Finance and Quantitative Analysis

 

 

Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Joseph Ruhland
Assistant Professor of Finance

Joe Ruhland is an assistant professor of finance at Georgia Southern University. Dr. Ruhland received his BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and his Ph.D. in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of Georgia. His research areas of interest include asymmetric information, political risk and corporate governance. Prior to returning to academics, Joe lived in Chicago, IL, working as an employee benefits consultant for Hewitt Associates, Aon Consulting and in private practice. Dr. Ruhland’s research has been presented at the American Risk and Insurance Association and Southern Risk and Insurance Association conferences.

Education:
Ph.D., University of Georgia, 2006
B.B.A., University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1997

Areas of Expertise:
• Political Risk
• Asymmetric Information

Areas of Expertise:
FINC 4234 Personal Insurance Planning
FINC 4231 Personal Financial Planning
FINC 3531 Principles of Risk Management and Insurance
BUSA 3131 Business Statistics

Contact Information:
Office number: 2247
Telephone: (912) 478-0591
E-mail: jruhland@georgiasouthern.edu