Tanya Stratton

Tanya Stratton serves as a Lecturer in the Finance, Real Estate and Business Law Department at the Craig School of Business, California State University, Fresno, teaching core finance courses including Personal Financial Planning (FIN 30), Investments (FIN 128), Student-Managed Investment Funds I (FIN 129A), Risk and Insurance (FIN 143), and Retirement Planning (FIN 150).

Academic Credentials:

• Master of Science in Applied Economics (Financial Economics), Johns Hopkins University
• Master of Business Administration in Financial Planning, California Lutheran University
• Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Athletic Training), California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Her research and professional expertise spans Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Macroprudential Policy, and Personal Finance, emphasizing practical applications in financial education and market stability. This interdisciplinary focus bridges theoretical economics with real-world financial planning challenges.

Professional Recognition:

• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder