Professor Simon holds a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Business at. Columbia University and an MBA from the Universit
Bitcoin. Big Deal or Big Scam? Brought to you by the Hughey Center for Financial Services (HCFS) in partnership with Professors David Simon, David Gulley and David Yates Date/Time:
MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2:15-3:30PM
Location:
Wilder Pavilion, Adamian Academic Center
Purpose:
To engage with three of our professors on the Bitcoin phenomenon: what is it, what’s it worth, where’s the future
Speakers: David Simon David P. Simon is Professor of Finance at Bentley University. His research interests center on option trading strategies and fixed income markets. Before joining Bentley, David served as an economist in the Monetary Affairs and International Finance Divisions at the Federal Reserve Board and as Director of Research at a Commodity Trading Company in Chicago. Professor Simon holds a Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University and an MBA from the University of California-Berkeley. David Gulley David Gulley is Professor of Economics at Bentley University. He received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Kentucky in 1990. Teaching and research interests include monetary policy, financial markets, and gambling. David Yates David Yates is Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems at Bentley University. David’s research areas include computer networking, data communications, information security, embedded systems, and operating systems. Before joining Bentley, David held research and academic positions at the University of Massachusetts and Boston University. With various colleagues, he holds several patents for processes and systems related to computer networking, content management, and mobile computing. Dr. Yates holds a Ph.D. and MSc from the University of Massachusetts and a BSc from Tufts. Moderated by Amy Whittaker, Manager of the HCFS
What’s in this for you?
Join us in the Wilder Pavilion on Monday, April 14th for an exciting thought leadership session and networking opportunity with the Finance, Economics and CIS Departments, where you will hear from three of our professors on the Bitcoin industry. See you on April 14th in the Wilder Pavilion! No RSVP required.
