Ronald F. Duska, PhD Ron Duska is one of the foremost ethicists practicing in the financial services arena today. He regularly provides consulting expertise, authors provocative columns, provides media commentary, and presents his views at diverse industry events, workshops, and seminars across the industry. Dr. Duska was recently ranked in the top 100 "Most Influential People in Business Ethics" by Ethisphere Magazine, a global publication dedicated to examining the correlation between ethics and profit. Dr. Duska earned his PhD in philosophy from Northwestern University and currently holds the Charles Lamont Post Chair of Ethics and the Professions at The American College. |  |  |  | Julie Anne Ragatz Julie Anne Ragatz is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Ethics as well as the Associate Director of the Center for Ethics in Financial Services. She has been with the Center since August 2006 and is finishing her PhD in Philosophy at Temple University. She earned her B.A. in Philosophy and Political Science from the University of Saint Thomas and her M.A. in Social and Applied Philosophy from Marquette University.
Ms. Ragatz has published in business ethics, and applied ethical theory. Her most recent work, Accounting Ethics, co-authored by Ron Duska and Brenda Shay Duska will be released in a 2nd edition by Wiley/Blackwell in 2010. Ms. Ragatz teaches business ethics at Villanova University and Saint Joseph University in both their undergraduate and graduate programs. |