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Dr. Modawi is a Senior Lecturer in Finance and MBA Finance Pathway Course Leader. He teaches Strategic Financial Management, Financing and Investment Decisions for Business, Financial and Business Strategy, Corporate Business Law, Advanced Personal Tax Planning, International Tax Systems, and Financial Environment. He has taught extensively at University College London (UCL – ranked number *7* in global university rankings), where he taught Macroeconomics. Prior to his doctoral studies, his professional experience in the financial sector included working at HSBC Bank as an Account Reviewer, where he reviewed high-risk customers at HSBC Global Standards Department. Within the department, he reviewed foreign and domestic ministers, prime ministers’ advisers, ambassadors, government officials and government entities’ executives, as well as both House of Commons and House of Lords members who were HSBC Bank account holders. He worked at Lloyds Banking Group in the Direct Investment Department as a share dealing administrator.

Qualifications                                                                                                         

  • A PhD-In Finance (Swansea University- Swansea Business School),
  • MSc in Accounting and Finance (Swansea Business School)
  • BA (Hons) In Business and Management (Leeds Business School).

Available for PhD Supervision.  

  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Financing and Investment Decisions for Business
  • Financial and Business Strategy
  • Corporate Business Law
  • Advanced Personal Tax Planning
  • International Tax Systems and Financial Environment.

Dr. Modawi’s areas of expertise include corporate governance, executive compensation, CEO incentives, financial markets, financial economics, and tax policy. His academic publications have appeared in leading journals, including the International Review of Economics & Finance. His work has emphasized the appropriate review of the UK Finance Act, tax policy in a globalized setting, the links between corporate governance and tax avoidance, and the internal capital markets of FTSE 350 firms. His research has been cited in various academic works and several other publications

Environmental regulations and capital investment: Does green innovation allow to grow

CEOs incentives, corporate governance, and tax avoidance: A study of UK listed firms

  • Authors: Modawi Fadoul 
  • Conference: School of Management Postgraduate Research Conference Economic and Finance
  • Venue: Swansea University School of Management,
  • Date: 16 – 26th June 2021

Second Accepted Conference Paper

Product market competition, corporate governance, and tax avoidance: A study of UK listed firms.
  • Authors: Modawi Fadoul
  • Conference: Vietnam Symposium in Banking and Finance (VSBF)
  • Venue:
    • The Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts (AVSE Global)
    • The Banking Academy of Vietnam and the International Society For the Advancement of Financial Economics (ISAFE)
  • Date: 5-9 September 2025