María Concepción del Alto

Dr. del Alto Hernández is Director of the Master in Finance Program on the EGADE Monterrey Campus. She specializes in the valuation of companies, corporate finance, financial information analysis and money and capital markets, fields in which she has participated in publications, conferences, and workshops. Her intellectual contributions include co-authorship of the book "Finanzas para todos Desde El Financiero", as well as article “Instrumentos Financieros y la Respuesta de la Profesión Contable”, published in the magazine Consultoría de Negocios of the ICPNL. She was also responsible for the technical review of the book "Para Entender la Bolsa".

In addition to her teaching activities at EGADE Business School, Dr. del Alto serves as Director of Research of the Program Burkenroad Mexico, a program of the University of Tulane, which won a prize at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA) as one of the most innovative in education. She has been responsible for the management of the Financial Management Degree Program at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey Campus and has collaborated with consulting firms and companies.

EDUCATION

• Ph.D. in Finance
  • A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University
• MBA
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey

AWARDS & HONORS

• Distinguished professor. ICPNL (2014)
• Professors Who Left a Mark Award. Tecnológico de Monterrey (2013)
• Teaching Work Award in the Administration and Finance Division (2004)
• Best Professor of the Degree in Public Accounting Award (2001)
• Committed Professor of the Public Accountant and Financial Administration Degree Award