Faculty Advisors

Ahmad Etebari, Ph.D.

Ahmad is a Professor of Finance and Co-Chair of the Atkins Strategic Investment Center at the University of New Hampshire’s Paul College. He has been with the University of New Hampshire since 1980 and previously served as Chair of the Accounting and Finance Department. He has also held visiting positions at universities in New Zealand and Australia. He is Executive Director and Past President of the Northeast Business & Economics Association. His teaching and research interests focus on corporate finance and investments. He also serves on several academic editorial boards and iCapital’s Investment Committee.

Stephen Ciccone

Stephen Ciccone, Associate Professor of Finance, received his Ph.D. in Finance from Florida State University in 2000. Formerly, he worked as an auditor for Arthur Andersen from 1994 to 1996 and has been a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) since 1995. Professor Ciccone’s research primarily revolves around behavioral finance and examining analyst forecasts. He has published over 20 research papers and received Paul College awards in both teaching and research.

Board Of Directors

  • Patricia Bannan

    Former Head of Equities

    CIBC Private

    Wealth Management

  • Brad Flaishans

    Principal

    Clayton Dubilier & Rice

  • David Greenlaw

    Former Chief U.S. Fixed

    Income Economist

    Morgan Stanley

  • Morgan Rutman

    President

    Willoughby Capital

    Management

Founders