Maimuna Akter, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor Finance

Professor Akter comes to Gonzaga after completing her Ph.D. at Florida Atlantic University. Prior to Gonzaga, she worked as an assistant professor of Banking and Insurance at the University of Dhaka for nine years.

Maimuna Akter Headshot

Contact Information

Education & Curriculum Vitae

Ph.D., Finance, Florida Atlantic University
MBA, Illinois State University
MBA, University of Dhaka
BBA, University of Dhaka

Courses Taught

BFIN 320- Principle of Finance

BFIN 322- Intermediate Finance


Akter, M., Cumming, D., & Ji, S. (2023). Natural disasters and market manipulation. Journal of Banking & Finance153, 106883.

Falconieri, S., & Akter, M. (2023). Gender diversity and beyond in corporate finance: Where do we stand?. Review of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming.

Bhuyan, M. N. H., Subedi, M., & Akter, M. (2022). CEO-friendly boards and seasoned equity offerings. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance36, 100761.