Professor Tim Brailsford, Executive Dean, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Professor Tim Brailsford

MEc, PhD Monash, FCPA, FAIM, FFin

Executive Assistant
Ms Natasha Bromilow

As Executive Dean reporting to the Vice-Chancellor through the Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Brailsford oversees academic and administrative matters in the Faculty's Schools of Business; Economics; Law; and Tourism. He is accountable for academic programs, staff management and resource allocation. He also represents the Faculty and the University to the wider community.

Biography
Tim is the Frank Finn Professor of Finance. Prior to this appointment, Tim was the Foundation Head & Dean of the UQ Business School, Dean of the Faculty of Economics & Commerce at the Australian National University in Canberra, and previously has held senior academic positions at the University of Melbourne and Monash University. He holds a PhD, Master and Honours degrees and is an elected Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Banking & Finance, the Australian Institute of Management and CPA Australia.

Tim’s area of expertise is investments, corporate finance and financial management. He is the co-author of the best-selling text Investments. Tim has also published a number of books and research monographs and over 50 research papers. Tim’s research has been recognised through various prestigious manuscript awards and he is an active member of the editorial boards of several journals in accounting and finance. Tim’s expertise crosses into industry. He sits on several boards and is a member of the investment committee of an industry fund. Tim is also a regular consultant and advisor to industry and government, particularly in the field of investment management and valuation.

Tim is an active contributor to the profession and has served on a number of professional committees, including CPA Australia, past President of the Accounting and Finance Association of Australia & New Zealand, and is currently the President of the Australian Business Deans Council. He also serves AACSB International and is the current Chair of their Initial Accreditation Committee and also sits on the Global Board of the European Foundation for Management Development. Tim was awarded a Prime Minister’s Centenary Medal in 2003 for his contributions.

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