Brief CV
Brief Curriculum Vitae and list of publications (7/2023)
Brief Curriculum Vitae and list of publications (7/2023)
Prof. Haim Kedar-Levy
Prof. Haim Kedar-Levy
Personal Details
Personal Details
Name: Haim Kedar-Levy
Name: Haim Kedar-Levy
Work Address: The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management
Work Address: The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management
Department of Management
Department of Management
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, POB 653, Beer-Sheva 84105 Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, POB 653, Beer-Sheva 84105 Israel
Work Telephone: (972) 8-647-9713
Work Telephone: (972) 8-647-9713
Home Address: 4/2 Mor St., Zur Hadasa, 99875 Israel.
Home Address: 4/2 Mor St., Zur Hadasa, 99875 Israel.
Telephone: (+972)-2-579 5678.
Telephone: (+972)-2-579 5678.
Education
Education
B.A. 1986 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Economics and Business Administration.
B.A. 1986 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. Economics and Business Administration.
M.B.A. 1990 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. School of Business Administration,
M.B.A. 1990 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. School of Business Administration,
Finance and Entrepreneurship. Cum Laude.
Finance and Entrepreneurship. Cum Laude.
Ph.D. 1999 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. School of Business Administration, Finance Department.
Ph.D. 1999 The Hebrew University, Jerusalem. School of Business Administration, Finance Department.
Advisors: Prof. Dan Galai and Prof. Itzhak Venezia.
Advisors: Prof. Dan Galai and Prof. Itzhak Venezia.
Thesis: The Impact of Dynamic Asset Allocation Strategies on Equilibrium Share Prices.
Thesis: The Impact of Dynamic Asset Allocation Strategies on Equilibrium Share Prices.
Employment History
Employment History
2022+ Full Professor, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the
2022+ Full Professor, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the
Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
11/2015-2022 Associate Professor, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
11/2015-2022 Associate Professor, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
1-5/2013 Sy Syms School of Business, Yeshiva University, New York
1-5/2013 Sy Syms School of Business, Yeshiva University, New York
(Sabbatical).
(Sabbatical).
10-12/2013 The Faculty of Business Administration, Finance Department, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (Sabbatical).
10-12/2013 The Faculty of Business Administration, Finance Department, Hebrew University, Jerusalem (Sabbatical).
4/2008-11/2015 Senior Lecturer, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
4/2008-11/2015 Senior Lecturer, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management (GGFBM), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel. (Tenured)
2002–2004 Fox School of Business, Temple University, Philadelphia (Sabbatical).
2002–2004 Fox School of Business, Temple University, Philadelphia (Sabbatical).
1999–3/2008 Lecturer, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.
1999–3/2008 Lecturer, The Guilford Glazer Faculty of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel.
1998–1999 Post-Doctoral appointment, School of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
1998–1999 Post-Doctoral appointment, School of Business and Management, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.
1989–1999 Research Assistant, Teacher Assistant and Instructor, The Hebrew University Business School, Jerusalem, Israel.
1989–1999 Research Assistant, Teacher Assistant and Instructor, The Hebrew University Business School, Jerusalem, Israel.
1990–1993 Researcher at the Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem. The Capital Markets research team.
1990–1993 Researcher at the Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies, Jerusalem. The Capital Markets research team.
Professional Activities
Professional Activities
(a) Positions in academic administration
(a) Positions in academic administration
3/2018-Current Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the accreditation of MA degree in Management and Economics by Tel Hai & Western Galilee colleges).
3/2018-Current Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the accreditation of MA degree in Management and Economics by Tel Hai & Western Galilee colleges).
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU recruitment committee of new faculty
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU recruitment committee of new faculty
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU bylaws committee
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU bylaws committee
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU disciplinary committee for faculty
10/2017-Current Member of the BGU disciplinary committee for faculty
10/2017-Current Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the permanent accreditation of MBA + Thesis to IDC, Herzelia).
10/2017-Current Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the permanent accreditation of MBA + Thesis to IDC, Herzelia).
11/2014-Current Coordinator between the Department of Management and the Israeli Air Force Academic Program.
11/2014-Current Coordinator between the Department of Management and the Israeli Air Force Academic Program.
9/2013-11/2014 Coordinator with Achva College, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2013-11/2014 Coordinator with Achva College, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2013-Current Finance Seminars Coordinator, GGFBM
9/2013-Current Finance Seminars Coordinator, GGFBM
9/2012-Current Head of the Finance Research Center, GGFBM
9/2012-Current Head of the Finance Research Center, GGFBM
9/2012-Current Coordinator of finance and accounting studies, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2012-Current Coordinator of finance and accounting studies, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2012-9/2014 Coordinator of Business Meeting, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2012-9/2014 Coordinator of Business Meeting, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2010-Current Coordinator of entrepreneurship studies, the Department of Management, GGFBM
9/2010-Current Coordinator of entrepreneurship studies, the Department of Management, GGFBM
7/2010-6/2012 Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the accreditation of MBA + Thesis to IDC, Herzelia).
