Yuval Bar-Or Biography
Dr. Yuval Bar-Or is a leading expert in decision-making in the context of risk. He is an Adjunct Professor at Johns Hopkins University's Carey Business School, where he teaches finance. Yuval is the author of three books, the most recent of which is Play to Prosper: The Small Investor's Survival Guide. Dr. Bar-Or has lectured extensively in academic and professional settings on the subjects of decision making, risk management, and financial literacy. He holds a Ph.D. in finance from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bar-Or has been quoted in various media, including BusinessWeek, US News & World Report (usnews.com), TheStreet.com, Bankrate.com, FoxBusiness.com, The Arizona Republic (azcentral.com), Treasury & Risk, the Journal In 1998, Dr. Yuval Bar-Or established The Light Brigade in the belief that enlightened decisions – those made with better knowledge of facts and consequences – will result in lower personal and corporate risk. His company consults in the areas of financial literacy education, business management, and corporate credit risk. Prior to launching The Light Brigade, Yuval Bar-Or held senior strategy and operations roles with some of the world's leading risk management firms, including KMV and Algorithmics. His roles have included managerial responsibilities in New York, Toronto, London, Singapore, and Australia. His first book, Leveraging People for a Corporate Turnaround: Leadership and Management Guidance for Organizational Change, touches on the importance of good decision-making skills for corporate leaders. His second book, Is a PhD for Me? Life inside the Ivory Tower: A Cautionary Guide for Aspiring Doctoral Students, is set in the academic world. Born in the USA, he spent over a decade in Israel and Canada, where he completed three university degrees at McMaster University. Yuval lives in the Eastern United States, and is currently pursuing a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.
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