Sarkis Khoury U.S. Banking And Its Regulation In The Political Context. Sarkis Khoury holds a Ph.D. in International Finance from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. Sarkis Khoury is currently a Professor of Finance and International Finance at the University of California, Riverside. He also serves as the Executive Director of International Programs at the Anderson Graduate School of Business. Dr. Khoury, who has authored or edited 23 books and monographs on a wide variety of financial and economic issues and written numerous articles for leading journals in the United States, is a noted lecturer on the international scene.