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John Malindretos | Professor of Finance

“I really like to disseminate information to people who are thirsty for knowledge.”


Degrees Held:

PhD – Rutgers University, 1986

Career Highlights:

Chairman of Board of Directors of Investment banking, numerous publications (close to 100 referred journal articles), and a best paper award from a conference.

In which online degree program do you teach?

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  • Why did you start teaching?

    I really like to disseminate information to people who are thirsty for knowledge.

  • What qualities make someone particularly successful in the area in which you teach?

    The ability to deal with basic mathematics and analytical issues.

  • What do you think is the biggest challenge that people in the profession face today?

    Rapid technology changes and job changes.

  • What advice would you give to those considering this online program?

    It is convenient. They need to have some self-motivation.

  • What is the one book you think everyone should read?

    “The Road Less Traveled” by M. Scott Peck.

  • Tell us something interesting about yourself that your students may not know about you.

    I have industry experience as well as academic experience.