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’IvoireVisiting 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, ChineVisiting 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