CURRICULUM VITAE

 

ALEXANDER J. TRIANTIS

 

July 2011

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CONTACT INFORMATION:


Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742
Phone: (301) 405-2246, E-mail: atriantis@rhsmith.umd.edu

Web: www.rhsmith.umd.edu/faculty/atriantis

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS:


1996-                Dept. of Finance, Robert H. Smith School of Business, Univ. of Maryland
                       
Professor (2008-), Associate Professor (1996-2008)
                        Department Chair (2006-2011)
 
1989-1996         Dept. of Finance, School of Business, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison
                        Associate Professor (1995-96) and Assistant Professor (1989-95)
 
1988-1989         Applied Econ., Finance and Accounting Department
                        M.I.T. Sloan School of Management
                        Visiting Scholar (1988-89)
 

EDUCATION:

 

1984-1988         Stanford University
                        Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (Specialization:  Finance), 1988
                        M.S. in Industrial Engineering, 1988
                        (Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management,
                        now called Management Science and Engineering)
 
1979-1984         University of Toronto            
                        M.Eng. in Industrial Engineering, 1984  
                        (Specialization:  Operations Research/Management Science)
                        B.A.Sc. in Engineering Science, conferred with Honours, 1983
                        (Specialization:  Engineering Science/Electrical Engineering)


 

RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
(Papers available at http://www.rhsmith.umd.edu/faculty/atriantis)



JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
 
Triantis, A. J. and J. E. Hodder, “Valuing Flexibility as a Complex Option,” Journal of Finance,      Vol. 45, No. 2 (June 1990), 549-565.
 
Hodder, J. E. and A. J. Triantis, “Valuing Flexibility: An Impulse Control Framework,” Annals of Operations Research, Special Issue on Financial Engineering, Vol. 45 (1993), 109-130.
 
Fedenia, M., J. E. Hodder, and A. J. Triantis, “Cross-holdings: Estimation Issues, Biases and Distortions,” Review of Financial Studies, Vol.7, No. 1 (1994), 61-96.
 
Mauer, D. C. and A. J. Triantis, “Interactions of Corporate Financing and Investment Decisions:  A Dynamic Framework,” Journal of Finance, Vol. 49, No. 4 (1994), 1253-1277. (Nominated for 1994 Smith-Breeden Prize)
 
Triantis, A. J. and G. G. Triantis, “Conversion Rights and the Design of Financial Contracts,” Washington University Law Quarterly, Vol. 72, No. 3 (1994), 1231-1255.
 
Mello, A. S., J. E. Parsons and A. J. Triantis, “An Integrated Model of Multinational Flexibility and Financial Hedging,” Journal of International Economics, Vol. 39, No. 1/2 (1995), 27-52.
 
De, S., M. Fedenia, and A. J. Triantis, “Effects of Competition on Bidder Returns, Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 2, No. 3, 1996, 227-259.
 
Childs, P., T. Riddiough, and A. J. Triantis, “Mixed-Uses and the Redevelopment Option,” Real Estate Economics  (formerly, Journal of the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association,) Vol. 24, No. 3, 1996, 317-339.
 
Triantis, A. J. and G. G. Triantis, “Timing Problems in Contract Breach Decisions,” Journal of Law and Economics, Vol. 41, No. 1, April 1998, 163-207.
 
Childs, P., S. Ott, and A.J.Triantis, “Capital Budgeting for Interrelated Projects: A Real Options Approach,” Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Vol. 33, No. 3, September 1998, 305-334. (Lead Article)       
   This article is reprinted in Real Options and Investment Under Uncertainty: Classical Readings   and Recent Contributions, ed. E. Schwartz and L. Trigeorgis (MIT Press), 2001, 419-450, and was the lead abstract in the Contemporary Finance Digest, Vol. 3(1), 2000.
 
Childs, P. and A. J. Triantis, “Dynamic R&D Investment Policies,” Management Science, Vol. 45, No. 10, October 1999, 1359-1377.
 
Triantis, A.J., “Real Options and Corporate Risk Management,” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 13 (2), Summer 2000, 64-73. (Invited article, subject to limited peer review and extensive review by editor.)
    This article is reprinted in Corporate Risk: Strategies and Management, ed. G. Brown and D. Chew (London: Risk Books), 2000, 105-115.
    A modified/updated version of this article is published as “Corporate Risk Management: Real Options and Financial Hedging”, in Risk Management, 2nd edition, ed. M. Frenkel, U. Hommel, and M. Rudolf (Berlin: Springer-Verlag), 2005 (pp. 591-608).
 
