Faculty
David Russell, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Risk and Insurance
Office telephone: (818) 677-2438
Faculty office: JH 4125
Email: david.russell@csun.edu
Center for Risk and Insurance webpage
Dr. David Russell, Associate Professor of Insurance and Finance, received his Ph.D. in Risk Management and Insurance from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School in 1997. He joined CSUN in 2002 after teaching at the Katie Insurance School at Illinois State University. Dr. Russell has two books on insurance and has published in the Journal of Risk Finance, the Journal of Insurance Regulation, the Journal of Accounting and Finance Research and others. His current research interests include transferring insurance risk to the capital markets, insurance company service quality and insurance agent compensation. He is a member of the Risk and Insurance Management Society, the American Risk and Insurance Association, and the Western Risk and Insurance Association. Dr. Russell also serves as the director of the Center for Risk and Insurance.