Hilla Skiba, currently an assistant professor of finance at the University of Wyoming, has been hired by Colorado State University to fill the Loveland Commercial Chair position. Skiba had been at Wyoming since 2008 and is involved in research of international finance, real estate finance, and institutional investors.

Skiba was educated at the University of Kansas in economics (B.A. and M.A.) and earned her Ph.D. in finance. She teaches courses on investments, multinational finance, and corporate finance.