Dennis Vink

Dennis Vink (Zwolle, 1974) is Full Professor at Nyenrode Business University (the Netherlands). He holds the Chair of Finance and Investment and also acts as the Chairman of this university’s Center for Finance. He has served as a Visiting Professor of Corporate Finance at the Moscow State University since 2012. Dennis Vink is known as the author of various academic papers which centre on structured finance.
Education
Professor Vink was educated at the Carolus Clusius College, Zwolle. He completed his undergraduate studies in Accountancy at Windesheim University in 1998 and obtained his M.Sc. degree in Financial Management at Nyenrode Business University in 1999, followed in 2007 by a Ph.D. degree in Finance with a thesis on securitization. He received additional Ph.D. training at Tilburg University.
Career
He has worked at Nyenrode since 2001, where he was presented with the 2009 Professor of the Year Award for Teaching Excellence in the Nyenrode Executive MBA programme jointly organized with Kellogg School of Management. He became the Chairman of the Nyenrode Center for Finance in 2009, and was appointed Visiting Professor of Corporate Finance at the Business School of Moscow State University where he teaches finance to part-time graduate students. In 2012, he was appointed Full Professor and holder of the Chair of Finance and Investment. The Chair is responsible for teaching and research in the field of Finance, with a special focus on international financial markets and investments. Its curriculum offers multiple courses stretching across many of Nyenrode’s educational programmes, with core contributions to the Bachelor and Master of Business Administration programmes.
Work
His focus is to enhance and expand knowledge on asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, and collateralized debt obligations. He has published several papers with Frank Fabozzi on topics related to credit ratings and structured finance in the European market. His articles have appeared in international peer reviewed academic journals such as The Journal of Structured Finance, The Journal of Fixed Income, and European Financial Management Journal, published in conjunction with the European Financial Management Association.
 
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