Alex Berman

Alex Berman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Management at St. John’s University’s Peter J. Tobin College of Business. He holds a BS from Cornell University, an MBA from Boston University, and a PhD from Temple University. Prior to academia, he spent over a decade in finance at Goldman Sachs and Barings, and co-founded BAIS Enterprise, a Registered Investment Advisory firm. His research focuses on entrepreneurship, innovation processes, and contextual factors such as policy, technology, culture, and geography influencing business outcomes.

Dr. Berman’s work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical industry insights. Key research themes include the role of government policy in firm sustainability, linguistic/cultural impacts on consumer behavior, and fintech innovation in financial services. His publications appear in journals like Regional Studies and Review of Managerial Science.

His teaching portfolio includes courses on strategic management, business creativity, and innovation. While no specific grants or awards are listed, his industry experience and academic publications demonstrate sustained engagement with contemporary business challenges.