CORPORATE TRAINING
CSD Education designs and delivers customized professional training programs for banks, financial institutions, investment firms, and corporate finance teams. Our programs combine rigorous financial theory with practical, real-world applications, case studies, hands-on financial modeling, and the evolving use of Artificial Intelligence in finance and banking.
Our areas of expertise include, Corporate Valuation, Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Accounting, Credit Analysis & Risk Management, Leveraged Finance, Private Credit, Mergers & Acquisitions, LBO Modeling, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Entrepreneurial Finance, Alternative Investments, and AI Applications in Finance.
Specialized programs can also cover Debt Capacity & Capital Structure, Cash Flow & Liquidity Analysis, Distressed Credit & Corporate Restructuring, CLOs, BDCs, Portfolio & Investment Analysis, and Risk-Adjusted Return Analysis.
Each program can be tailored to the institution's specific objectives, industry exposures, internal processes, and participant experience levels—from entry-level analysts and associates to vice presidents, directors, managing directors, and senior credit and investment professionals.
Training can range from focused one-day workshops to comprehensive multi-day academies, incorporating customized case studies, Excel-based financial models, group exercises, and capstone projects based on real companies or the institution's particular lending and investment activities.
Programs may be delivered in person, virtually, or in a hybrid format and can be offered as standalone workshops or as part of a comprehensive professional development curriculum.
CSD Education - Bridging Financial Theory, Real-World Experience, and the Future of Finance.
- Drou Academy is a free online learning community created by Professor Chris Droussiotis, bringing together students, finance professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and lifelong learners who want to develop practical, real-world financial skills. The Academy combines decades of Wall Street experience with academic teaching to deliver high-quality education through interactive live seminars, discussions, case studies, and specialized workshops. Inside Drou Academy, members have access to: Free weekly live seminars covering finance, investing, private equity, venture capital, credit analysis, financial modeling, capital markets, risk management, startup financing, and valuation:
- Practical case studies based on real transactions, bankruptcies, restructurings, leveraged buyouts (LBOs), and venture capital investments.
- Networking opportunities with professionals, executives, entrepreneurs, and students from around the world.
- Exclusive premium workshops for members seeking deeper, hands-on training in specialized areas such as Credit Risk, Financial Modeling, Startup Valuation, and Private Equity.
ProfessorChris Droussiotis
Drou Academy by CSD Education