The Risk Institute
Staff, Board, and Fellows
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Staff
Professor Isil Erel, Academic Director
Dr. Isil Erel, David A. Rismiller Chair in Finance, holds a Ph.D. in financial economics from MIT Sloan School of Management. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and business administration from Koç University, Turkey. Her research spans a variety of areas within corporate finance, with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and banking. This research has been published in leading academic sources such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies. A leader in her field of scholarship, Dr. Erel is the 2010 recipient of the Pace Setters Faculty Research Award and the 2015 recipient of the Distinguished Faculty Award at Fisher College of Business. She also received the Distinguished Referee Award from the Review of Financial Studies in 2012. She has been a Fisher Research Fellow (since 2011) and a National Center for the Middle Market Research Fellow (since 2012). In addition to assuming her role as academic director of The Risk Institute, Dr. Erel will continue to conduct high-impact research in her fields of interest and teach Financial Institutions in both MBA and undergraduate programs at Fisher.
Bernadette Minton, Interim - Executive Director
Professor Minton was appointed Chair of the Department of Finance at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business in 2016. She also holds the Arthur E. Shepard Endowed Professorship in Insurance. Prior to her appointment as chair, Professor Minton was selected to serve as the inaugural Academic Director of The Risk Institute since its inception in October 2013, as well as its Interim Executive Director. During her tenure, she oversaw growth in The Risk Institute’s profile and its corporate participation. She worked closely with the Institute’s advisory board in coordinating and leading The Risk Institute’s outreach, research and curriculum activities. Professor Minton’s research spans a variety of areas within corporate finance, with particular emphasis on risk management, corporate governance and financial institutions. Her research has been published and highly cited in leading financial economics journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics and Review of Financial Studies, as well as the financial press. As a leader in her area of scholarship, Dr. Minton has been recognized for both her research output and her impact in the classroom teaching. She is a recipient of the Pace Setters Faculty Research Award and Pace Setters Undergraduate teaching Award andis and Charles A. Dice Center for Research in Financial Economics Research Fellow. During her time at Ohio State Professor Minton has developed a number of successful courses in the Undergraduate program. She currently teaches risk management to Fisher undergraduate students and works with future finance thought leaders in the Department of Finance’s PhD program.
Kim Roseler, Associate Director
Kim Roseler is the Associate Director at The Risk Institute at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.
Ashley Corry, Program Coordinator
Ashley Corry is the Program Coordinator at The Risk Institute at The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business.
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Advisory Board
Klaus Diem - Chair
Sr. Vice President, Chief Risk Officer
Nationwide InsuranceIsil Erel
Academic Director, The Risk Institute
Distinguished Professor of Finance
Fisher College of BusinessStacey D. Houser
Sr. Associate Director, Risk Management and Insurance
The Ohio State UniversityHelga Houston
Chief Risk Officer
Huntington BankAnil K. Makhija
Dean and John W. Berry, Sr. Chair in Business
Professor of Finance, Fisher College of BusinessBernadette Minton
Chair, Department of Finance/ Interim Executive Director The Risk Institute
Professor of Finance and Arthur E. Shepard Endowed Professor in Insurance
Fisher College of BusinessGary Price
Chief Risk Officer
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Fellows
Jaideep (Jay) Anand
William H. Davis Chair in the American Free Enterprise System and Professor of Strategy
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessNicholas P.B. Bollen
E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Finance
Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt UniversityMurillo Campello
Lewis H. Durland Professor of Management, Professor of Finance
Cornell SC Johnson College of BusinessZhenhua Chen
Assistant Professor City and Regional Planning (CRP)
The Ohio State University Knowlton School of ArchitectureKeely Croxton
Associate Professor of Logistics
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessElroy Dimson
Chair, Newton Centre for Endowment Asset Management
University of Cambridge Judge Business School
Emeritus Professor of Finance
London Business SchoolIsil Erel
Academic Director, The Risk Institute
Distinguished Professor of Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessShan Ge
PhD Candidate, Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessErasmo Giambona
Associate Professor of Operations
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessRalph T. Greco
Director, Business Analytics Initiative
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessSeth D. Guikema
Associate Professor, Department of Industrial & Operations Engineering
University of MichiganBrian Hilligoss
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University College of Public Health, Division of Health Services Management and PolicyOğuzhan Karakaş
Assitant Professor of Finance
Boston College Carroll School of ManagementYingchao Lan
PhD Candidate, Operations Management
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessXi Li
Assistant Professor of Accounting
Temple University Fox School of BusinessAnil K. Makhija
Dean and John W. Berry, Sr. Chair in Business and Professor of Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessBrett Massimino
Assistant Professor and Professor Robert M. Chase Faculty Fellow
Department of Services Operations Management
Cornell University, School of Hotel AdministrationBernadette A. Minton
Chair, Department of Finance
Professor of Finance and Arthur E. Shepard Endowed Professor in Insurance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessYihui Pan
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of UtahJordan V. Pino
PhD Student and Graduate Research Associate, Department of Geography
The Ohio State UniversitySteven M. Quiring
Professor, Atmospheric Sciences Program, Department of Geography
The Ohio State UniversitySimcha Ronen
Emeritus Professor of International Management and Organizational Psychology
Tel-Aviv University Graduate School of BusinessAdam Rose
Professor, The National Center of Risk and Economic Analysis of Terrorism Events (CREATE)
University of Southern CaliforniaPaul Rose
Frank E. and Virginia H. Bazler Designated Professor in Business Law
Director, Law, Finance & Governance at Ohio State
The Ohio State UniversityEric Seiber
Associate Professor
The Ohio State University College of Public Health, Division of Health Services Management and PolicyBerk Sensoy
Associate Professor of Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessOded Shenkar
Ford Motor Company Chair in Global Business Management
Professor of Management and Human Resources
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessStephen A. Shield
M.A. Student and Graduate Research Associate, Department of Geography
The Ohio State UniversityBrittany Shoots-Reinhard
Research Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology
The Ohio State UniversityRené M. Stulz
Everett D. Reese Chair of Banking and Monetary Economics
Director, Dice Center for Research in Financial Economics
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessTracy Yue Wang
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Minnesota Carlson School of ManagementMichael S. Weisbach
Ralph W. Kurtz Chair in Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business
Research Associate
National Bureau of Economic ResearchIngrid M. Werner
Martin and Andrew Murrer Professor in Finance
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessKaren Hopper Wruck
Professor of Finance, Dean's Distinguished Professorship
The Ohio State University Fisher College of BusinessYiLin Wu
Professor of Economics
National Taiwan University College of Social SciencesWendy Yi Xu
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University College of Public Health, Division of Health Services Management and Policy
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