José Julián Cao Alvira
PHD, FRM, CFP

Associate Professor of Finance & Associate Dean, City University of New York

José Julián Cao Alvira is an Associate Professor of Finance for The City University of New York, the Associate Dean of the School of Natural and Social Sciences, and teaches Finance at Columbia University. He obtained a Ph.D. in Economics from Cornell University, and also holds the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) and Financial Risk Manager (FRM) professional designations. He lectures graduate and undergraduate courses in Corporate Finance, Investments, Econometrics and Banking in a number of national and international institutions, and has obtained several important recognitions for his research, including a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award and a Sage Fellowship. Dr. Cao-Alvira has served as a visiting professor in several academic research centers, and as an economic and financial adviser to numerous public and private enterprises.