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Education
BA, San Francisco State University, San Francisco,
California
MBA, Golden Gate University, San Francisco,
California
MCCP, Harvard University, Graduate School
of Business, Boston, MA
(Management Development Program)
Doctoral Studies (Finance), Golden Gate University,
San Francisco, California
Positions Held
- At Haas since 2005
- Associate Professor of Clinical Accounting, Univ. of Southern California, 1996-05
- Visiting Professor, EM Lyon, Euro-Med Univ. France, Wuhan Univ. China, summers 1999-05
- Senior Manager of Finance/Vice-President, Bank of America, San Francisco, 1995
- Vice President of Finance/Planning & Analysis, First Interstate Bank, Los Angeles, 1993-95
- Corporate Controller/Vice President, Glenfed Inc., Glendale, CA, 1984-92
- Senior Financial Analyst, Bank of Oklahoma, Tulsa, OK, 1983-84
- Senior Financial Analyst, Motorola Inc, Chicago, IL, 1980-83
Visiting Professor Teaching
- Wuhan University, Business School, Wuhan, China “Executive MBA Program” summer 2005
- EM Lyon School of Management, Lyon, France “EMBA & MS programs” Summers 1999-04
- Euromed School of Management, Marseille, France, Wuhan Univ. China, summer 2005
- Guest Lectured on topics related to Profit Center Accounting and Corporate Reorganization at: a) Stanford University, Graduate School of Management; b) Peter Drucker School of Management; c) University of Southern California; and American Accounting Association
External Service and Assignments
- Spearheaded Masters in Professional Accountancy (MPAC), a new degree program
- Chair, CFRM Executive Board and Advisory Boards for Financial Reporting Conferences
- Chair, Dean’s CFO Round tables (quarterly meetings)
- Developed several new courses and executive accounting programs
- Directed and moderated annual Financial Reporting Conferences
- Taught in Mini-MBA Programs Offered by: a) American Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) - 2006; b) Continuing Education for the Bar (CEB) - 2007; and c) CIO Institute - 2007
- Speaker at The Atlantic’s “American Competitiveness Town Hall Meeting” 2006
- Faculty Advisor to several student organizations student case competitions
- Founded and Spearheaded an International School and Charity Hospital in India (1999 / 2003)
- President - Hope For People International, Burbank, Ca. 2005 – Present
- President - Project India, 1986 – Present) in India
- Board of Directors: Hope-for-People International, Burbank, CA (2004-Present)
- Board of Directors: Genius Labs, Pasadena, CA. (1998-2000)
- Board of Directors: Mustard Seed International, (Relief Organization) Pasadena, CA. 1998 – 2004
- Board of Directors: Mission Compassion Inc., (Relief Organization), SF, CA. 1980 – 1990
- Chairman of the board - Project India (a humanitarian organization), India. 1986 -Present
- Consulting Experience – 1998-2000 to several startup companies of former students
- Chief Financial Officer - Mustard Seed Inc, USA, Pasadena. 1992 –1993
Current Research and Interests
- Strategic Planning & Cost Reduction Strategies
- Profit Center Accounting
- International Accounting & Multinational Corporations
- Forensic Accounting
Teaching
- MBA 224, Managerial Accounting
- EMBA 202, Financial Reporting
- UGBA 127, International Accounting; Forensic Accounting
Honors and Awards
- Golden Apple Teaching Awards – 1997 & 2001 from Marshall Business School, USC
- Most Innovative Teacher Award - 2000 from Marshall Faculty Award, USC
- National Teaching Awards – 2002, 2004, 2005 “Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers”
- Motor Board Outstanding Professor Award – 2003
- Professor of the Year Award – 2003 (National Greek Society – Gamma Sigma Alpha)
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