Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research Partnerships and International)
Professor Alex Frino PhD CPA EOHSJ is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Partnerships and International) at The University of Notre Dame Australia. He has previously held senior leadership positions at a number of Australian universities.
Dr Frino is a distinguished economist and alumnus of the University of Cambridge and Sydney. He is a former two-time Fulbright Scholar and one of the best-published financial economists in the world according to an influential survey with over 100 papers in leading international scholarly journals.
Professor Frino was previously Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre - a $100 million federal government research installation which partnered with a large number of international financial institutions. He has held visiting positions at important Universities in Italy, New Zealand, the UK and the United States and with a number of financial market organisations including the Sydney Futures Exchange, Credit Suisse and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the USA. He is often called upon to act as an expert witness in court cases relating to financial market fraud and financial disclosure.