Prof. Milind Rao

PhD, Columbia University

Areas of Expertise：

Global Macroeconomics, International Capital Markets

Details：

Consulting and Executive Education Experience with Companies / Organizations:

Professor Rao has taught extensively in executive education programs in China, Hong Kong and the US.  He has been invited to offer consulting services to the premier US investment banks.

 

Relevant Teaching Experience with Universities:

Professor Rao has extensive teaching experience in EMBA and MBA programs in many premier universities. He taught at the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University and was a Visiting Associate Professor at the Stern School of Business at New York University. He was also a Fellow at the Levy Economics Institute.

EMBA Programs: Kellogg-HKUST (Hong Kong), Columbia University (New York)

MBA Programs: HKUST (Hong Kong), Columbia University (New York), New York University (New York)

 

Selected Teaching and Professional Awards:

Professor Rao has won thirteen teaching awards including:

• Professor of the Year, Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (Four times).

• Best Professor Award, HKUST MBA Program (Three years in a row).

• Outstanding Teaching Award, Graduate School of Business, Columbia University.

 

Research and Publications:

Professor Rao has extensive research experience on topics ranging from international macroeconomics, international finance to international trade. His current research interests include the international flows of capital and labor; hedge fund strategies, management and assessment; and design of optimal investment strategies and portfolios.

Professor Rao has published numerous articles in leading international journals in the fields of economic theory, macroeconomics, international trade and international finance. He is a contributor to the Wall Street Journal, The Economic Times and Challenge among others.