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Educational History
Ph.D., Finance, Georgia State University, March 1992
Dissertation Title: Choice of Debt Maturity Under Asymmetric Information: Theory and Evidence
PGDM (MBA), Finance, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, 1982
B. Tech (Hons.), Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1978
Academic Experience
Associate Professor of Finance, Fordham University, Fall 1995
Instructor of Finance, Georgia State University, Winter 1992 - Spring 1995
Courses Taught
Fordham University: Principles of Modern Finance, Financial Management for Multinational Companies (both graduate and undergraduate)
Georgia State University: Corporation Finance (graduate), Corporate Asset Selection and Management, Basics for International Financial Management, Finance Fundamentals, Financial Management for Multinational Corporations, and Multinational Bank Management
Teaching Assistant, Georgia State University's Summer Program in International Finance and Banking in Europe, Summer 1988
Other Experience
Faculty advisor (Field study): ABB group on corporate strategy issues in Fall 1998
Faculty advisor (Field study): Chase Bank on EMU project in Summer 1998 and 1999
Assistant Manager (Planning), Chloride India Ltd., (A subsidiary of Chloride UK) 1984-1987. Responsible for planning and coordinating sales of Automotive Batteries, liaison between Research and Development and Manufacturing for defense projects. Participated in corporate planning, budgeting, new product development, and credit analysis
Sales Engineer, Larsen and Toubro Ltd., India. 1982-1984. Responsible for sales of Industrial Valves. Also responsible for sales forecasting and budgeting, feasibility studies for new products, promotion of new product through technical consultants
Management Trainee, Dunlop India Ltd.,(A subsidiary of British Tire Corporation).1978-1980. Participated in different projects in Industrial Engineering and Management Services Department
Honors
Best Paper Award, Global Finance Association meetings at San Diego, 1995, for the paper "Growth of Swaps and Economic Exposure" with Milind Shrikhande
Harcourt, Brace and Jovanovich - Eastern Finance Association Doctoral Student Completed Paper Award at the 1991 EFA meetings for the paper titled "The Choice of Debt Maturity Under Asymmetric Information: A Multi-period Model"
George E. Manners Award for Scholastic Achievements, Georgia State University, 1989
Special Graduate Research Assistantship Award for Academic Excellence, GSU, 1988