The Academy of Finance is a nonprofit organization whose basic purpose is the development and recognition of individual efforts in the field of finance and insurance.

The Academy of Finance (AOF) is one of the twelve professional divisions of the Midwest Business Administration Association (MBAA).  The MBAA annual meetings have been held in Chicago, IL each spring since is foundation March 16, 1990. The original name of the organization was the Midwest Academy of Finance and Insurance which was shortened to The Academy of Finance in 2001. AOF is the sponsoring organization of the Journal of Finance Issues (JOFI). The original name of the publication was the Midwest Review of Finance and Insurance.  

The Academy of Finance is one of 12 affiliated organizations that make up MBAA International. The Academy of Finance holds an annual conference and publishes a journal.

Officeholders

Don T. Johnson, Western Illinois University, ................. Executive Director
Jamie Hopkins, The American College of Financial Services …..... President
Thomas Krueger, Texas A&M University, Kingsville, .... Immediate Past President 
Ashrafee Hossain, Memorial University .............. President Elect & Program Chair
Hongbok Lee, Western Illinois University  .....…  Secretary & Associate Program Chair
Padmaja Pillutla, Western illinois University ……….... Treasurer
Larry Bauer, Memorial University….....................…...  Director (2016-2019)
Heather Knewtson, Michigan Tech ......….,….…….….  Director (2018-2019)
Raj Kohli, Indiana University South Bend ...............….  Director (2018-2020)
Hamid Mohammadi, Saint Xavier University .......…...   Director (2018-2020)
Pedro Sottile, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire …..…  Director (2018-2021)
Jayen Patel, Adelphi University ........................……….. Director (2018-2021)

Editor, the Journal of Finance Issues: Monzurul Hoque, Graham School of Management, Saint Xavier University 3825 W. 103rd Street Chicago, IL 60655. Tel: 773-298-3616. email

Editor of the Proceedings of the Annual meeting of the Academy of Finance: Thomas M. Krueger, Professor of Finance, Chair of the Accounting & Finance Department, CBA Director of Research Texas A&M University - Kingsville, 241 Business Building MSC 184 700 University Boulevard Kingsville, TX 78363; Tel: 361-593-3787 email

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