Triantis, A.J. and A. Borison, “Real Options: State of the Practice,” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 14 (2), Summer 2001, 8-24. (Lead Article) (Invited article, subject to limited peer review and extensive review by editor.)
     This article is reprinted in The Revolution in Corporate Finance, 4th edition, ed. J. Stern and D. Chew (Maiden, MA: Blackwell Publishing), 2003, pp. 106-124. It was also abstracted/reprinted in The CFA Digest, Vol. 32, No. 2, May 2002.
 
Billington, C., Johnson, B. and Triantis, A.J, “A Real Options Perspective on Supply
Chain Management in High Technology,” Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 15 (2), Winter 2003, 32-43. (Invited article, subject to limited peer review and extensive review by editor.)
 
Triantis, A.J., “Realizing the Potential of Real Options: Does Theory Meet Practice?”
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 17 (2), Spring 2005, 8-16. (Lead Article; JACF Award for highest number of downloads of a JACF article.) (Invited article, subject to limited peer review and extensive review by editor.)
 
Leuz, C., A.J. Triantis, and Y. Wang, “Why Do Firms Go Dark? Causes and Economic Consequences of Voluntary SEC Deregistrations,” Journal of Accounting and Economics, Vol. 45, No. 2 (August 2008), pp. 181-208.
 
Gamba, A. and A.J. Triantis, “The Value of Financial Flexibility” Journal of Finance, Vol. 63, No. 5 (October 2008), 2263-2296.


 
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS
 
Smith, K. W. and A. J. Triantis, “The Value of Options in Strategic Acquisitions,” in
    Real Options in Capital Investment, ed. L. Trigeorgis (Westport, Ct.: Greenwood
    Publishing Group, Praeger), 1995, 135-149.
    This article is reprinted in Real Options and Investment Under Uncertainty:
    Classical Readings and Recent Contributions
, ed. E. Schwartz and L. Trigeorgis
    (MIT Press), 2001, 405-418.
    Modified versions of this article were also reprinted in Mergers and Acquisitions,
    November-December 1994, 17-22 (entitled “Untapped Options for Creating
    Value in Acquisitions”) and Mercer Management Journal, 1993 (No. 1), 55-67
    (entitled “Acquiring Opportunity: The Value of Options in Strategic Acquisitions,”).
 
Triantis, A. J., “Valuing Flexibility,” in Blackwell’s Encyclopedic Dictionary of Finance,
    (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers), 1997.
 
Stonier, J. and A.J. Triantis, “Natural and Contractual Real Options: The Case of Aircraft
    Delivery Options,” Real Options Applications, ed. A. Micalizzi and L. Trigeorgis,
    (Milan: Bocconi University Press), 1999, 159-195.
 
Triantis, A.J., “Creating and Managing Shareholder Value: A View Through a Real
    Options Lens,” in Real Options and Business Strategy: Applications in Decision
    Making
, ed. L. Trigeorgis (London: Risk Books), 1999, pp. 39-58.
 
Triantis, A.J., “Real Options,” in Handbook of Modern Finance, ed. D. Logue and J.
    Seward (New York: Research Institute of America), 2003, D1-D32.
 
Senbet, L. and A. J. Triantis, “Strategies for Risk Management and Financial Contract
    Design,” World Bank Infrastructure Finance Training Manual, ed. M. Dailami,
    forthcoming.
 
Triantis, A.J., “Real Options,” Encyclopedia of Financial Engineering and Risk
    Management
, ed. P. Moles (London: Fitzroy Dearborn), forthcoming.

4 other book chapters are reprints (or modified versions) of journal publications, as
indicated above.
 
OTHER JOURNAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND BOOK REVIEWS:
 
Triantis, A. J., Review of “Cases in Financial Engineering” by S. Mason, R. Merton, A.
    Perold and P. Tufano, Journal of Finance, Vol. 50 (6), 1995, 1780-84.
 
Mello, A. S., J. E. Parsons, and A. J. Triantis, “Flexibility or Hedging? An Error of
    Substitution,” Risk, Vol. 9, No. 10 (October 1996), 18-19.
 
