Zvi Bodie
Norman and Adele Barron Professor of Management, Boston University
Zvi Bodie is the Norman and Adele Barron Professor of Management at Boston University. He has published widely on pension finance and investment strategy in leading professional journals. His books include "The Future of Life-Cycle Saving and Investing" and "Foundations of Pension Finance." His textbook "Investments," coauthored by Alex Kane and Alan Marcus, is the market leader and is used in the certification programs of the CFA Institute and the Society of Actuaries. His textbook "Financial Economics" is coauthored by Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Merton. His latest book is "Worry-Free Investing: A Safe Approach to Achieving Your Lifetime Financial Goals." In 2007 the Retirement Income Industry Association gave him their Lifetime Achievement in Applied Retirement Research Award. He holds a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and has served on the finance faculty at the Harvard Business School and MIT's Sloan School of Management.
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.