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Osmar Zavaleta
Finance
ASSOCIATE DEAN OF RESEARCH OF THE UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS SCHOOL EGADE BUSINESS SCHOOL AT TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY
BIOGRAPHY
"Committed to Mexico’s development through education".

Dr. Osmar Zavaleta Vázquez is Associate Dean of Research of the Undergraduate Business School and EGADE Business School at Tecnologico de Monterrey. He also serves as Leader of the Research Group on Organizational Strategy and Industry Transformation. He has held diverse leadership roles throughout his career at Tecnológico de Monterrey. At Campus Monterrey, he was program director, area director, associate division director, and division director, at the undergraduate level, and, at EGADE Business School, interim dean, program director, department director, and site director.

He has participated as visiting professor at diverse universities in Latin America, such as Universidad Americana, in Managua (Nicaragua), Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, and Escuela Militar de Ingeniería, in La Paz (Bolivia). He served as National Director of Graduate Programs of the Mexican National Association of Accounting and Administration Faculties and Schools (ANFECA), and board member of the A. B. Freeman School of Business of Tulane University (USA).

Dr. Zavaleta Vázquez specializes in the fields of Mathematics for Finance, Statistics for Finance, Finance for Energy, Valuation of Derivative Instruments, and Investment Management. He has published academic research papers on a variety of finance-related topics in highly prestigious national and international journals, and has participated as a speaker at diverse academic and research conferences.

He holds a B.Sc. in Engineering Physics, a Master in Industrial Engineering and Master in Applied Statistics from Tecnológico de Monterrey, and a Master in Finance and Ph.D. in Finance from Tulane University.

EDUCATION
    • Ph.D. in Finance
      A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University
    • Master in Finance
      Tulane University
    • Master in Applied Statistics
      Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Master in Industrial Engineering
      Tecnológico de Monterrey
AWARDS & HONORS
  • Teaching Labor Award. Tecnológico de Monterrey (1998 and 2013)
  • Professor that has left its mark Award. Tecnológico de Monterrey (2013)
  • Research Award. Mexican Stock Exchange (2008)
  • Research Award. IMEF and E&Y (2013)
  • SNI Level I. Conacyt (2016)
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
  1. Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H., González Maiz, J. (2016). The Implicit Impact of Cross-Listing on Stock Prices: A Market Microstructure Perspective - The Case of Latin American Markets. Contaduría y Administración, 61.

  2. Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H., Arenas, L. (2016). Futures Contract Implementation and the Impact on Commodity Spot Price Volatility: Evidence From Latin America. International Journal of Bonds and Derivatives, 2 (3), 249-266.

  3. García-Santos, J.J., Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H. (2019). Is the Relationship Between CSR Activities and Financial Performance of Organizations a Short-Term Result? An Answer With a Panel Data Analysis. Contaduría y Administración, 64 (4), 4.

  4. Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H. (2020). Impacto de la introducción del contrato futuro del maíz amarillo en la volatilidad del precio spot: evidencia del MexDer. Contaduría y Administración, 65 (2).

  5. Perea-González, A., Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H. (2020). Diseño de un portafolio óptimo de suministro eléctrico a partir del modelo de Markowitz: el caso de un usuario en México. Contaduría y Administración, 65 (1).
  6. Perea-González, A., Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H. (2020). Designing an Optimal Electricity Supply Portfolio Based on the Markowitz Model: The Case of a User in Mexico. Contaduría y Administración, 65 (1).

  7. Zavaleta-Vázquez, O.H. (2020). Impact of the Introduction of the Yellow Corn Futures Contract on Spot Price Volatility: Evidence From Mexder. Contaduría y Administración, 65 (2).

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