John Dodson

John Dodson is a Professor of Practice at the Minnesota Center for Financial and Actuarial Mathematics at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, where they have taught Quantitative Risk Management since 2007. With thirty years of experience in quantitative finance, they have specialized in the valuation and risk management of derivative portfolios and have contributed proprietary research in market and credit risk. Dodson has held significant roles across various prestigious institutions, including as Executive Principal in Quantitative Risk Management at OCC and as a Risk Manager at Lehman Brothers. They obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Physics and Mathematics from Stanford University and a Master's Degree in Computational Finance from Carnegie Mellon University. Fluent in multiple languages, Dodson holds both U.S. and U.K. citizenships.