies and professional associations on the importance of ethics in the financial services industry. As a mentor in the CFA Institute Research Challenge Heber has four winning teams. Dr. Longhurst has a Ph.D. in finance from the International School of Management. The title of his doctoral dissertation was "Collaborative Governance in Impact Investing in Mexico: A Multiple Case Study." Heber passed each level of the CFA exam on his first attempt and has an MBA with Honors in International Finance from Thunderbird the Global School of Management.
Heber has taught CFA Level-I, Level-II and Level-III courses with Elite Market Instruction since 2015 and has also taught CFA prep courses (in English and Spanish) for the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (Tec de Monterrey), Instituto Technológico Autómono de México (ITAM), Universidad Panamericana (UP) and the CFA Society of Mexico. Dr. Longhurst is currently a member of the full-time faculty of the Tec de Monterrey where he teaches classes related to corporate valuation, quantitative methods, accounting, international business, ethics, economics, derivatives, and portfolio management. As a hobby, Heber organizes informal discussions on philosophical books with students, former students, financial service industry professionals, and friends.
Heber is fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Peter Olinto has taught CPA® and/or CFA® Program Exam Review courses, live and online, for the past twenty years. Since passing the…