CEO Speaker Series

We celebrated Women’s History Month with a live conversation on Zoom! Carolyn Vermont, CEO of Habitat CFC, was joined by 2024 Keynote Speaker Valerie King, Habitat CFC Family Selection Committee Member, Real Estate Consultant at Keller Williams Realty, and National and Regional Social Equity Task Force Leader.

Women’s History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by women and a time for recognizing their role in U.S. history. We were thrilled to have so many of you join this virtual event. Thank you for participating!

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Join CEO Carolyn Vermont in conversation with Dr. Kwamie Dunbar — Professor of Finance at The Business School of Worcester Polytechnic Institute and President of the West Indian American Association of Greater Bridgeport!

WHEN: Wednesday, June 14, 2023 from 12:00 – 1:00 PM
WHERE: Zoom (session has passed, registration is closed)

Dr. Kwamie Dunbar is a Professor of Finance at Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Business School. In addition to his extensive experience in teaching and research, he has a wealth of industry experience working with several Fortune 500 companies in various capacities. Dr. Dunbar’s research has appeared in leading economics and finance journals such as Quantitative Finance, Economic Modeling, International Review of Financial Analysis, Finance Research Letters, Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, amongst others. His research has received considerable attention via citations, and he regularly presents his work at leading international conferences and writes media pieces. His current research examines FinTech for Social Good and Sustainability. His primary research focus is empirical asset pricing, and cryptocurrencies, focusing on FinTech and futures markets. His transformational work has contributed to various areas in Finance that focus on digital assets, financial technologies, and digital transformation from the perspectives of Finance and economics.