Anat Admati — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World by Time magazine in 2014.
George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Director of the Corporations and Society Initiative at Stanford University.
Co-author of "The Bankers' New Clothes: What's Wrong with Banking and What to Do About It" (2013).
Research focuses on financial markets, corporate governance, and banking, including a highly cited paper on intraday patterns in financial markets.
Holds a Ph.D. from Yale University in operations research and management science.
Recipient of an Alfred A. Sloan Research Fellowship and a Fellow of the Econometric Society.

Biography

Anat Admati is the George G.C. Parker Professor of Finance and Economics at Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she also serves as the Faculty Director of the Corporations and Society Initiative.

Born in Israel, she earned her BSc from Hebrew University of Jerusalem and her PhD from Yale University in operations research and management science. She joined Stanford as an assistant professor after her PhD, becoming a full Professor in 1992.