Yoon Choi

Yoon K. Choi is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Central Florida's College of Business, with a research focus on managerial incentives, corporate governance, mutual fund analysis, and market volatility forecasting. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Michigan and previously taught at the University of Texas at Dallas. His influential publications have appeared in premier journals including the Journal of Business and Journal of Econometrics.

Education:

• Ph.D. in Business Administration, University of Michigan
• M.A. in Economics, University of Michigan
• B.S. in Accounting, University of Illinois

His research employs econometric modeling to examine executive compensation structures, internal capital markets in business groups, and volatility estimation techniques. Awarded the Midwest Finance Association Outstanding Paper Award and UCF teaching/research honors, Choi has taught graduate courses in corporate finance, investments, and econometrics.

Awards:

• Midwest Finance Association Outstanding Paper Award
• UCF Research Incentive Award
• UCF Teaching Award