Robert M. Conroy
Robert M. Conroy, J. Harvie
Wilkinson, Jr., Professor of Business
Administration
- AB, Rutgers College; MBA, University of Connecticut;
DBA, Indiana University; CFA
Office: FOB 260
Phone:
+1-434-924-4829
E-mail:
ConroyR@darden.virginia.edu
Biography
Robert
M. Conroy is the J. Harvie Wilkinson, Jr., Professor of Business Administration.
Currently he serves as Chair of the full-time MBA Program at the Darden School
of Business. In the past he has also served as the Associate Dean for MBA
Education and directed the international efforts of the Tayloe Murphy Center, an
academic center at Darden, which develops and promotes relationships with
Virginia businesses, fosters international educational and corporate
partnerships, encourages the growth of Virginia businesses, supports economic
development and conducts research. A professor in the Finance area, Conroy has
published numerous articles and authored many cases on capital markets. In
addition he has been recognized by the MBA classes of 1999, 2003 and 2004 with
the Outstanding Faculty Award. He teaches courses on Corporate Finance,
Valuation in Financial Markets and Derivative Securities.
He is a
CFA charter holder since 1996. From 1999-2006 he served on the MBA Program
Committee at the Stockholm School of Economics. He has taught as a visiting
professor at the International University of Japan in Niigata (1991, 1995, 1997
and 1999) , IESE Business School in Spain (2004, 2006, 2008), and Helsinki
School of Economics (1996). Much of Conroy's recent research focuses on Japanese
financial markets. Before coming to Darden in 1988, Conroy taught at the
University of North Carolina and Duke
University.
Expertise
Capital
Markets
Derivative Securities
Insider Trading
Investment
Portfolio Management
Options
Stocks and Bonds
Valuation in
FinancialMBA Courses
Derivative Securities: Options and Futures
Valuation in Financial Markets
Equities