PROFILE

EDUCATION

Professional Certifications

PRM (Professional Risk Manager, PRMIA)
FRM (Financial Risk Manager, GARP) 
ASC (Chartered Director, since 2013), Directors’ College of U. Lava

University Degrees

2000-2004

Ph.D. in Business Administration in Finance

The University of British Columbia (UBC), Sauder School of Business (Vancouver, Canada)

1999 - 2000

M.Sc. in Financial Engineering (with honours)

Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

1993 - 1996

Ingénieur Statisticien Économiste (eq. MA in Statistics & Quantitative Economics) (with distinction)

École Nationale Supérieure de Statistiques et d’Économie Appliquée (ENSEA) d’Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

1992 - 1993

M.Sc. in Mathematics (with honours)

Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)

1989 - 1992

B.Sc. in Mathematics (with honours)

Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Cocody, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)

EMPLOI OCCUPÉS

Since 2008
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Director of the Laboratory for Financial Engineering of Laval University

Since 2004
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Professor (Full Prof. since 2012, Associate Prof. 2008-2012, Assistant Prof. 2004-2008)

2018-2019
ENSEA, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Visiting Professor and Director of the PhD Program at ENSEA

2012-2020
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Director (eq. Senior Associate Dean) of International Relations

2011-2012
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Director of the PhD and MSc Research programs

2011
Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing, Chine

Visiting Professor at the Guanghua School of Management, Peking University

2009
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Ag. Head of the Department of Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

2000 - 2004
Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada)

Instructor, researcher and computer support person

1999 - 2000
Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

Instructor and researcher

1996 - 1998
African Development Bank (ADB) (Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)

Statistician-Economist (System Analyst: Credit Risk Management, STS)

1995
The Central Bank of the West African States (BCEAO, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)

Statistician Economist (Intern) at the Economic Studies Department

TEACHING

2004-Aujourd'hui

Faculty of Business Administration, Laval University (Quebec, Canada)

  • Financial Decision Making (Ph.D.)
  • International Financial Management (MBA, MSc.)
  • Financial Risk Management (MBA, MSc.)
  • International Financial Management (Bachelor)
  • Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (Bachelor)
  • Finance 1 (Bachelor)
  • Financial Risk Management and Derivatives (Bachelor)
  • Summer School on “Financial Inclusion and Sustainable Growth: Recent Developments” en collaboration avec University of Groningen (Pays bas) et University of Stellenbosch Business School (Afrique du Sud)

2018

Felix Houphouet-Boigny University, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Simulations Monte Carlo et Applications en Finance

2017

Stellenbosch Business School, Cape Town, South Africa

PhD Development Finance

2017

African School of Economics, Cotonou, Benin

Investment decision, financial instruments and risk management

2014

École Normale d’Enseignement Technique et Professionnel (ENETP), Bamako, Mali

Investments, Derivatives and Risk management

2012-2013

Directors’ College (Collègue des Administrateurs de Sociétés), Laval University

Trainer for the course « Enterprise Risk Management » in Module 2

2008-2009

Institut de Finance Mathématique de Montréal (IFM2), Montréal, Québec, Canada

Training on Integrated Risk Management (Professional risk managers & VP risk management)

2011

Guanghua School of Management, Peking University, Beijing, Chine

Core Corporate Finance I (MBA international)

2004

Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

COMM 297 Capital Markets and Financial Institutions

2003

Groupe ESC Toulouse, France

Real Options and Corporate Decisions

1998

Institut Supérieur des Techniques de Commerce et de Distribution (INSTEC), Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Introductory Microeconomic

1996 - 1998

ENSEA, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

  • Data Adjustment Techniques
  • History of Economic Theory
  • Macroeconomic

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