Professor Franklin Allen

Education:

DPhil, University of Oxford, 1980; MPhil, University of Oxford, 1979; BA, University of East Anglia, 1977

Academic positions held:

Imperial College Business School: 2014-present (Director of the Brevan Howard Centre),

Wharton: 1980-2016 (named Nippon Life Professor of Finance, 1994; Vice Dean and Director, Doctoral Programs, 1990-93; Associate Director, Doctoral Programs, 1988-90; Co-Director, Financial Institutions Center, 2000-2016). Visiting appointments: University of Oxford; University of Tokyo; University of Frankurt; Princeton University. Adjunct Appointments: New York University.

Career and Recent Professional Awards; Teaching Awards:

The Class of 1984 Teaching Award, 1996, 1997; Helen Kardon Moss Anvil Award, 1993, 1999; Excellence in Teaching Award (Graduate Division), 1990, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001; Miller-Sherrerd MBA Core Teaching Award, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001; Undergraduate Division Excellence in Teaching Award, 1991; Lindback Award for Distinguished Teaching, 2001

Professional Leadership 1999-2003:

President, American Finance Association, 2000; President, Western Finance Association, 1998-99; President-Elect, American Finance Association, 1998-99; President, Society for Financial Studies, 1997-99; President, Society for Financial Studies, 1997-99; Associate Editor, Financial Management, 1991-present