Triantis, A.J., Review of “Real Options: Managing Strategic Investment in an Uncertain
    World” by M. Amram and N. Kulatilaka, RISK, September 1999.
 
Triantis, A.J., “The Hidden World of Real Options,” Risk, Vol. 12, No. 10, October 1999,
    52-54.
 
Triantis, A.J., Moderator of “University of Maryland Roundtable on Real Options,”
    Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Vol. 15 (2), Winter 2003, 8-23.
 
Triantis, A.J., Video Presentation of Keynote Address to the 7th Annual International
    Conference on Real Options, FMA Online, Fall 2003.
 
WORKING PAPERS:
 
“Investing in Human Capital: The Efficiency of Covenants Not To Compete” (with Eric   
    Posner and George Triantis).
 
“Valuing Corporate Financing Strategies” (with Andrea Gamba).
 
“Corporate Risk Management: Integrating Liquidity, Hedging and Operating Policies”

    (with Andrea  Gamba).
 
“Does Angel Participation Matter? An Analysis of Early Venture Financing” (with Brent Goldfarb,

    Jerry Hoberg, David Kirsch)

 

PRESENTATIONS:

 

Papers presented at competitive/refereed academic conferences:
            American Finance Association Annual Meetings: 1993, 1994, 1996, 2006 (2 papers)
            Association of Managerial Economists Annual Meetings: 1992
            European Finance Association Annual Meetings: 1992, 1995, 2005
            Financial Management Association Annual Meetings: 1995, 2002
            Financial Management Association European Meeting: 2005
            UC-Davis Financial Markets Research Conference, 2008
            Western Finance Association Annual Meetings: 1992, 2006 (2 papers)
 
Invited paper presentations at conferences:
            Annual International Conference on Real Options: 2003 (Keynote Address)
            Eastern Finance Association Annual Meeting (Special Lecture): 2001
            ORSA/TIMS Nat’l Meetings: 1992; RISK 2000 (Annual Congress): 2000
 
Papers presented at seminars and symposia (invited talks):
            American University, 2008; California State University – Fullerton, 2006;
            Cambridge University, 2000; Chicago Fed / DePaul University, 2008;
            Columbia University, 1997; Drexel University, 2006;
            Georgetown University, 1997; George Mason University, 2005;
            George Washington University, 1997, 2006; Harvard Business School, 1989;
            ITAM (Mexico City), 2004; NIAS (Netherlands), 1999;
            Northwestern University, 1998, 2002; MIT, 1989;
            SEC, 1997, 2005;  Stanford University, 1988,1997;
            Texas A&M (PG&E Distinguished Speaker Series), 2004;
            University of Bocconi, 1998; University of Colorado, 2002
            University of Illinois, 1992; University of Maryland, 1995,1997
            University of North Carolina, 1994; University of South Carolina, 2008
            University of Texas-Austin, 2002; University of Toronto, 1988
            University of Virginia, 2004; Virginia Tech, 1996
            Washington University, 1994; World Bank, 2005; York University, 1989
 
Other Invited Talks:
            University of Wisconsin-Madison Alumni University, 1991
            University of Wisconsin Applied Security Analysis Conference, 1993
            University of Wisconsin System Symposium on Finance Education, 1993
            Midwest Actuarial Forum, 1994; Strategic Decisions Group (Palo Alto), 1997
            Charles River Associates, 1998; Applied Decision Analysis (Menlo Park), 1999
            International Quality & Productivity Center (Real Options Valuation), 1999
            Manufacturers’ Alliance, Strategic Development and Planning Council, 1999
            Institute for International Research (New Approaches to Value Analysis), 1999
            Washington Area Finance Research Conference (Invited Presentation), 2000
            Conference on Valuation, CD Satellite Interview (Thompson Financial), 2000
            National Security Agency, 2002; Financial Analysts Seminar (AIMR), 2002
            Financial Executives International, 2009


 
CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION AND PARTICIPATION
 
Conference program committees:
            Annual International Conference on Real Options, 2002-2009
            Columbia University Conference on Real Options, 1997
            Eastern Finance Association Annual Conference: 2002
            European Finance Association Annual Conference: 1996, 1997
            Financial Management Association Annual Conference: 1996, 2002-2004
            Financial Management Association Conference Track Chair (Derivatives): 2006
            Financial Management Association – Asian Conference, 2009-
            Northwestern University Conference on Real Options, 1998
            UC-Davis Financial Markets Research Conference, 2009-2010
            Washington Area Finance Research Conference Committee, 1997
            Western Finance Association Annual Conferences: 1999-present
 
