Dr. John Hull is the Maple Financial Professor of Derivatives and Risk Management at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada. He is an internationally recognized authority on derivatives and risk management with many publications in this field. His work has an applied focus.

In 1999, Dr. Hull was voted Financial Engineer of the Year by the International Association of Financial Engineers. He has acted as a consultant to many Japanese, North American, and European financial institutions. He has won many teaching awards, including the University of Toronto’s prestigious Northrop Frye award.