Mara Derderian
Professor Derderian graduated from BryantUniversity with a B.S. in Finance. She went on to pursue her masters from Bentley University and received an M.B.A. in finance.
At BryantUniversity, Derderian teaches courses in financial management, risk management and insurance and securities brokerage. In addition to courses, Professor Derderian serves as the Director of the Financial Planning Program for undergraduate students working towards their CFP® designation. Furthermore, she will be serving as Director of the recently launched Institute for Women in Finance and Leadership.
Prior to teaching, Professor Derderian was a Vice President at Citi Private Bank and HSBC Bank USA Private Bank for over a decade.
She holds the Certified Financial Planner designation and currently serves as the Chairperson of the Financial Planning Association of Rhode Island.
MBA, Bentley University
BS, BryantUniversity