Ashok Vora

Background

Vora, Ashok was born on July 19, 1947 in Bombay, India. Son of Kevalchand and Laxmi Vora. came to the United States, 1970.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Bombay, 1967; Master of Business Administration, Indian Institute Management, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1973.

Career

Assistant to chairman, Vora Automotives Ltd., Bombay, 1963-1967; director, Vora Automotives Ltd., Bombay, 1967-1970; assistant professor finance, CUNY, 1973-1980; visiting assistant professor finance, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1977; visiting associate professor finance, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1979-1980; associate professor finance, CUNY, 1980-1984; professor finance, CUNY, since 1984; director finance research, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, Reston, Virginia, 1987-1988; visiting professor finance, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1990-1991. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Ashok Vora has been listed as a noteworthy Financial economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Economics Association, American Finance Association, Finance Management Association, Southern Finance Association, S.W. Finance Association, Western Finance Association, Mensa, National Wildlife Federation, Beta Gamma Sigma.

Connections

Married Rama Kata, December 12, 1982. Children: Anjali Serena, Amit Raunak.

Father:

Kevalchand Vora

Mother:

Laxmi Vora

Spouse:

Rama Kata

child:

Amit Raunak Vora

child:

Anjali Serena Vora