Cathy Goldberg

Professor Cathy S. Goldberg has received many accolades for her accomplishments as a scholar, researcher, and professor. Cathy began at USF in 1999 as a lecturer on Corporate Finance in the MBA program at the School of Management. She was soon offered a term appointment as an Assistant Professor in Spring 2001 due to outstanding student ratings.

During her time teaching classes in Corporate Finance, Investments, and International Finance, Cathy has received the highest overall SUMMA evaluation in the School of Management for the Fall 2001, Fall 2002, Fall 2003, Fall 2004, Spring 2006 and Spring 2009 semesters. Cathy has been awarded the USFFA University-Wide Distinguished Teaching Award, and four Outstanding Teaching Awards within the School of Management. Primarily, Cathy's research focuses on Corporate Finance and Emerging Markets with a specific interest in Financial Integration, Country Risk and Currency Contagion. Cathy's most recent work "Venture Capitalists Confidence, Asymmetric Information, and Liquidity Events" was published in the Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Cathy's published works on international finance have examined the emerging markets and financial integration of South Africa, Thailand, Mexico, and the Czech Republic. Cathy has her PhD in Finance and her MA in Education/ Mathematics.