Chairperson at (or of) conferences:
            Annual International Conference on Real Options, 2003 (Session and Panel)
            Cambridge University Conference on Real Options: 2000
            Columbia University Conference on Real Options: 1997
            European Finance Association Annual Conference:  1995
            Financial Management Association (FMA) Annual Conference: 1995, 2002, 2003
            FMA – Asian Conference (China), Doctoral Consortium Organizer, 2009
            FMA – Asian Conference (New Zealand), Co-Chair, 2011
            Georgetown University Conference on Real Options: 2003
            IQPC Summit on Real Options (Chair of 2-day conference): 2000, 2001
            Maryland Real Options Symposium (Organizer of 1-day conference): 2002
            ORSA/TIMS National Conf.: Chair, Financial Models Cluster (8 sessions): 1992
            NIAS (Netherlands) Conference on Real Options: 1999
            UCLA Conference on Real Options: 2001
            Western Finance Association Annual Conference: 1999, 2000
 
Discussant/panelist at conferences:
            American Finance Association Annual Meeting:  1997, 2006
            European Finance Association Annual Meeting:  1995
            Financial Management Association Annual Meeting:  1993, 1994, 2003, 2006
            NIAS (Netherlands) Conference on Real Options: 1999
            Cambridge University Conference on Real Options: 2000
            UCLA Conference on Real Options: 2001
            University of Virginia Conference on Law and Real Options: 2004
            Western Finance Assoc. Annual Meeting:  1989,1991,1997,1998, 2003, 2004
            Western Economics Association Annual Meeting:  1989


 
ELECTED OFFICER APPOINTMENTS
 
Vice-President, Global Services, Financial Management Association International, 2007-2010
 
EDITORSHIPS, EDITORIAL BOARDS, AND REVIEWING ACTITIVITES:
 

Editorships:
            Editor, Financial Management, 1999-2005
 
Editorial Boards:      
            Advisory Board Member, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 2002 – present
            Senior Editor, Production and Operations Management, 2003-present
            Associate Editor, Management Science, 2001-2003
            Associate Editor, FMA Online, 2001-2009
 
Reviewing for Journals:
 
Accounting Journals: Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Business Finance and Accounting
 
Economics Journals: American Economic Review, Econometrica, International Economic Review, Journal of Economic Studies, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Journal of International Economics
 
Finance Journals: Advances in Futures and Options Research, European Journal of Finance, Finance Research Letters, Financial Management, Financial Practice and Education, Financial Services Review, International Review of Economics and Finance, Journal of Applied Finance, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of International Money and Finance, Quantitative Finance, Review of Derivatives Research, Review of Financial Studies.
  
Management Science/OR Journals: Amer. Journal of Mathematical and Management Sciences, Annals of Operations Research, European Journal of Operational Research, International Transactions in OR, Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Management Science, Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, Naval Logistics Quarterly, Operations Research, Production and Operations Management.
 
Other Business Journals: Academy of Management Review, Journal of Business, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Economics and Business, Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Journal of Legal Studies, Managerial and Decision Economics, MIT Sloan Management Review, Real Estate Economics.
 
Reviewing for Publishers:
Academic Press, Addison Wesley, Blackwell Publishers, Harvard Business School Press, Oxford University Press.


 
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS, AWARDS:
 
Association of Professional Engineers of the Province of Ontario Scholarship, 1979-1980
Ontario Graduate Fellowship, University of Toronto, 1983-1984
W. Grant Ireson Fellowship, Stanford University, 1984-1985
IBM Graduate Predoctoral Fellowship, Stanford University, 1986-1987
Award for Outstanding Academic Performance at the Graduate Level, Stanford Univ,1988
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Soc. Sci. and Humanities Research Council of Canada,1988-89
University of Wisconsin-Madison Graduate School Research Grant: 1990, 1991, 1994
University of Wisconsin-Madison Research Service Award, 1994
Univ. of Wisconsin Center for Urban Land Economics Research Grant: 1993, 1994
Nominated for 1994 Smith-Breeden Prize, Best Paper in the Journal of Finance
University of Maryland Smith School of Business Summer Research Grant Awards:
1999, 2000 (Distinguished Research Award), 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
University of Maryland Graduate Research Board Summer Research Award, 2002
Who’s Who in America, Finance and Industry, American Education
 
