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Herbert Mayo

Herbert Mayo

Formal First Name
Herbert
Dates
1942 - present

Herbert B. Mayo is a Professor of Finance at The College of New Jersey, where he has over three decades of teaching experience. With his students describing his teaching as “old school, but incredibly effective”, he has also made generous contributions in the school community to help enhance the students’ learning experiences. In 2011 he established the Mayo Business Plan Competition, designed to increase students’ appreciation for the challenge of developing a viable business. He is also the author of a widely used finance textbook, Investments: An Introduction, which is currently on its 12th edition. He specialize in the fields of Student Investment Fund, Introduction to Investments, Portfolio Management, and Working Capital.