Professor of Finance. Author of recent textbook: "Mastering the Fundamentals of Finance." (Cognella 2021, 928 pgs). Instructional focus in the areas of: corporate finance, investments, international finance, and quantitative methods / financial engineering. Teacher of the year 2004 - 2018 (13 consecutive years). 16 peer-reviewed publications.

Provided a blend of engineering and financial analysis in supporting Cape Town's Smart City initiative. Extensive multivariate analysis utilized for determining the optimal means for fiber optic installation and subsequent management of public water storage and distribution.Currently engaged with South Africa's Western Cape Province, providing engineering and financial analysis supporting the Province's Broadband 2.0 initiative.

Promoted (via lobbying NASA and the US Congress) the profitable mining of near earth asteroids.

Taught Corporate Finance and International Finance to MBA's in Paris.

Visiting Professor of Finance, teaching executives and MBAs in the areas of (i) Corporate Finance, and (ii) International Finance.

Visiting Professor of Finance, teaching International Finance with an emphasis on hedging FX risk via options, futures, and swaps.

Guest columnist for Thailand's leading business magazine.

Designed, marketed, manufactured, and distributed custom high end custom tailored business suits for professionals.

Part time job (during Ph.D. studies). Built models of risk for middle market companies, and managed derivative positioins on their behalf to hedge the identified risks.

Directly responsible for all business activities on board 165' floating seafood processor, operating continuously throughout Alaska, with a crew of 40-60.

Constructed financial plans for businesses and individuals. Sold limited partnerships, mutual funds, and insurance. Licensed Series, 6, 63, 22.

Working for the SBA (part time, during MBA studies), analyzed and suggested corrective measures to businesses to approximately twenty businesses experiencing significant financial distress.

Trouble shooting and performance testing of large scale electrical utility power plants throughout the central and western US.

Deckhand / deck boss / captain on commercial salmon and herring (gillnet) boats. Boats finished in the top 10% of the fleet in 7 of 9 years. Collective catch of 1.1 million pounds.

At age 14, purchased a new 24" chainsaw, and organized three colleagues (one with a truck and drivers license) for the purpose of cutting and selling firewood. Cut 5-6 days a week for 2 summers.