Professional Profile

Peer-Reviewed Publications 

• The Behavior of Implied Volatility of Oil Futures Options Surrounding OPEC Meetings with Stephen Horan and Jeffrey Peterson. 2003 Energy Journal
• Using Football to Teach Finance-with Rodney Paul-BQuest. A University Journal of Applied Business 2003
• "Adelphia Communications: A Case Study in Accounting Fraud,” Journal of Accounting and Finance Research, Vol. 11, No. 4, (Fall 2003), with Carol Fischer
• Phillippe Communications-with Carol Fischer — A Finance case.  BQuest A University Journal of Applied Business 2004
• Implied Volatility and Auditor Reputation: the Andersen case.  Research in Finance. With Jonathan Godbey, 2004
• An examination of Stock Market Response to NASCAR Race Performance with Rodney Paul and Laurie Stone.  Journal of Marketing Management, Fall 2005
• Endorsers -- With Betsy Drewniak and Mike Russell. Journal of Marketing Management, Fall 2005
• The Forecasting Power of Implied Volatility: evidence from Individual Equities. BQuest A University Journal of Applied Business 2007. With Jonathan Godbey (2007)
• The Betting Market Response to the 2-Point Conversion in the NFL" accepted for publication in the Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives.  With Andrew Weinbach and Rodney Paul. (forthcoming 2008)

Academic Credentials

• Ph.D., Penn State University
• M.B.A, University of Rochester
• B.B.A., Finance and Management Sciences, St. Bonaventure University