Mr. Nilanjan Sen, Ph.D., CFA, is a distinguished Professor of Finance at the University at Albany, State University of New York. With extensive experience in academia and leadership roles, he has significantly contributed to the field of business education and research. Dr. Sen’s tenure as Dean witnessed remarkable growth and innovation within the School of Business. Under his leadership, the school introduced pioneering programs and forged international partnerships, enhancing its global footprint.

Prior to his role at UAlbany, Dr. Sen held key positions at Nanyang Technological University, where he spearheaded graduate studies and executive education, contributing significantly to the institution’s academic excellence.

Dr. Sen’s academic journey began at Arizona State University, where he served as a tenured faculty member, further solidifying his expertise in finance and business education.

Dr. Sen’s contributions to academia are extensive, with a notable publication record in both academic and practitioner journals. He has also conducted training programs internationally, enriching the educational landscape across various countries.

Throughout his career, Dr. Sen has been instrumental in developing innovative academic programs tailored to meet evolving industry demands. From cyber security to business analytics, his initiatives have propelled students towards cutting-edge careers.

Beyond academia, Dr. Sen actively engages with industry stakeholders through advisory roles and board memberships. His involvement with organizations like Junior Achievement and the American Red Cross reflects his commitment to community service.