Education
Yale University, B.A. (Economics) 1968
M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, M.Sc. (Finance) 1971
M.I.T. Sloan School of Management, PhD. (Finance and Applied Economics) 1974

Academic Positions
Instructor of Finance, Sloan School of Management , M.I.T. 1973-74
Assistant Professor of Finance, Baruch College, C.U.N.Y. 1974-78
Associate Professor of Finance, Baruch College, C.U.N.Y., 1978-81
Professor of Finance and Economics, Baruch College, C.U.N.Y 1981-96
Visiting Professor of Finance, Sloan School of Management, M.I.T. 1987-88
Professor of Financial Economics, University of Athens Greece, 1987 to date
Director, Ph.D program in Finance, Baruch College, C.U.N.Y 1985-90
Director, M. A. Program in Finance and Applied Economics, University of Athens 1997 to date
Visiting Scholar, Stern School of Business, New York University, Spring 2008
Visiting Scholar, International Center of Finance, Yale University, May 2008

Other Academic Activities
Supervision of 21 doctoral theses and 37 Masters theses, and participation in a large number of doctoral committees as a reader, at Baruch College of the City University of New York and at the University of Athens.
Participation into Program Committees of many international conferences, most recently chair of program committee of European Financial Management Congress, Athens 2008.
Organizer and participant of many EU-funded research projects.

Public Service Positions

• Senior Advisor on Investment and Industrial Policy, Ministry of National Economy of Greece, 1982-84
• Member, European Community Monetary Committee, 1982-83
• Member of the Board of Directors, European Investment Bank, 1983-84
• Member of the Board of Directors, Commercial Bank of Greece, 1983-84, 1989-90, 1993-96
• Member of the Blue Ribbon Angelopoulos Commission for the "Stabilization and Development of the Greek Economy" 1990
• Economic Adviser. Greek Association of Banks, 1994-96
• Chairman, Center of Planning and Economic Research of Greece, 1994-96
• Chairman, Capital Market Commission of Greece, 1996-2004
• Chairman, European Regional Committee of the International Organization of Securities’ Commissions (IOSCO), 2000-4
• Chairman, Expert Group on Market Abuse Regulation, Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR) , 2001-3
• Chairman, Public Interest Oversight Board (Oversight of International Standard Setting in the areas of Audit, Ethics and Professional Accountant Education), 2005 - 2011
• From January 2013, after unanimous election, he is Chairman of the Council of the University of the Aegean