Antoine B. Awad

Antoine Awad is the Head of Accounting and Finance at the College of Business Management at University of Doha for Science and Technology. Prior to that position, Dr. Awad was the Chair of Finance and Accounting at the American University of Science and Technology where he taught in the undergraduate and graduate courses for several years. Dr. Awad earned his B.S. and M.Sc. from the American University of Science and Technology and his Ph.D. in Finance from Kedge Business School. He also holds the “Chartered Financial Analyst” (CFA) and “Certified Management Accountant” (CMA) designations. Dr. Awad has served as an adjunct professor at Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ), Beirut Arab University (BAU), and Global Business School (GBSB) in Barcelona. Dr. Awad's research interest is in the area of Corporate Governance, Firm Value/Performance,. and Bank Risk Management. Besides academia, he held consultancy jobs for asset management firms in the field of equities and quantitative research in addition to corporate training and prep-courses for CFA, CMA, and CPA candidates.

Publications

The Lebanese Banking Crisis: Tracing the Trajectory of Turmoil
Mohamad H. Shahrour, Antoine B. Awad. © 2024. 20 pages.
This chapter traces the origins of the sector's prominence, shedding light on the factors that contributed to Lebanon's reputation as a regional financial center. It also...