Boulder Institute of Microfinance

Sousan is Senior faculty in international finance development and executive administrator with over 20 years of experience in private and public sectors. She has advised in macro/micro policy and worked as project director in many countries.

Her research and consulting fields include microfinance, financial infrastructure and capital market development, financial crisis management, currency valuation-protection, monetary integration, and dollarization. She has taught at graduate, undergraduate and community college levels.

She has designed and directed four separate masters degree programs and many professional development training seminars with focus on central banking issues, microfinance, financial crisis management, and financial development.

She has held executive level positions in for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, including educational institutions. She is a multi-language and multicultural person who has lived and worked around the world. Since 1998 – present: University of Colorado, Boulder/Denver, Colorado, Visiting Faculty, Leeds School of Business at Boulder. Founder and Director of Center for Women Economics Advancement Through Entrepreneurship And Higher Education. Her recent works has been concentrated on how to eliminate poverty especially for women in developing countries.