About
Dr. David Townsend serves as an Assistant Professor of Finance in the College of Business at Lewis University, where he has taught since 2008. His industry experience includes leadership roles at Bank of America, William Blair & Co., and Deutsche Bank.
Education:
- D.B.A., DePaul University
- M.S. in Financial Markets, Illinois Institute of Technology
- B.S.B.A. in Finance, The Ohio State University
His research examines portfolio construction methodologies, derivative pricing models, and historical analysis of market evolution. Teaching responsibilities span quantitative finance techniques, fixed income securities, international investment strategies, and corporate financial management.
Professional Recognition:
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
Dr. Townsend instructs core finance curriculum including Portfolio Management, Investment Analysis, and Financial Markets. No information regarding graduate student supervision or research funding was provided in available materials.
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