
Emery A. Trahan
Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Research and Professor of Finance
Education
PhD in Economics and Finance, State University of New York-Albany
MA in Financial Economics, State University of New York-Albany
BS in Accounting, State University of New York-Plattsburgh
Professor Trahan’s current research interests include valuation, value-based management, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and applied corporate finance. He has primary teaching interests in corporate finance, valuation, financial strategy, and mergers and acquisitions, and has taught in several executive education programs and in the High Tech MBA program.
Prior to joining the CBA faculty in 1988, Professor Trahan served as a senior accountant for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. and as controller for Ceramaseal, Inc.
Experience:
- Harding Professor of Finance. (July 1, 2008).
- Research Fellow at the Center for Institutional Investment Management in 2007.
- Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Financial Analyst