William Farrell
About William Farrell
William Farrell is a professor at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, where he has worked since 2012. He has extensive experience in financial risk underwriting and investment banking, having held senior positions at various financial institutions.
Current Position at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
William Farrell has been serving as a Professor at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology since 2012. In this role, he contributes to the academic development of students in the fields of aeronautics and technology. His extensive background in financial risk and operations research informs his teaching and mentoring approach.
Professional Experience in Financial Risk Underwriting
William Farrell held the position of Senior Vice President, Financial Risk Underwriter at The ALEA Group from 2000 to 2005. His responsibilities included assessing and managing financial risks for the organization. Prior to this, he worked at Reliance National Co as Vice President, Financial Risk Underwriter from 1993 to 2000, and at Kidder, Peabody & Co. as Vice President of Investment Banking from 1987 to 1991.
Background in Corporate Finance and Planning
Farrell's career includes significant experience in corporate finance and planning. He served as Vice President of Corporate and Financial Planning at Western Airlines from 1982 to 1987. His role involved strategic financial planning and analysis, contributing to the airline's operational efficiency.
Educational Qualifications
William Farrell earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Operations Research from UCLA Anderson School of Management, studying from 1972 to 1975. He also holds a Master of Science (MS) in Operations Research from the same institution, achieved during his studies from 1971 to 1974. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mathematics from the University of California, Los Angeles.