A World Bigger Than Finance
Malcolm Gladwell headlines the 16th annual Finance Conference
About the Finance Conference
Malcolm Gladwell
The Finance Conference draws together some of the nation鈥檚 top financial services companies and professionals with esteemed faculty at Boston College for dynamic discussions on pertinent topics in the field. Past speakers have included bestselling author Malcom Gladwell; Nobel laureate for economics Paul Romer; former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers; Fidelity鈥檚 Peter Lynch; former Governor Jeb Bush of Florida; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Steven Kaplan; and Niall Ferguson, acclaimed author and history professor at Harvard University.
Given the rapidly changing nature of our global economy, this opportunity for knowledge exchange is mutually beneficial for all who attend. We encourage you to听view the programming and access recordings听from past conferences to learn more.
Our work is your work. Our success in understanding markets provides insights for the whole field. We hope you鈥檒l leverage our knowledge capital and network to enhance your own career and your company鈥檚 success听at our 17th Finance Conference鈥攏ow scheduled for May 2024.
About the Finance Department
Highly regarded for听their research excellence听in investments,听capital markets, and financial institutions, the faculty in Boston College鈥檚 finance department hold more than two dozen editorial board positions with journals in finance and economics, in addition to being actively engaged in industry, government, and academic spheres. They also deliver top-notch teaching to the Carroll School鈥檚 graduate and undergraduate students of management.听U.S. News & World Report听ranked the undergraduate finance program at Boston College听#7 in the nation听in 2024, while the Carroll School as a whole was ranked #29 out of 552 business schools. The Carroll School鈥檚 finance graduates are sought after by top firms and remain engaged in BC鈥檚 powerful alumni network.听
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Finance Conference Co-Chairs
Marc Seidner 鈥�88, P'24
Chief Investment Officer, Non-traditional Strategies
PIMCO
Daniel E. Holland III 鈥�79, P鈥�07, 鈥�08
Chief Operating Officer
Shield Capital
Jonathan Reuter
Associate Professor of Finance
Carroll School of Management
Boston College
Andy Boynton 鈥�78, P鈥�13
John and Linda Powers Family Dean
Carroll School of Management
Boston College
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