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With more than 170 distinguished international faculty from over 20 regions, offering broad industry experience and seasoned business insights, our NUS Business School faculty are committed to providing you with an enriching and stimulating business education.

YEO Wee Yong

PhD, Indiana University
BBA (Finance), National University of Singapore

Wee Yong is the Academic Director for the MSc in Finance programme. His research interests include financial markets and institutions, as well as REITs. He has clinched numerous teaching awards, and was placed on the NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Awards Honours Roll in 2017.

Stephen DIMMOCK

PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B. Comm, University of Saskatchewan

Stephen is the Head of the Finance Department and a Provost’s Chair Professor. His research interests include household finance, portfolio choice, financial advisors, financial misconduct, endowment funds, and behavioural finance. These have been published in leading journals. Stephen teaches investments and fixed-income courses. He has won numerous teaching awards.

Sumit AGARWAL

PhD, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
B.Sc., Computer Science, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

Sumit is the Low Tuck Kwong Distinguished Professor. His research interests include issues relating to financial institutions, household finance, behavioural finance, international finance, real estate markets, urban economics and capital markets. His research has been published in journals such as The American Economic Review, Journal of Finance, and Journal of Financial Economics, and widely cited in leading periodicals such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times and The Economist.

David REEB

PhD, University of South Carolina
B.A., Louisiana State University

David holds the Mr and Mrs Lin Jo Yan Professorship in Banking and Finance at NUS. He also serves as the Head of the Accounting department and the Director of Business Doctoral Programmes at NUS Business School. His research focuses on corporate finance, encompasses financial disclosure choices, and delves into international business. He is one of the most prominent scholars in the world on family-controlled firms.

Johan SULAEMAN

PhD, University of Texas, Austin
B.S.E., Computer Engineering, University of Michigan

Johan is the Director of the Sustainable and Green Finance Institute (SGFIN) at NUS. Johan currently teaches courses on Portfolio Theory, Asset Allocation, and Derivatives. His research has been published in internationally renowned journals and cited in various international publications, such as the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.

Ben CHAROENWONG

PhD, University of Chicago

Dimas FAZIO

PhD, London Business School

LEE Yen Teik

PhD, Singapore Management University

Karsten MULLER

PhD, University of Warwick

Andrew K ROSE

Dean, Distinguished Professor PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Anand SRINIVASAN

PhD, New York University

Jumana ZAHALKA

PhD, Tel Aviv University

ZHANG Weina

PhD, Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University

“This is an accelerated and rigorous programme, which we carefully craft based on the skill sets needed in the finance industry today, balanced with the advanced finance theories of tomorrow. This programme is ideal for those considering a career switch into the finance industry, or to upgrade their finance skill sets to meet the future needs of the industry. Candidates will graduate with a repertoire of ideas, tools and solutions ready to be implemented in their new workplace.”

Dr LEE Hon Sing
Finance