7/2010-6/2012 Member of an evaluation committee of the Israeli Council for Higher Education MALAG (for the accreditation of MBA + Thesis to IDC, Herzelia).
8/2009-Current Member of the BGU committee for Computerized Education
8/2009-Current Member of the BGU committee for Computerized Education
12/2007-current Member of undergraduate teaching committee, the Department of Management, GGFBM
12/2007-current Member of undergraduate teaching committee, the Department of Management, GGFBM
6/2006-Current The Department of Management committee to minimize students’ dropout
6/2006-Current The Department of Management committee to minimize students’ dropout
6/2006-9/2009 Director and academic coordinator of the full-time Honors MBA program, BGU
6/2006-9/2009 Director and academic coordinator of the full-time Honors MBA program, BGU
2006-2007 Coordinator between the Department of Management and the Israeli Air Force Academic Program.
2006-2007 Coordinator between the Department of Management and the Israeli Air Force Academic Program.
2005-2006 Coordinator for Finance and Accounting courses at the Department of Management, GGFBM.
2005-2006 Coordinator for Finance and Accounting courses at the Department of Management, GGFBM.
2002-2004 Member of the Full-Time MBA Program design team at the Fox School of Business, Temple University.
2002-2004 Member of the Full-Time MBA Program design team at the Fox School of Business, Temple University.
1998–2002 Founder and head of the Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar. An award winning (NASBITE 2002) joint MBA seminar for BGU and Temple University.
1998–2002 Founder and head of the Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar. An award winning (NASBITE 2002) joint MBA seminar for BGU and Temple University.
1998-2002 Head of the Undergraduate Practicum Seminar, the Department of Management, GGFBM
1998-2002 Head of the Undergraduate Practicum Seminar, the Department of Management, GGFBM
(b) Professional functions outside universities/institutions
(b) Professional functions outside universities/institutions
3/2020- Financial attaché for the examination committee of the for government intervention toward accelerating the fields of Artificial Intelligence and data sciences, for the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
3/2020- Financial attaché for the examination committee of the for government intervention toward accelerating the fields of Artificial Intelligence and data sciences, for the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.
11/2018-3/2019 Financial attaché for the examination committee of the need and capability to establish nationwide infrastructure in Quantum Science and Technology (The “Orna Berry report” for the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities).
11/2018-3/2019 Financial attaché for the examination committee of the need and capability to establish nationwide infrastructure in Quantum Science and Technology (The “Orna Berry report” for the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities).
8/2015-1/2018 Member of the Finance Committee, the municipality of Zur Hadassa
8/2015-1/2018 Member of the Finance Committee, the municipality of Zur Hadassa
2010-2014 Shaarey Ribit Ltd., Economic Consultant and Member of the Advisory Committee for the valuation of non-traded bonds
2010-2014 Shaarey Ribit Ltd., Economic Consultant and Member of the Advisory Committee for the valuation of non-traded bonds
2/2008-2/2011 Member of the Finance Committee, the municipality of Zur Hadassa
2/2008-2/2011 Member of the Finance Committee, the municipality of Zur Hadassa
2008-Current Israel Science Foundation (ISF), Referee of research proposals
2008-Current Israel Science Foundation (ISF), Referee of research proposals
9/2006-10/2007 Director and member of the Investment Committee, Netivot Management Company Ltd., the retirement-fund managing company of Hamizrahi-Tfahot Bank (~2 Billion NIS)
9/2006-10/2007 Director and member of the Investment Committee, Netivot Management Company Ltd., the retirement-fund managing company of Hamizrahi-Tfahot Bank (~2 Billion NIS)
2000–2002 Economic advisor to the Israeli Chief Scientist
2000–2002 Economic advisor to the Israeli Chief Scientist
1999–2003 Director and CEO, SorTech Separation Technologies Ltd.
1999–2003 Director and CEO, SorTech Separation Technologies Ltd.
1998–2005 Director, The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History
1998–2005 Director, The Zalman Shazar Center for Jewish History
1994–1998 Founder and CEO, ELAM Industries Ltd. (40 employees; first year of sales $1.5m; nationwide and incubator excellence awards)
1994–1998 Founder and CEO, ELAM Industries Ltd. (40 employees; first year of sales $1.5m; nationwide and incubator excellence awards)
1987–1990 Senior Financial Analyst, Intel Electronics Ltd.
1987–1990 Senior Financial Analyst, Intel Electronics Ltd.
