Eliot Sherman
Adjunct Lecturer
Selected Publications:
- "Business Perspectives in Project Management", Issue 1st, 264, 2009
- "A Manager's Guide to Financial Analysis: Powerful Tools for Analyzing the Numbers and Making the Best Decisions for your Business", 252, 2015
- "Finance and Accounting for the Non-Financial Manager", 240, 2000
Awards/Honors:
- Professor of the Year, D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, 2014
- Finalist for Professor of the Year, D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University, 2004
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Prior to joining the Olin Business School at Washington University, Eliot served on Northeastern University’s fulltime Finance faculty for 20 years and as an Adjunct Professor for 20 years before that. He served as Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Director of Gloucester Co. Inc., a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and caulking materials, and as Partner and Chief Financial Officer of Venture Builders, an advisory firm dedicated to helping entrepreneurs build successful businesses. Earlier in his career, he was Chief Financial Officer of a medium-sized shoe parts manufacturing company and controller of two successful textile manufacturers. For many years, he was principal of his own consulting firm providing strategic and operational planning assistance and financial management guidance to smaller, growing businesses. Among the firms he served were a developer of electronic commerce software products, a developer of specialized voice recognition and report generation software, a consulting firm focused on repetitive manufacturing practices, and a security consulting and investigative services firm.
Email: sherman.e@wustl.edu
MS 1985, Bentley College
MBA 1967, Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College
AB 1965,
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