Xiaotian (Tina) Zhang, Ph.D.
Lecturer, Finance
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Biography
Dr. Xiaotian (Tina) Zhang brings nearly two decades of teaching and academic leadership experience in finance to her role at Sonoma State University. She currently serves as Academic Director of the MS Finance Program and Professor of Finance at Saint Mary’s College of California, where she also previously held the Chevron Professorship of Finance and served as Academic Director of the China EMBA Program.
Her teaching and research interests include corporate finance, investment analysis, and global financial management. Dr. Zhang has contributed extensively to program development and curriculum design at both the graduate and executive education levels, bridging academic rigor with practical industry insight.
She earned her Ph.D. in Finance from Temple University and her Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Nanjing University.
Education
Ph.D. in Finance