Dr.
Seznec is a Visiting Associate Professor at
Georgetown University. His research centers on
the influence of the Arab-Persian Gulf
political and social variables on the
financial and oil markets in the region. He is
focusing on the industrialization of the Gulf
and in particular the growth of the
petrochemical industry. He holds a MIA from
Columbia University [1973], a MA and his Ph.D.
from Yale University [1994]. He has published
and lectured extensively and is interviewed
regularly on national TV, radio and
newspapers, as well as by the foreign media.
Dr.
Seznec has 25 years experience in international
banking and finance of which ten years were
spent in the Middle East, including six years in
Bahrain as a banker. Dr. Seznec is a founding
member and Managing Partner of the Lafayette
Group LLC, a US based private investment
company. He uses his knowledge of business in
the Middle East and the United States to further
his analysis of the Arab-Persian Gulf.
Source: Georgetown University
