Resume

• 2010

  French

  Persian

  Spanish

  English

  Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

  Thesis Title:\n“Three essays on corruption”.\nResearch Interests:\nCorruption; Corporate Governance; Financial Integrity; Ethics; Mergers & Acquisitions; Board structure.

  Finance

  École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)

• 2008

  Master of Business Administration (MBA)

  Thesis Title:\n“An analysis of directors' absence in the Malaysian stock market”\n\nThesis abstract:\nThe board of directors is one of the key factors in corporate governance. It is necessary for the directors to be physically present in the board meetings to be able to efficiently monitor top management. The research investigates the relation between directors busyness proxied by the number of multiple directorships that director holds

  and his attendance in board meetings in Malaysian stock market.

  Finance

  Multimedia University

• 1998

  Bachelor's degree

  Thesis title:\n“Iran’s electricity market”

  Electrical Engineering

  Daneshgah-e-Sanati-e-Khaje Nasir-ul-Din Toosi

• SPSS

  Governance

  Statistics

  Microsoft Office

  Economics

  Econometrics

  Data Analysis

  Analysis

  Engineering

  Qualitative Research

  Corporate Governance

  Managerial Finance

  Matlab

  Microsoft Excel

  Project Management

  Teaching

  English

  Research

  Mergers & Acquisitions

  Refakar

  Ph.D.

  École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)

  Université de Sherbrooke

  Association des étudiants du doctorat en administration de l'UQAM

  United Nations

  Research assistant at UN Global Compact

  United Nations

  New York

  USA. \nResearch title: “Collective Action: the UN Global Compact’s innovative solutions for change”.\nResearch domain: Anti-Corruption; Corporate Governance; Ethics; Financial integrity.

  Consultant and Research Assistant

  Greater New York City Area

  United Nations

  Gestion Financière / Financial Management (FIN3500)

  École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)

  Professor of Finance

  Research interests : \nCorruption\nFinancial criminality\nMergers and acquisitions\nMedia and investment

  Université de Sherbrooke

  Research and Teaching Assistant

  École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)

  Vice President

  Finance

  Association des étudiants du doctorat en administration de l'UQAM