Loyola Marymount University
Joshua
Spizman
Professor of Finance & Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Programs
College of Business Administration
Joshua Spizman is a Professor of Finance and Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Programs in the College of Business Administration at Loyola Marymount University. He joined LMU in 2011 after completing his Ph.D. in finance at Binghamton University. Josh's research interests are in capital markets, corporate finance, and public finance. His research has been published in the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Markets, The Financial Review, and the Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, among others.
As Associate Dean, Josh oversees all undergraduate and graduate programs within the CBA, helps to manage the college budget, and maintains faculty qualifications. His leadership experience began in 2018, when he started the LMU Stock Pitch Competition, an annual event for LMU undergraduate students to practice and build their valuation and presentation skills. As Chair of the CBA Undergraduate Program Committee, Josh led the design and implementation of a new undergraduate business core curriculum that was implemented in fall of 2020.
