This year’s honorees personify academic excellence inside the classroom and beyond.
Glenn Hubbard, dean emeritus and the Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics, began teaching at CBS in 1988 and was named dean of the School in 2004. He teaches Business and Society: Reconciling Shareholder and Stakeholder Interests, Modern Political Economy, and Entrepreneurial Finance. Hubbard, who is director of the Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business at CBS, has authored more than 100 scholarly articles and books on corporate finance, investment decisions, banking, energy economics, and public policy. He served as chair of the US Council of Economic Advisers under President George W. Bush. In that role, Hubbard advised the president on many policy topics as well as emerging market financial issues, international finance, and healthcare. He also served as deputy assistant secretary for tax policy at the US Department of Treasury from 1991 to 1993.
Tano Santos, the Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Asset Management and Finance and the academic director of the Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing, began teaching at CBS in 2003, after an appointment at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. At CBS, Santos teaches courses on Value Investing, Modern Value, and Modern Political Economy. His academic articles have been published extensively in major economics and financial journals. Santos has broad research interests that cover asset pricing, financial intermediation, and organizational economics. He also is a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a fellow at the Center for Economic and Policy Research.
The Singhvi Prize was first awarded by Surendra S. Singhvi, PhD ’67, in 1984.