Josh Spizman, Ph.D.

Associate Dean, Faculty and Academic Programs

Josh Spizman, Ph.D.

Office: Hilton 265
Phone: 310.338.2902
Email: Joshua.Spizman@lmu.edu 

Areas of Expertise

  • Financial Markets
  • Corporate Governance

Biography

Josh Spizman, professor of finance, stepped into the role of associate dean of faculty and academic programs for the College of Business Administration in June 2023. Since joining LMU in 2011, Spizman has served in a number of leadership roles for the college including chair of the Department of Finance, chair of the CBA Undergraduate Program Committee, faculty advisor for the Finance Society and Lion Investing Society, and director of the LMU Stock Pitch Competition.

Spizman earned his Ph.D. in finance and B.S. in mathematical sciences from Binghamton University. His research interests are in capital markets, corporate finance, and public finance. Spizman's research has been published in the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Markets, and The Financial Review.

Education

  • Ph.D.: Binghamton University
  • B.S.: Binghamton University