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Edward Jay Bayone

Earle W. Kazis Professor of the Practice of Finance and International Real Estate in the Brandeis International Business School
Edward Jay Bayone
ebayone@brandeis.edu
781-736-4874
Lemberg Academic Center, L-259

Departments/Programs

International Business School

Degrees

Columbia University, M.I.A.
University of Rochester, M.A.
Queens College, City University of New York, B.A.

Expertise

credit risk, leveraged finance, real estate

Profile

Professor Bayone worked for 23 years at BankBoston and its successor firm, FleetBoston Financial, in various senior capacities including Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, responsible for overseeing U.S. and international lending.

Ed serves on the advisory board of Brightwood Capital Advisors which manages several funds that provide credit, particularly senior debt, to small and medium sized businesses. He first served from 2013-2018 and again since November 2020.

From 2016-18, Ed served as Independent Investment Professional approving transactions for off-shore vehicles of Churchill Asset Management, an investment-specialist affiliate of Nuveen (the asset manager of TIAA) that provides customized financing solutions to middle market private equity firms and their portfolio companies across the capital structure.

From 2014-17, Ed served on the board, chaired the Audit Committee and sat on the Governance Committee of IAP Worldwide Services, a leading provider of global-scale logistics, facilities management, and advanced professional and technical services.

From 2010-13, Ed served on the Board of Directors of SuperMedia Inc., one of the largest yellow pages directory publishers in the US, until its merger with Dex One to form Dex Media. He chaired the board's Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee and served on the Audit Committee.

From 2006-09, Ed served on the Board, chaired the Risk Committee, and sat on the Audit Committee of Churchill Financial, a commercial middle market finance and asset management company. He then served as Advisor to the CEO and Board until the company was sold in May 2010 to Olympus Partners.

For 11 years beginning in 2002, Ed served on the Budget & Administration Committee of the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, and on its Board of Directors from 2009-12.

Ed received his BA in history from Queens College and masters degrees from the University of Rochester and Columbia University.

At IBS, the graduate students have voted him "Teacher of the Year" four times.

From 2009-18, Ed served as founding chair of the undergraduate Business Program; in the past, he also served as head of the graduate school's Real Estate Specialization.

Courses Taught

BUS 10a Business Fundamentals
BUS 236f International Real Estate: The Emerging Markets
BUS 237f International Real Estate: The Mature Markets
FIN 242f Credit Risk Analysis

Awards and Honors

"Teacher of the Year" at Brandeis University, IBS (2010)

"Teacher of the Year" at Brandeis University, IBS (2005)

Earle W. Kazis Chair in the Practice of Finance and International Real Estate (2005)

"Teacher of the Year" at Brandeis University, IBS (2004)

"Teacher of the Year" at Brandeis University, GSIEF (2002)



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