Alexander V. Laskin, Ph.D., an assistant professor at Quinnipiac University, received his degree from the University of Florida. Before earning his Ph.D., he worked in international investor relations – performing mergers and acquisitions, conducting securities placements, issuing depositary receipts, and managing communications with investors and financial analysts. He also has Master’s degrees in International Business (University of Florida) and Public Relations (University of Northern Iowa).

Dr. Laskin conducts research and offers consulting services in three key areas:

- Investor relations

- Research and evaluation

- International communications