Meet The Team
program leadership

Yufeng Han
M.S. in Math Finance Program Director and Professor
yufeng.han@charlotte.edu

Weidong Tian
Distinguished Professor of Risk Management and Insurance, Finance Department Chair
wtian1@charlotte.edu

Craig A. Depken, II
Economics Department Chair and Professor
cdepken@charlotte.edu

Taufiquar Khan
Mathematics and Statistics Department Chair and Professor
taufiquar.khan@charlotte.edu

Kimberly McLaurin
Assistant Director of Enrollment
kmclaur8@charlotte.edu

Kalli Vimr
Associate Director, Graduate Programs and MAFI Advising
kvimr@charlotte.edu
Program Committee
The M.S. in Mathematical Finance team includes faculty from three departments within UNC Charlotte: the Department of Finance and the Department of Economics from the Belk College of Business, and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics from the College of Science.
- Steven Clark, Associate Professor of Finance
- Yufeng Han, Program Director and Professor of Finance
- Sebastien Bossu, Assistant Professor of Mathematics
- Igor Kheifets, Assistant Professor of Economics
- Tao-Hsien “Dolly” King, Rush S. Dickson Professor of Finance
- Christopher M. Kirby, Professor of Finance and Economics
Advisory Committee
The Math Finance Advisory Committee is comprised of executives who give valuable perspective, meaningful insights and forward-looking advice on the curriculum, as the program looks to meet demands of the financial market.
- Azamat Abdymomunov (Federal Reserve)
- John M. Carpenter (Bank of America)
- Rob DeMilio (Bank of America)
- Zhang Feng (Ernst & Young)
- Maciej Ombach (Wells Fargo)
- Paul Romanelli (Wells Fargo)
- Benjamin I. Rogers (Wells Fargo)
- Mike Vandenberg (Bulls-Eye Solutions)
- Yimin Yang (Loyal Trust Bank)
- Han Zhang (Wells Fargo)