John R. O'Brien is an Associate Professor at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University, specializing in Accounting and Experimental Economics. He has a PhD from the University of Minnesota and degrees from Macquarie University and Sydney University. His research interests encompass Conventional Responsible Banking, Sports Analytics, and Experimental Markets, leading to significant publications such as studies on optimal shot selection strategies in the NBA and the impact of Basel standards on banking risks. O'Brien has contributed to various academic committees and held administrative roles, including Associate Dean at CMUQ. His work also includes public service and consulting in financial software development, showcasing his commitment to both academics and practical applications in business and finance.
Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University • Qatar
Teaching and research in Accounting and Experimental Economics.
CMUQ • Qatar
Oversaw academic operations and served on various committees.
Self-Employed •
Consulting in financial software development.