Aswath Damodaran | |
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Born | Aswath Damodaran September 23, 1957 Chennai, India |
Alma mater | Loyola College, Chennai (B.Com.) IIM Bangalore (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) UCLA Anderson School of Management (M.B.A. & Ph.D.) |
Occupation(s) | Professor, author |
Employer | New York University Stern School of Business |
Known for | Finance and Investment research |
Parent | Damodaran Mudaliyar |
Awards | Richard L. Rosenthal Award for Innovation in Investment Management and Corporate Finance Herbert Simon Award |
Website | Damodaran Online · blog |
Aswath Damodaran (born 24 September 1957), [1] is a Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University (Kerschner Family Chair in Finance Education). He is well known as the author of several widely used academic and practitioner texts on Valuation, Corporate Finance and Investment Management; as well as a provider of comprehensive data for valuation purposes. [2]
Damodaran has been a professor at New York University's Stern School of Business, since 1986, focusing on [3] corporate finance and equity valuation. He is on the faculty of the TRIUM Global Executive MBA Program, an alliance of NYU Stern, the London School of Economics and HEC School of Management. [4] Other teaching includes the "Valuation" program for Stern Executive Education [5] as well as the "Advanced Valuation" and "Corporate Finance" online certificates at NYU Stern. [6] From 1984 to 1986 he was a visiting lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley.
He was born in Chennai, India. [7] [8] He holds an MBA and PhD from UCLA, along with a B.Com. in accounting from Loyola College and a postgraduate diploma from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. [9] [10]
As above, Professor Damodaran has written several books on equity valuation, as well as on corporate finance and investments. [9]