Tiwari Manvendra

Manvendra joined Saint Mary’s College as an Assistant Professor of Finance in 2022. Before joining SMC, he finished his Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Florida. His research interests include financial institutions, corporate finance, and financial derivatives. He teaches Financial Management and International to undergraduates and Financial Derivates to graduate students at SMC. He also taught the undergraduate capstone Financial Management course at the University of Florida. Manvendra also serves as the Program Director of Business Administration at Saint Mary's College. Beyond academia, Manvendra brings to the table over seven years of professional experience in the investment banking sector in India, where he played a pivotal role in numerous corporate finance transactions. His academic journey includes a B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, followed by an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Lucknow. Further augmenting his expertise, Manvendra holds esteemed designations as a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) and a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), highlighting his comprehensive skill set in finance and investment.