Educational Activities
Educational Activities
(a) Courses taught
(a) Courses taught
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel
Graduate: Investments
Graduate: Investments
Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar (joint with Temple University)
Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar (joint with Temple University)
Undergraduate: Financial Modeling with Excel
Undergraduate: Financial Modeling with Excel
Research Seminar in Asset Pricing
Research Seminar in Asset Pricing
Essentials of Finance
Essentials of Finance
Consulting Seminar
Consulting Seminar
Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University
Undergraduate Financial Crises (Honors program)
Undergraduate Financial Crises (Honors program)
Advanced Corporate Finance
Advanced Corporate Finance
Fox School of Business, Temple University Philadelphia, PA.
Fox School of Business, Temple University Philadelphia, PA.
Graduate: Investments
Graduate: Investments
Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar (Joint with BGU)
Global Entrepreneurship in Technology Seminar (Joint with BGU)
Undergraduate: Money Markets and Fixed Income Securities
Undergraduate: Money Markets and Fixed Income Securities
Principles of Financial Management – Honors program.
Principles of Financial Management – Honors program.
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Graduate Investments and Security Analysis
Graduate Investments and Security Analysis
International Finance
International Finance
Business Entrepreneurship Seminar
Business Entrepreneurship Seminar
Undergraduate: Consulting Practicum
Undergraduate: Consulting Practicum
Financial Modeling with Excel
Financial Modeling with Excel
(b) Research students
(b) Research students
Ph.D. Students
Ph.D. Students
1. Lior Gal, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management (2012)
1. Lior Gal, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management (2012)
2. Ravit Rubinstein, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Uri Ben Zion, 2017)
2. Ravit Rubinstein, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Uri Ben Zion, 2017)
3. Orit Cohen-Milo, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, 2017)
3. Orit Cohen-Milo, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, 2017)
4. Elroi Hadad, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Industrial Engineering (Joint with Israel Parmet and Rami Yosef, 2017)
4. Elroi Hadad, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Industrial Engineering (Joint with Israel Parmet and Rami Yosef, 2017)
5. Arik liberzon, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (2021)
5. Arik liberzon, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (2021)
6. Roi Katz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (expected completion 10/2023)
6. Roi Katz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (expected completion 10/2023)
7. Ilanit Avioz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, expected completion 10/2024)
7. Ilanit Avioz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, expected completion 10/2024)
8. Rachel Arazi, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Nadav Davidovich)
8. Rachel Arazi, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Nadav Davidovich)
Students for thesis
Students for thesis
1. Lior Gal, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management (2006)
1. Lior Gal, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, School of Management (2006)
2. Ravit Rubinstein, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Uri Ben Zion, 2013)
2. Ravit Rubinstein, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Uri Ben Zion, 2013)
3. Arik liberzon, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (2013)
3. Arik liberzon, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (2013)
4. Roy Mimran, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Rami Yosef)
4. Roy Mimran, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Rami Yosef)
5. Ilanit Avioz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, 2019)
5. Ilanit Avioz, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Faculty of Business and Management (Joint with Shmuel Hauser, 2019)
Awards, Citations, Honors, Fellowships
Awards, Citations, Honors, Fellowships
2019-2023 Israel Science Foundation grant : (Multi-lingual news coverage and their impact on stock, currency, and commodity prices ($131,000)
2019-2023 Israel Science Foundation grant : (Multi-lingual news coverage and their impact on stock, currency, and commodity prices ($131,000)
2018 Best paper award, The 25th annual meeting of the Multinational Finance Society, Budapest, Hungary ($1,000).
2018 Best paper award, The 25th annual meeting of the Multinational Finance Society, Budapest, Hungary ($1,000).
2013 Award winning paper by The Israeli Capital Market Conference: Financial and Accounting aspects, IDC (with O. Milo-Cohen and S. Hauser, $1,700)
2013 Award winning paper by The Israeli Capital Market Conference: Financial and Accounting aspects, IDC (with O. Milo-Cohen and S. Hauser, $1,700)
2011 Israel Science Foundation grant: The evolution and identification of bubbles in capital markets: Theory and empirical tests (Joint with Doron Avramov, $38,000)
2011 Israel Science Foundation grant: The evolution and identification of bubbles in capital markets: Theory and empirical tests (Joint with Doron Avramov, $38,000)
1994 Gutwirth Scholarship Award. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem ($2,000)
1994 Gutwirth Scholarship Award. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem ($2,000)
1992-1995 Blazuska Ph.D. excellence grant. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
1992-1995 Blazuska Ph.D. excellence grant. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
1991 Solomon Ph.D. research grant. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem
1991 Solomon Ph.D. research grant. The Hebrew University, Jerusalem