SAIF MBA Distinguished Lecture Series is dedicated to provide SAIF students with exclusive opportunities to access world-class financial professionals on a regular basis. 

Speaker Introduction:

Dean Mark Taylor


Professor Mark Taylor is Dean of WBS. Professor Taylor has outstanding credentials both in academia, and in the business & policy worlds.

He has held a professorship in international finance at Warwick since 1999. From 2006 he worked as a Managing Director at BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, where he led the European arm of the Global Market Strategies Group, a large global macro investment fund.

Professor Taylor’s research on exchange rates and international financial markets has been published extensively in many of the leading academic and practitioner journals and he is one of the most highly cited researchers in finance and economics in the world. He is generally one of the top 1% of authors worldwide in the Repec rankings, updated monthly.

More information about Dean Taylor could be found at: http://www.wbs.ac.uk/faculty/members/Mark/Taylor