Finance

Christopher M. Kirby

Professor
Finance, Economics

Chris Kirby is a Professor of Finance and Economics. He joined the faculty of the Belk College of Business in 2011. Before coming to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, he held tenured appointments in economics at Clemson University and in finance at the University of Texas at Dallas. Professor Kirby’s research interests include […]

Gene Lai

James J. Harris Endowed Chair in Risk Management and Insurance and Professor
Finance

Gene C. Lai is the James J. Harris Chair/Scholar of Risk Management and Insurance of the Department of Finance in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. Professor Lai received his bachelor’s degree in economics from National Chengchi University in Taiwan, his master’s degree in decision science from Georgia State University and his doctoral […]

Chandler Lutz

Associate Professor & Ott Distinguished Scholar in Real Estate
Finance

Chandler Lutz is an Associate Professor of Finance and the Steven Ott Distinguished Scholar in Real Estate in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. He also is a research fellow at the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate. His research employs econometric, statistical, and machine learning methods in the study of housing markets, labor […]

Thomas Marshall

Senior Lecturer
Finance

Tom Marshall served as Regional Vice President of Auto-Owners Insurance Co. from 1988 to 2004. He has also chaired the Governing Committee of the NC Rate Bureau, which has statutory responsibility for all automobile, homeowners, dwelling and workers compensation rate filings in NC. He also served on the Board of Directors of the NC Beach […]

David Mauer

Ph.D. Program Director and Torrence E. Hemby, Sr. Distinguished Professor of Finance
Finance

David C. Mauer is the Torrence E. Hemby, Sr. Distinguished Professor in the Department of Finance in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. Previously, he was on the finance faculties of the University of Iowa, Texas A&M University, Southern Methodist University, and the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He has won numerous awards […]

Xi Mo

Clinical Assistant Professor
Finance
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Faith Neale

Associate Professor
Finance

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Eric Newman

Faculty, part-time
Finance

Taichun Piao

Clinical Assistant Professor
Finance

Patrick Smith

M.S. in Real Estate Program Director; Associate Professor and the John Crosland, Sr. Distinguished Scholar in Real Estate and Development
Finance

Patrick is an associate professor and the John Crosland, Sr. Distinguished Scholar in Real Estate in the Finance department at UNC Charlotte. Before graduate school, he worked for nearly a decade, holding various positions of increasing importance in corporate finance and business analytics. Patrick’s research interests include real estate finance and urban economics. His current […]