Jahangir Sultan, PhD's Experience
Dr. Sultan, Chair, Finance Department, is the Gibbons Research Professor of Finance and Founding Director, The Hughey Center for Financial Services/Trading Room at Bentley University. He has over 38 years of academic experience delivering high-quality education and practitioner research in finance. He has presented at local and international conferences and served as an external consultant to supranational agencies. He teaches Fixed Income and International Financial Management at Bentley’s undergraduate and graduate programs.
Dr. Sultan has published articles in prestigious journals, including The Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis; The European Journal of Finance; Journal of International Money and Finance; Journal of Financial Engineering; Journal of Financial Research; Journal of Business Finance and Accounting; Journal of Applied Financial Economics; and Journal of Futures Market.
He received the 1999 Bentley University Scholar of the Year award. He received grants and awards from Columbia University, the Chicago Board of Trade, Thai SET, The World Bank, and the Fulbright Commission. He consults with trading and portfolio management firms and offers executive seminars on behavioral finance, foreign exchange trading and risk management, commodities, and international corporate finance. He is an advisor to RTM Alternatives, a startup CTA, specializing in trading commodity futures and options.
Jahangir has a PhD in Economics from WP Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, an MS in Economics from Western Illinois University, and a BS in Economics and Business from Eureka College, Eureka, Illinois.