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Faculty Director, Corporate Governance Research Initiative
Amit Seru
The Steven and Roberta Denning Professor of Finance
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Director, The Emerging CFO: Strategic Financial Leadership Program
Co-Director, Directors’ Consortium
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution
Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research
Director, The Emerging CFO: Strategic Financial Leadership Program
Co-Director, Directors’ Consortium
Professor Seru’s research focuses on corporate finance with an emphasis on financial intermediation and regulation, technological innovation and incentive provision, and financing in firms. His research in these areas has been published in American Economic Review, Journal of Political Economy, Quarterly Journal of Economics, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, and other peer-reviewed journals. He is a co-editor of the Journal of Finance and was previously an editor of Review of Corporate Finance Studies, department editor (Finance) of Management Science, and an associate editor of the Journal of Political Economy.