BUSINESS PRESS CITATIONS (Quotes or References to my Research):
 
Asian Wall Street Journal (12/20/04); Baltimore Sun (1/12/02; 1/16/02; 12/14/04);
Board Alert (February 2005); Business Finance Magazine (March 2002);
Business Week (6/7/99); CFO (July 2003); Chicago Tribune (12/13/04);
CFO Europe (July 1999); Financial Times (12/16/05); Forbes (12/13/04);
International Herald Tribune (1/25/05; 1/26/05); L.A. Times (12/13/04)
Legal Week (1/20/05); New York Times (1/23/05); Securities Week (11/29/04)
Traders Magazine (1/03/05); Wall Street Journal (12/15/04; 12/17/04)
Washington Post (2/16/09)


 
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE:
 
Consulting, in-house training and expert witness work, in the areas of valuation and corporate finance, including derivatives pricing, project evaluation, real options, and risk management.
 
Companies and organizations include:
Airbus Industrie, BHP Billiton, Century Investment Management Co. (CUNA), Charles River Associates Inc., CSX, Dupont, Ernst & Young, Hyatt, Jefferies and Company, Lockheed Martin, Marriott International, Morgan Stanley, Navigant/LECG, National Security Agency, Northrop Grumman, PricewaterhouseCoopers, U.S. Department of Energy, and the World Bank.


 
TEACHING AND STUDENT ADVISING:
 
Courses:
 
I have taught courses on Corporate Finance, Investments, Options and Futures, Advanced
Derivative Securities and Capital Budgeting for Undergraduates, MBAs, Executive
MBAs, customized executive programs, and Ph.Ds.
 
Teaching Awards and Citations:
 
Twice awarded the Allen J. Krowe Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence at the
Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, May 2000 and May 2003
(eligible every three years).
 
Cited as one of the Outstanding Faculty in Business Week’s 1992, 1998 and 2000
biannual surveys of top Business Schools.
 
Awarded the Top 15% Teaching Award (based on student evaluations) at Robert H.
Smith School of Business, University of Maryland in all semesters/years that eligible for
this award (Spring 1997, Spring 1998, Spring 1999, Spring 2000, Spring 2001 and Fall
2003, Year 2005-06).
 
Best Team Teaching Award, GSBA-Zurich Executive MBA Program, 2005.
 
Advising:
 
Supervised over 25 MBA Consulting projects (2 teams were awarded the IMC Best
Consulting Project Prize, 1999, 2001).
 
Supervised over 25 Undergraduate and MBA Courses of Independent Research in Finance.
 
Ph.D. Dissertation Committees: Served on over 20 committees in the following areas:
Accounting, Civil Engineering, Economics, Finance, Industrial Engineering, International
Business, and Real Estate. Chair of two Finance Ph.D. Dissertation committees: Paul
Childs, Univ. of Kentucky), and Larry Schrenk, UMBC (co-chaired with Lemma Senbet).
 
Faculty Advisor, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison Finance and Investment Society, 1992-95
 
Faculty Advisor, University of Maryland FMA Honor Society, 1999-2004
 
Mentoring Activities:
 
Univ. of Wisconsin EMERGE Program (Minority Research Program), 1993
University of Wisconsin-Madison Minority Mentor Program, 1990-91
Business Scholars Program, School of Bus., Univ. of Wisc.-Madison, 1994-95
 
SERVICE:

 

 

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE
 
        Offices and Committee Memberships in Professional Organizations:
                Financial Management Association Nominating Committee, 2003
                Financial Management Association Publications Cmte. (ex officio), 1999-2005
                Officer (VP-Global Services) of Fin. Mgmt. Association International, 2007-2010
 
        Reviewing for Research Foundations:
                National Science Foundation (USA), SSHRC (Canada)
 
        Reviewing for Universities (Promotion & Tenure Cases):
                Numerous cases over the past 10 years
 
        Reviewing for Government Agencies:
                Department of Energy (Energy Information Administration)
 


