Ahmed Ahmed

Ahmed Ahmed is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Babson College, where he has been recognized as one of Poets & Quants’ “Top 50 Undergraduate Business Professors” and awarded the College’s highest recognitions for teaching and professional service by both students and colleagues.

He earned his PhD and MA in Economics from the University of Chicago, Master in Finance from MIT, Master of Mathematics in Actuarial Science from the University of Waterloo, and Bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science from the American University in Cairo. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA).

His research topics include intermediary asset pricing, international finance, public-corporate finance, and development finance. He is particularly interested in how institutional investors, such as insurance companies and pension funds, respond to different types of policies and how they can contribute to financial instability.

He worked as a Senior Quantitative Analyst at Goldman Sachs. His policy experience includes work at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).