Faculty

At Lewis University, our faculty are experienced professionals, dedicated to the art of teaching and committed to helping students succeed. In the finance department, faculty members offer experience in financial planning, securities valuation, international banking, small business consulting and more. The finance faculty includes:

Dr. Robert Atra
CFA

2002 CFA, CFA Institute
1997 Ph.D., University of Illinois at Chicago
1990 Graduate of C.F.P. Program, College for
1986 M.S., Northern Illinois University
1984 B.A., The College of the Ozarks

Dr. Atra formerly worked with Mitsubishi Bank LTD.  His research and expertise areas include stock valuation models, investment strategies and international finance.

Dr. Frank Rose

1979 PhD Michigan State University
1977 MS Michigan State University
1969 BS Cornell University

Dr. Rose formerly served as Senior Vice President with the Chicago Board of Trade, following a 21 year career in research and management there. He's also held positions with the United States Department of Agriculture and Illinois Institute of Technology. His research and expertise areas include derivatives and international finance.

Dr. Yuntaek Pae

2010 PhD, Illinois Institute of Technology

2005 MA Business, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

2003 BS Physics, Postech, Korea