Hany A. Shawky
Dr., Professor of Finance and Economics, University at Albany, State University of New York, USA.
Scientific degrees:
- He received his Ph.D. degree in Finance from the Ohio State University;
- He is a Professor of Finance and Economics at the University at Albany, State University of New York.
Professional experience:
- Dr. Shawky is the Founder and from September 2002 through December 2007 is the Director of the Center for Institutional Investment Management at the University at Albany;
- Professor Shawky teaches investments and corporate finance and has regularly participated in executive training programs for bankers and corporate executives;
- He serves on a number of Advisory Boards and is the Director on the Board of trustees of small cap equity mutual fund;
- He has served as a consultant to many private and public organizations.
Professor Shawky specializes in investment management and portfolio performance evaluation and is widely published in academic and applied journals on issues dealing with asset pricing, stock market behavior, international financial markets and electricity markets. He has published over 40 refereed scholarly articles in finance and economics journals, and was the recipient of the School of Business Research Award in 1996, 2001 and 2004.
He was recently listed among the "Most Prolific Authors in the Finance Literature: 1959-2008" with a percentile ranking in the top 2% of finance faculty worldwide (Heck and Cooley, 2009). He ranked #550 among the 17,601 finance faculty who has published at least one article in the top 26 core finance journals.
