Frank M. Werner

• Bachelors: AB, Engineering and Applied Physics, Harvard College
• Masters: MBA., Harvard Business School; MPhil, Finance, Columbia University
• PhD: Finance, Columbia University

• Finance and global sustainability
• The evolving goal of the firm
• The airline industry
• Finance and quality management

• Fundamentals of Financial Managing, 2nd edition Update 2.2, Freeload Press, 2008.
• Modern Financial Managing—Continuity and Change, 3rd edition, Freeload Press, 2007.
• Finance and Business Planning, International Air Transport Association, 2000.

Prior to joining Fordham, Dr. Werner taught at Polytechnic Institute of New York in the department of Management, at Rutgers College in the department of Economics, and at Baruch College of the City University of New York in the department of Accountancy.  He has been an Adjunct Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Business of Columbia University where he taught in the M.B.A. program and in the Masters Degree Program for Executives.  From 1968 to 1972 he was employed by Grumman Corporation as a senior contracts administrator on the Lunar Module program and as assistant to the financial vice-president of Grumman's data systems subsidiary.

At Fordham, Dr. Werner has served as Associate Dean of the Graduate School of Business Administration (GBA) and Director of the M.B.A. program at Tarrytown; chair of the Finance faculty; chair of the Quantitative Methods faculty (now part of Management Systems); chair of the Information and Communications Systems faculty; and Director of the Honors Program at the College of Business Administration (CBA).  He was chosen as the first recipient of the Gladys and Henry Crown Award for Faculty Excellence by the students at GBA in May 1985 and received the award again in May 2004.  He received the CBA Teacher of the Year Award in April 1986, and held the James A.F. Stoner Chair in Quality Leadership in 1993B1994.

In addition to his responsibilities at Fordham, Dr. Werner advises companies in the areas of corporate finance and quality management.  He has worked extensively with financial institutions and airline executives and has given seminars on various finance and quality management topics, in both English and Spanish, throughout North, Central, and South America; Europe; Asia; Africa; the Middle East; and the Caribbean.  Dr Werner is regularly quoted by the press on developments in airline finance and management.