Deborah Kraft

Biography

Prof/Dr Deborah Kraft completed his Masters of taxation, University of Waterloo in Accounting in Stanford University. Currently he is working as Professor in Waterloo University. He has successfully completed his/her Administrative responsibilities as Director for taxation. His research has included with an extensive background in tax planning and education, Deborah’s past roles include consultation with clients and their professional advisors. Focusing on financial, estate, retirement, trust and succession planning, she has worked with diverse clientele including closely-held private businesses and their shareholders and high net worth families. Deborah is actively involved in the area of professional development and regularly authors articles for professional publications. Previously, she was the director of professional development and corporate secretary at the Canadian Tax Foundation.

Research Interest

The taxation of private corporations and estate and succession planning for family owned businesses. I have a special interest in the development of tax-related communication skills and the design/delivery of courses and learning strategies to enhance student success.