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Therese E. Pactwa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics at The Peter J. Tobin College of Business, St. John's University. Holds a PhD in Finance from Florida International University, an MS in Finance from Drexel University, and a BBA in Economics from the University of Iowa. Specializes in Empirical Asset Pricing, Equity Valuation, and International Finance.
- Education:
- PhD in Finance, Florida International University
- MS in Finance, Drexel University
- BBA in Economics, University of Iowa
Research Highlights: Pioneering work on portfolio selection with skewness across global equity markets, cited 338 times. Authored/co-authored multiple journal articles and a book on return generating models in global finance.
Teaching & Awards: Awarded Tobin College's Outstanding Teaching Award (2007, 2014). Taught extensively across campuses (Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan) and internationally (Rome, London). Courses include Managing Investment Funds I/II, Corporate Finance, and International Finance.
- Awards:
- Best PhD Paper Award (Southern Finance Association, 1996)
- 2003-2004 Outstanding Research Contribution (Tobin College)
Professional Background: Former Chief Credit Officer at Regent National Bank, commercial banking experience with roles at Chemical Bank (JPMorganChase). Active in continuing education programs for international students.
