Olesya Grishchenko

Central banking economist with unique experience at the Federal Reserve Board and in finance academia. Skilled in Statistical Modeling, Financial Economics, Macroeconomics, LaTeX, and Matlab. Strong finance professional with a PhD in Finance from New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business. Statistical and policy analysis on Treasury interest rates, inflation-based market products, inflation expectations, survey-based analysis, and interest-rate related derivatives.

Education

• Ph.D., Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University, 2005
• M.Sc., Mathematics, Moscow State University, 1995
• B.A., French Language and Civilization, Moscow State University, 1994

Professional Experience

• Principal Economist Federal Reserve Board (2019)
• Senior Economist Federal Reserve Board (2015 — 2019)
• Visiting Professor of Finance University of Zurich - Department of Banking and Finance (2016 — 2017)
• Economist Federal Reserve Board (2011 — 2015)
• Adjunct Professor of Finance Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland (2013 — 2014)
• Assistant Professor of Finance Penn State University (2005 — 2011)
• Visiting Professor of Finance New Economic School (2006 — 2010)
• PhD. Student NYU Stern School of Business (1998 — 2004)

Awards

• 2012 Numerical Algorithms Group (NAG), Oxford, UK

Best financial engineering project using NAG algorithms

• 2009 Eastern Finance Association

Outstanding Institutions Paper Award