Background
Wood, Oliver Gillan was born on April 27, 1937 in Greer, South Carolina. Son of Oliver Gillan and Grace (McBrayer) Wood.
Wood, Oliver Gillan was born on April 27, 1937 in Greer, South Carolina. Son of Oliver Gillan and Grace (McBrayer) Wood.
Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1958; Master of Arts in Economics, University of Southern California, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1965.
Assistant professor banking and finance, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1965-1968; associate professor banking and finance, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1968-1973; professor banking and finance, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1973-1994; distinguished professor emeritus, since 1994. Chairman University of Southern California Press committee 1981-1994.
Board of directors, founder Republic National Bank, Columbia, 1975-1987, Edisto FarmCredit ACA, since 1990. Advisory board Lexington State Bank, 1990-1994, BlackBerry&T Fin.Corp., since 1994. Member American Economics Association, American Finance Association, Finance Management Association, Beta Gamma Sigma (president 1972).
Married Jean Collier Wood. Children: Brian Jay, Joseph Corey, Andrew Oliver.