Bill Chittenden has been named President & CEO at the Southwestern Graduate School of Banking Foundation (SWGSB) at Southern Methodist University (SMU). He has the primary responsibility for the leadership, strategy, and operational management of the Foundation. Bill brings more than 30 years of professional experience, a strong academic background, and deep knowledge of banking and finance. Most recently, he served as the Chief Academic Officer for SWGSB and spent the last 24 years at Texas State University where he served as an Associate Professor of Finance and Associate Dean for Graduate Programs in the McCoy College of Business.