Our Faculty
Kathleen McNichol, M.B.A.
Assistant Professor of Finance Coordinator of Risk Management and Insurance Program
Contact Information
Office: College Hall 418
Phone: 215. 951.1824
Email: mcnichol@lasalle.edu
Profile
Professor McNichol received her B.A. and MBA from La Salle University. Her teaching responsibilities focus on risk management and insurance, corporate finance, and financial markets and institutions.
Professor McNichol earned the CPCU and ARM professional designations. She is active in local chapters of the CPCU Society and the Risk and Insurance Management Society. She is a founding member of the Alpha Delta Chapter of the Gamma Iota Sigma National Collegiate Insurance Fraternity that provides a forum for students to learn about the insurance industry and to network with insurance professionals. McNichol serves as Faculty Advisor to the Alpha Delta Chapter and sits on the Board of Trustees of the Grand Chapter. She also serves as advisor for the Experiential Education Program in the Finance Department and frequently serves as a reviewer of textbooks that are in the pre-publication stage.
Areas of Expertise
- Risk Management
- Financial Institutions
Education
- MBA, La Salle University
- B.A., La Salle University
Teaching
- Introduction to Financial Markets and Institutions
- Fundamentals of Financial Management
- Financial Markets (graduate)
- Risk Management
- Financial Management of the Insurance Firm
Publications
Publication in Conference Proceedings with Evelyn Cogan entitled “Navigating the Employment Practice Liability Exposure: A Risk Management Approach” for the 16th Annual Association for Employment Practices and Principles (AEPP) International Conference October 2-4, 2008, De Paul University Conference Center. Theme: Maintaining an Ethical and Socially Responsible Workplace.
Contributed an article “Educational Enhancement Through Professional Networking: La Salle University’s Risk Management and Insurance Program” to Philadelphia ChapterGram published by the Philadelphia Chapter of the CPCU Society. December 2006 edition, Volume 40, No. 2 page 9.
Presentations
Conference Presentation with Evelyn Cogan entitled “Navigating the Employment Practice Liability Exposure: A Risk Management Approach” at the 16th Annual Association for Employment Practices and Principles (AEPP) International Conference October 2-4, 2008, De Paul University Conference Center. Theme: Maintaining an Ethical and Socially Responsible Workplace.