UNIVERSITY SERVICE: Awards and Activities

SERVICE AWARDS:
 
Dean’s Award for Service, Stanford University, 1987
University of Wisconsin-Madison Research Service Award, 1994
Univ. of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business, Research Service Award, 1999

SERVICE ACTIVITIES:

 
        University of Toronto:
                University Governing Council, Academic Affairs Committee, 1982-83
                University Governing Council, Campus and Community Affairs Cmte, 1983-84
                Faculty Council, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering, 1982-84
                Engineering Society Council, University of Toronto, 1982-84
 
        Stanford University:
                University Advisory Committee on Budget Planning, 1986-87
 
        University of Wisconsin-Madison:


                School of Business:
                        Undergraduate Studies Committee, 1990-91
                        Computer Committee, 1991-93
                        Chair, Database Subcommittee, 1992-93
                        Academic Planning Council (elected representative), 1994
 
                Finance Department:
                        Doctoral Committee, 1990-91
                        Doctoral Prelim Coordinator, 1990
                        Finance Seminar Series Coordinator, 1990-92
                        Recruiting Committee: 1989, 1990, 1992
                        Quantitative and Math. Finance Masters Program Committee, 1992-95
                        Wisconsin Symposium Committees: 1991 and 1994
 
        University of Maryland:


                University Level:
                        University of Maryland General Research Board, 1997-2000
                        Technology Advancement Prog,, Engin. Research Center, panelist: 1997-98
                         President’s Medal Selection Committee, 2010


                Robert H. Smith School of Business: 
                        Chair, Summer Research Grants Committee, 1996-98; Member 1995-98
                        Faculty Council (elected representative), 1998-2000
                        MBA Oversight (& MBA Core Review) Committees, 1998-1999, 2001-2003
                        Entrepreneurship Faculty Search Committee, 1998-1999
                       Candidate Review (Tenure) Committees for 8 faculty members in
                        Accounting, DIT, Entrepreneurship, Finance and M&O Departments (1997-2002)

                        (Chair of two)
                        Teaching Enhancement Committee, 1999-2001
                        Dean’s Ad Hoc Cmte. on Teaching Profs & Smith School Constitution, 2000
                        Co-Chair, Faculty Staff Campaign Committee, 2001
                        Dean’s Global Task Force Committee, 2001
                        Advisory Board for Executive Education, 2001-2002
                        MBA Orientation Venture Capitalist, 2001, 2002
                        Judge, MBA Case Competition (non-core instructor), 1998
                        Speaker, MBA Visitors Program, 2002
                        Core Course Coordinator Committee, 2001-
                        MBA Pre-Skills Design Subcommittee, 2002
                        Chair, Smith School Community Subcommittee, 2002
                        Executive MBA Design Committee, Spring 2002
                        Executive MBA Oversight Committee, 2002-present
                        Executive MBA Curriculum Committee, 2002-2004
                        Experiential Learning Modules Redesign Committee, 2002
                        MBA Graduate Speaker Selection Panel, 2003
                        MBA Case Competition Case Selection Committees (FT and PT), 2002-2003
                        Faculty Merit Review Committee, 2005
                        Executive Committee, 2006-
                        Co-organizer, Netcentricity Conference on Electronic Markets, 2007
                        EMBA Admissions Committee, 2010-
                        Chair, Search Committee for Assist Dean of Executive Ed Programs, 2010-11
                        Chair, Search Committee for Assist Director of Center for Financial Policy, 2010


                Finance Department:
 
                        Department Chair, 2006-2011
                        Recruiting Committee, 1997-98, 2004
                        Finance Seminar Series Coordinator, 1996-97
                        Curriculum Committee, 1996-97
                        Financial Engineering Track Committee, 1998
                        Co-organizer, 1998 Finance Symposium (Financial Innov. and Technology)
                        Finance Technology Committee, 1998
                        Finance Strategy Task Force, 1998-present (Chair, 2006-)
                        Chair, Teaching Professor Recruitment Committees, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
                        Faculty Review Committees, 1998-2003, 2005
                        Marketing Director, 2002-2006
                        Department Coordinator Search Committee, 2005
                        Chair, Wikler Teaching Initiative Committee, 2005-2008
                        Investment Funds Committee, 2008-
                        Center for Financial Policy Academic Advisory Committee, 2009-