Anthony W. Orlando is a leading expert in business approaches to solving societal challenges in housing, health care, and the environment.
Dr. Orlando is an Associate Professor of Finance, Real Estate, & Law at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where he holds the title of Singelyn Fellow of Analytics in the College of Business Administration. He serves as Visiting Scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and he serves on the Public Finance Authority Board for the La Verne Enhanced Infrastructure Financing District.
Dr. Orlando teaches and conducts research at the intersection of finance, real estate, and public policy. He has published over a dozen peer-reviewed articles in top economics and finance journals, including the Cambridge Journal of Economics, Energy Economics, Real Estate Economics, and the Journal of Real Estate Finance & Economics. His latest book, Keeping Races in Their Places: The Dividing Lines That Shaped the American City, was hailed by Katherine O’Regan, former Assistant HUD Secretary, as “A book perfect for this moment.”
Dr. Orlando received a Bachelor’s in economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a Master’s in economic history from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a PhD in public policy and management from the University of Southern California. He is a CFA charter holder and a member of the CFA Society of Los Angeles.