Department of Finance, Insurance and Real Estate

Faculty and Research


Faculty in the FIR department at the Fogelman College of Business and Economics (FCBE) bring professional experience in corporations, banks and financial institutions to provide deeper insight from career to classroom. Many of our faculty are prolific authors and have published research in prestigious finance  publications. They inspire students to participate in academic research and student competitions to prepare them for careers or post-graduate degrees.

FIR Faculty Directory

Faculty Fast Facts

Research and Publications

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# of Preeminent Publications Per Year
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# of FIR Faculty
102 
Combined Years of Industry Experience
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# of Tenure Track Faculty

 

 

 

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B C H J O P R S X Z

Dr. Jeff Black

Jeff Black
Associate Professor
jrblack@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3632
Office: FAB 434

Allen Carrion

Allen Carrion
Associate Professor
mcarrion@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3883
Office: FCBE 429

Jan Hanousek

Jan Hanousek Jr.
Assistant Professor
jan.hanousek@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.5930
Office: FCBE 442

Jain Pankaj Jain
Chair | Professor
pjain@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3810
Office: FCBE 402
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Pawan Jain
Visiting Faculty of Finance
pjain1@memphis.edu
Phone: 307.220.1900
Office: FCB 444

Napoleon Overton

Napoleon Overton
Associate Professor of Teaching
nhverton@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3409
Office: FCBE 232

Allison Potter

Allison Potter
Assistant Professor of Teaching
apotter@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.5925
Office: FCBE 344

Sepehr Roudini

Sepehr Roudini
Assistant Professor
sroudini@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.5930
Office: FCBE 446

Konstantin Sokolov Konstantin Sokolov
Associate Professor | PhD Coordinator | Wunderlich Chair of Excellence in Finance

ksokolov@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.3345
Office: FCBE 425

Mark Sunderman

Mark Sunderman
Professor | Morris Fogelman Real Estate Chair of Excellence
msndrman@memphis.edu
Phone: 901.678.5142
Office: FCBE 436

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Emma Xu
Assistant Professor of Finance
emma.xu@memphis.edu
Office: FCBE 427

Velma Zahirovic-Herbert

Velma Zahirovic-Herbert
Professor | Martha and Robert Fogelman Family Chair in Sustainable Real Estate
velma.zahirovic-herbert@memphis.edu
Office: FCBE 402