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Robert Feingold

Senior Lecturer

Finance
Robert Feingold is a senior lecturer in finance at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He teaches advanced investments and fixed income and serves as a facul

Robert Feingold is a senior lecturer in finance at the Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He teaches advanced investments and fixed income and serves as a faculty advisor to several student investment and finance organizations. Prior to joining academia, he was a managing director at Barings LLC. He also held positions of increasing responsibility at Wellington Management, Houlihan Lokey, and Bank of America (formerly Fleet Bank). He currently serves on the board of directors of Aimia Inc., where he chairs the governance and nominating committee and the human resources committee and serves on the audit committee. Feingold holds a BS in finance from Georgetown University and an MBA from Northwestern University. 

Education

BSBA, Georgetown University, 1990
MBA, Northwestern University, 1995

Professional Experience

Managing Director, Babson Capital Management LLC, 2000-2016
Vice President, Triumph Capital, 1999-2000
Vice President, Wellington Management Company, 1996-1999
Associate, Houlihan Lokey, 1995-1996

Research Interests

Fixed income markets
Credit analysis
Value investing
Event-driven investing
Distressed debt investing
Corporate valuation
Behavioral finance

Teaching Interests

Undergraduate
  • Advanced investments
  • Fixed income
Masters
  • Fixed income

Awards

College Outstanding Teaching Award, 2025-2026
Teaching Excellence Award, 2022