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William Sharpe
Professor of Finance
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Awards & Recognition
1990 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Graham and Dodd Award of Excellence (received 5 times)
Past President of the American Finance Association
UCLA Medal (UCLA's highest honor)
Multiple honorary doctorates from DePaul, University of Alicante, University of Vienna
Notable Facts
Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences (1990) for developing the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
Creator of the Sharpe Ratio, fundamental tool in modern finance
Co-founder of Financial Engines, sold for $3 billion in 2018
STANCO 25 Professor of Finance Emeritus at Stanford Graduate School of Business
Author of 7 books on finance and portfolio theory
Founded multiple companies including Sharpe-Russell Research and William F. Sharpe Associates
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