Fernando Zapatero

Professor Fernando Zapatero serves as an academic advisor to Qtron. He has a distinguished carrier in finance and brings extensive knowledge of financial theory and its applications. He works closely with other researchers at Qtron to discuss investment ideas, review empirical findings, and steer Qtron’s research agenda.

Dr. Zapatero is the Richard D. Cohen Professor in Management and Chair of the Finance Department at the Questrom School of Business at Boston University. Prior to that, Dr. Zapatero was a Professor and Chair of the Finance and Business Economics Department at the USC Marshall School of Business.

Dr. Zapatero holds a Ph.D. in Finance from Columbia University and has more than thirty published papers. He has presented at multiple conferences, has taught different courses in finance and economics, and authored or co-authored several books, including “Introduction to the Economics and Mathematics of Financial Markets”. Dr. Zapatero is the founding editor of the Quarterly Journal of Finance and serves or has served as an associate editor for Annals of Finance, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Mathematical Finance, and Mathematics and Financial Economics.