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Our Program    Advisory Board

The program maintains an Advisory Board of distinguished executives from the financial industry. The board oversees the curriculum to ensure that it is always up to date and reflects the latest developments in the industry. The board also advises on placement and recruiting.

Officers

General Members

Niels O. Nygaard (Director) Professor of Mathematics University of Chicago Neil A. Chriss (Executive Director) Tim Weithers (Associate Director) Director of Placement Services MSFM, University of Chicago Robert J. Frey (Chair) President and CEO Harbor Financial Management, LLC Managing Director Emeritus, Renaissance Technologies Research Professor of Applied Mathematics SUNY, Stony Brook Adjunct Professor of Financial Mathematics University of Chicago Kay Torshen (Vice Chair) President and CEO Torshen Capital Management, LLC

Rick Angell CEO, Angell Investments, LLC Daniel B. Coleman Managing Director UBS Peter Fraenkel Managing Director Morgan Stanley M. Blair Hull Founder, Chairman and CEO Matlock Capital, LLC Hedi Kallal Managing Director Citadel Group Frank Meyer CEO Emeritus, Glenwood Capital Andrew Mulhaupt Managing Director SAC Capital Management, LLC Anne B. Popkin Managing Director Lehman Brothers Steve G. Stevanovich CEO, SGS Asset Management Eric Wepsic Managing Director D.E. Shaw & Co.