# Michael P. Lustig 0 mpl7 [Adjunct](/taxonomy/term/4801) Adjunct Professor of Finance 2017 ![Michael P. Lustig profile photo](/sites/default/files/styles/480w_x_543h/public/media/mlustig.jpg?h=deddf6f6&itok=OtX6dbcp) Kaufman Management Center 44 West Fourth Street, 9-150 New York, NY 10012 9-150 0 - B.A., Computer Science, Concentration in Art History, 1986 Columbia University - Debt Instruments and Markets (Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00 PM) Michael Lustig retired after a 25-year career on Wall Street, and now devotes the majority of his time and energies toward non-profit & impact-related enterprises. Prior to retiring, Michael spent most of his career at BlackRock where he was a Senior Managing Director overseeing Structured Mortgage & Derivative Products trading, and was the portfolio manager overseeing the Federal Reserve's managed assets arising from their activities during the market crisis of 2008-9. He subsequently managed the Cash Collateral accounts for BlackRock’s Securities Lending business. Michael serves on a number of non-profit Boards and is an impact investor on the Board of GigaWatt Global, a solar energy company that built the first large-scale grid-connected field in East Africa (with more in-process!), as well as maintaining several other corporate Advisory & Board positions. He has also curated a number of exhibits at The Society of Illustrators (the most recent one: ). Finance - Fixed Income - Derivatives - Hedge Funds - Proprietary Trading - Valuation - Risk Management - Mutual Funds/Pensions - Asset Management Entrepreneurship - Sustainability - **Live With Purpose Award,** UJA-Federation of NY (2016) - **Seixas Award,** Columbia/Barnard Hillel (2015) - **Annual Conference Advisory,** CFA Institute (2015) - **Pro Bono Award,** NY Legal Assistance Group (2013) - (2010) Investing in Mortgages: Past, Present, and Future CFA Institute Conference Proceedings Quarterly, December 2010, Vol. 27, No. 4, p.54-66 - (2007) Using Derivatives to Enhance Returns and Manage Risk CFA Institute Conference Proceedings Quarterly, June 2007, Vol. 24, No. 2, p.45-56 [https://w4.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/static/cv/cv\_mlustig\_20170829.pdf](https://w4.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/static/cv/cv_mlustig_20170829.pdf)