Dr. Philip Ordway

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Biography

Philip C. Ordway is an Adjunct Lecturer of Finance at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University. He is also the Managing Principal and Portfolio Manager at Anabatic Investment Partners LLC. Ordway began his career as an Analyst in Structured Corporate Finance at Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., later becoming Principal Portfolio Manager at Chicago Fundamental Investment Partners, LLC. He earned his M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 2007 and his B.S. in Education, Social Policy, and Economics from Northwestern University in 2002. At Kellogg, he teaches experiential learning courses such as the Asset Management Lab and Field Studies, where students work on real-world business challenges. His practical approach allows students to gain valuable experience and insight into asset management while managing portions of the school’s endowment. His professional background and academic insights contribute significantly to the finance curriculum at Kellogg, preparing future leaders in the finance industry.

Research Interests

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Letters of recommendation
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume/CV
  • TOEFL/IELTS scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.