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Elizabeth Cooperman is an Emerita Professor of Finance, and Lecturer in Finance at CU Denver Business School. At CU Denver, she previously served as Co-director the Managing for Sustainability program, Finance program Director, Professional MBA Program Director, and Chair of the Business School’s Primary Unit. She has published in leading Finance/Economics journals, including Financial Management, Review of Economics and Statistics, the Journal of Finance, Financial Review, Journal of Financial Research, the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment, and the Journal of Pensions Economics and Finance. She serves as co-editor of the International Review of Accounting Banking and Finance. Her book publications include Managing Financial Institutions: A Sustainability Approach, Routledge, 2017, and “A Simple Path to Sustainability,” co-editor, with Fred Andreas, Blair Gifford, and Fred Andreas, ABC-CLIO, 2011.
Education
PhD Finance, University of Georgia
MBA, finance specialization, University of Georgia
MA English and Creative Writing, University of Denver
BA Psychology, Tulane University, Newcomb College
Areas of expertise
Sustainability and Financial Markets and Institutions
Financial Institution Management
Entrepreneurial Financial Management
Corporate Finance
Publications and presentations
Available on Google Scholar: Elizabeth S. Cooperman
Awards
Outstanding Teacher Award, Business School, University of Colorado Denver, 2018
Outstanding Service Award, Business School, University of Colorado Denver, 2016
Laube Community Impact Award, Managing for Sustainability Team, Business School, University of Colorado Denver, 2015.
Outstanding Teacher Award, Business School, University of Colorado Denver, 2009.
Outstanding Service Award, Business School, University of Colorado Denver, 2004
Outstanding Service Award to the Finance Profession as President, MFA, 2002.
Oscar Goodman Award for the Best Paper in Financial Institutions & Markets, Midwest Finance Association Annual Meeting,1999.
