David Weitzner’s education includes a joint PhD in Strategy and Ethics, as well as an MBA in Arts and Media Management and a BA in Philosophy.

David is the author of Connected Capitalism (hardcover and e-book University of Toronto Press/audio version Penguin Random House) and Fifteen Paths (ECW).

David’s research focuses on the intersection of business ethics, strategy, and stakeholder theory, leading to publication in top-ranked peer-reviewed journals and collections including: SAGE Issues in Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility; Springer Encyclopedia of Business and Professional Ethics; Academy of Management Review; The SAGE Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Organization Studies; Journal of Business Ethics; Critical Perspectives on International Business; The SAGE Encyclopedia of Case Study Research; Journal of Management Inquiry.

David co-edited Corporate Social Responsibility (Routledge) and co-authored Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantages (McGraw-Hill Ryerson). He has presented his work at a host of prestigious international conferences, including the Academy of Management, Strategic Management Society, Business Ethics Society, Trans-Atlantic Business Ethics Conference, Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum co-sponsored by the UN Global Compact and the Business Ethics and the Global Credit Crisis Conference.

His work has appeared in popular media outlets like The Forward, Tablet Magazine, The Algemeiner, The Conversation, The Print, RealClear Policy, eJewish Philanthropy, Ladders, Phys.org, Spirituality and Health, Quillette, The Financial Post Business Magazine, The National Post, Sharp Magazine, Chabad.org and the “Big Ideas” television program.

David lives in Toronto with his wife and three children. He remains an active consultant for a number of religious, educational and cultural institutions, a teacher to hundreds of university students each year and a reluctant presence on Twitter and Clubhouse.