Economist Andrew K Rose to lead NUS Business School
Professor Andrew K Rose will join the National University of Singapore as the Dean Designate on 1 March next year, before succeeding current dean Professor Bernard Yeung, who is the Stephen Riady Distinguished Professor in Finance and Strategic Management, on 1 June.
Prof Rose, who has collaborated with former United States Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen, Nobel Laureate George Akerlof and Harvard macroeconomics expert Jeffrey Frankel, is currently a titled professor of international business and trade at the University of California, Berkeley’s Haas School of Business.
Prof Rose has worked with international agencies such as the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank as well as the central banks of countries like Australia, Canada, England, the US, and Singapore.
Prof Rose was the founding director of the NUS Risk Management Institute in 2006 and has also held appointments in the NUS Business School since 2012.
Prof Yeung, who joined NUS in 2008 from New York University’s Stern School of Business, is planning for a sabbatical before returning to the faculty.
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