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Ed Grasso
Professor of Decision Sciences
Coordinator of the Management Discipline
Eckerd College
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
toll-free: (800) 456-9009
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:00pm
Tom Ashman
Associate Professor of Finance
Behavioral Sciences Collegium
MBA, Loyola College, Maryland, Ph.D., SUNY, Buffalo
Phone: 727.864.8344
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Office: Forrer Room 108
4200 54th Avenue South
St. Petersburg, FL 33711
Prof. Ashman received his Ph.D. in finance from the State University of New York in Buffalo in 1998. He also has an MBA from Loyola College in Maryland, and his Bachelor’s degree is from Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. Before coming to Eckerd in 2004, he taught a wide variety of finance courses in the MBA program at Union College in Schenectady, New York. He worked for many years in the Health Care Financing Administration (now named the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services), which was the Federal agency that administered Medicare and Medicaid, and has done some consulting primarily in the health care finance area.
Prof. Ashman primarily teaches:
MN 377, Introduction to Business Finance
MN 498, Business Policy and Strategic Management.

