Ying Zhang

Dr. Ying Zhang is an Associate Professor in the Accounting & Finance Department at the Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba. She specializes in Corporate governance, Financial restatement, Executive compensation, and Market microstructure. Her work appears in journals like Journal of Corporate Finance and Journal of Business Finance and Accounting.

• PhD in Finance from Concordia University
• CFA charter holder
• Education co-chair and University Relations member at CFA Society Winnipeg

Her research focuses on understanding mechanisms in corporate finance and financial markets. Recent studies explore executive compensation dynamics and market microstructure impacts on trading behaviors.

• Awards: Associates Achievement Award for Research, Toronto Stock Exchange Best Paper Award

Active in professional development, she bridges academia and industry through CFA Society roles and teaching corporate finance, investment strategies, and financial modeling.