Robert M. Dammon

Robert M. Dammon
Born 1956
La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Alma mater University of Wisconsin-Madison
Occupation professor, academic administrator
Employer Carnegie Mellon University
Known for Dean of the Tepper School of Business

Robert M. Dammon (born 1956) is an American professor and academic administrator. He is the dean of the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University.

Early life

Robert M. Dammon was born in 1956 in La Crosse, Wisconsin.[1] He graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1978.[2] He went on to earn a master in business administration from its Wisconsin School of Business in 1980 and a PhD in financial economics in 1984.[1][2]

Career

Dammon joined the faculty at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business in 1984.[1][3] He was a visiting associate professor of financial economics at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business in 1995-1996.[2] He returned to Tepper, where he was appointed as the associate dean for education in 2008, and he became the dean in 2011.[1][3] Under his tenure, Dammon suggested he would keep the quantitative focus of the curriculum and expand fundraising among its alumni.[3]

Dammon is a member of the American Finance Association, the American Economic Association and the Society for Financial Studies.[4] He has published research in academic journals like The Journal of Finance, The Review of Financial Studies, The American Economic Review.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Bradshaw, Della (November 7, 2011). "‘Think of me as a teacher and then a dean’". Financial Times. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "ROBERT M. DAMMON". Tepper School of Business. Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Middleton, Diana (March 15, 2011). "New Dean at CMU's Tepper School of Business". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  4. ↑ "DEAN ROBERT M. DAMMON". Tepper School of Business. Carnegie Mellon University. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
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