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Joel Litman serves as Clinical Professor at DePaul University's School of Accountancy & MIS within the Driehaus College of Business and Professor of Strategy and Valuation at Hult International Business School. Concurrently, he holds executive roles as Chief Investment Strategist at Valens Securities and Board Member of COL Financial Group (PSE:COL), bridging academic theory with institutional investment practice through fundamental equity and credit analysis.
His academic credentials include:
- MM/MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
- BS in Accountancy from DePaul University
Litman's research focuses on practical business strategy and valuation frameworks, emphasizing how corporate actions drive wealth creation. His work integrates financial analysis with strategic decision-making, reflected in publications for Harvard Business Review, co-authorship of the acclaimed book DRIVEN: Business Strategy, Human Actions, and the Creation of Wealth, and status as top 5 contributor to SeekingAlpha. He has developed specialized educational programs including DePaul's Center for Strategy, Execution and Valuation.
Professional recognition includes frequent media appearances on CNBC and citations in Barron's and Forbes. Litman has held senior positions at Credit Suisse, Deloitte, and American Express, and has lectured at Harvard Business School, Wharton, and London Business School. His institutional contributions span founding The Valens Institute of Strategy & Valuation and establishing Credit Suisse's HOLT University.
Philanthropic initiatives concentrate on Philippine community development through scholarships, vocational training, and microfinance programs, demonstrating applied commitment to socioeconomic advancement beyond academia.
