Arvind Mahajan

Biography

Dr. Arvind Mahajan is the Lamar Savings Professor of Finance and Director of the Aggies on Wall Street Program at Texas A&M University where he also served as the Associate Director of the Center for International Business Studies and the Center for International Business Education and Research. His articles have appeared in leading finance journals as well as in the Journal of International Business Studies. He is associate editor or on the editorial boards of JIBS, Global Finance Journal, Journal of Asia-Pacific Business and Journal of Global Business and Competitiveness and was Associate Editor of Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Journal of International Finance and North American Journal of Economics and Finance. He was Vice President of the North American Economics and Finance Association and has served on the Fulbright Scholars Awards Advisory Committee in Washington, D.C.

Professor Mahajan’s many recognitions include the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the University of Scranton, the George H.W. Bush Excellence Award for Faculty in International Teaching, the Association of Former Students of Texas A&M University's Distinguished Achievement Award, the Executive MBA Faculty Recognition Awards, the MBA Association’s Dan Robertson Outstanding Faculty Award, among others. The Wall Street Journal recently named him one of the most effective professors in its survey of all major Executive MBA programs in the World. His industry experience includes serving as Vice President of a printing and publishing concern and Senior Consultant to Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company of New York, and he has conducted numerous seminars for senior executives in Europe, Asia and the Americas.

Education

PhD Georgia State University, 1980
MBA University of Scranton, 1975
B. Com.(Honors) University of Delhi, India, 1972