Department of Finance
Professor Ludwig B. Chincarini brings to USF over fifteen years of professional experience in the financial industry, specializing in portfolio…
Education
Ph.D., Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995, B.A., Economics (Summa Cum Laude), University of California at Berkeley, 1991
Xiaoya (Sara) Ding, PhD, CFA, teaches Principles of Finance and International Financial Management at USF. Ding’s research spans international…
Education
PhD, Finance, School of Business, Queen’s University, Canada, MA, Economics, College of Business and Economics, University of Guelph, Canada, MA, Finance, School of Economics, Nankai University, China, BA, Finance, School of Economics, Nankai University, China
Cathy Goldberg joined USF's Department of Finance as a faculty member in 2001. Cathy has a PhD in finance from the University of Colorado at…
Education
Ph.D. , Finance, University of Colorado At Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, 2001 , MAT, Mathematics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 1996, Bachelor Commerce, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1986
Assistant Professor John Gonzales is internationally recognized for his service work as an economist focusing on transition economies, emerging…
Education
Ph.D., Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1983, M.A., Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1980, B.A., Economics, California State University, Fullerton, 1978
Robert Mefford, Professor of Finance, brings a breadth of international experience to USF, with research emphasis on global supply chains, lean…
Education
Ph.D., International Business, University of California, Berkeley, 1983, M.A., Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1981, M.B.A., Management, University of California, Los Angeles, 1966, B.S., Industrial Management, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1965
Frank Ohara is recognized for his dedication to teaching excellence by the School of Management as the eight-time recipient of the Outstanding…
Education
Post Doctorate, Finance & Accounting, Hough Graduate School of Business, University of Florida, J.D., Santa Clara University, CA, B.S., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Mehrnoush Shahhosseini is an assistant professor of finance at the McLaren & Masagung School of Management at the University of San Francisco…
Education
Ph.D. in Economics (Finance), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2016, M.A. in Economics, Sharif University of Technology 2010, B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Alzahra University 2007
Professor Nicholas Tay’s research focuses on building theoretical models and conducting empirical studies to understand how human behaviors and…
Education
PhD, Finance, Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, ABD, Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, MS, Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, BS with Honors, Physics, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FLPart-Time Faculty
Satish Ananthaswamy is the Senior Portfolio Manager, and a member of the Portfolio Management Team, responsible for managing the fixed income…
Education
University of Southern California, MBA
Ivan Oscar Asensio has been part of the finance faculty at USF since 2015. He brings a wealth of professional experience to his classroom instruction…
Education
Ph.D., Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2013, M.A., International Economics, University of California, Santa Cruz, 2011, M.S., Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles, 2005, B.S., Finance, University of Southern California, 1998, B.A., Mathematics, University of Southern California, 1998
Jean Driscoll has an MBA from Columbia University and a BA in economics from the University of Massachusetts. She has taught macroeconomics,…
Education
Columbia University, MBA, 1982, University of Massachusetts, BA in Economics, 1977Expertise
Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Finance
Mariia Eroshin is a Senior Portfolio Manager at U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. As a Senior Portfolio Manager, Ms. Eroshin is…
Education
University of Minnesota Duluth
William Ktsanes is a Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Citi Community Capital, the community development division of Citibank. Prior to…