Claudia Roehl

Professor Roehl's engagement style is to distill often complex-appearing financial and business topics into understandable concepts through real-world examples.  In addition to teaching and mentoring, Prof. Roehl is a founding member and former director of various accelerated graduate programs, including those in MBA, Entrepreneurship and Innovation.  

Professor Roehl has started and continues to be active with non-profit organizations that focus on community engagement, women in the field of finance, and/or broader access to financial literacy.

• Accounting and entrepreneurial finance
• Business ethics
• Social entrepreneurship

• Financial literacy - resilience and opportunities

• Program Director (Interim), Masters in Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MSEI), May-September, 2022
• Co-Chair of the Graduate Program Committee. (elected term: 2019-2022)
• Faculty Governance Committee (elected term: 2020-2023)
• Executive Education Certificate Taskforce (Spring, 2021)
• MBA Redesign Committees (2020, 2017)

• Executive MBA, partnership with Harvard, Wharton, and Kellogg Schools of Business (1994 - 1995)
• Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) Candidate, Levels I & II  
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license (1988)
• Ursinus College, BA in Economics, 1986

• Fitch Investors Service, New York, N.Y., Director/Vice President, Financial Institutions & Structured Finance
• Kidder Peabody & Co, Inc., New York, N.Y., Assistant Vice President, Fixed Income Group
• J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., New York, N.Y., Financial Analyst Officer
• Deloitte & Touche, New York, N.Y., Senior Accountant

• University of San Francisco SOM BSBA Student Appreciation Award - 2017
• University of San Francisco SOM John Miller Mission Support and Advocacy Award-2015
• University of San Francisco SOM Graduate Outstanding Teaching Award-2015 and 2012
• University of San Francisco SOM Undergraduate Outstanding Teaching Award – 2010