Graham Sadler

Dr. Graham Sadler is a Principal Lecturer in Finance at Coventry University, with a focus on corporate governance, executive compensation, and shareholder activism. He has held academic positions since completing his Ph.D. in 1999 and actively contributes to research and teaching in finance.

• Education:
  • 1999: Ph.D., University of Warwick
  • 1990: B.Sc (Hons) in Applied Mathematics and Business Studies, University of Warwick
• Teaching:
  • Principles of Financial Investment
  • Corporate Finance (undergraduate and postgraduate)
  • Masters' Dissertations
• Responsibilities:
  • Programme Manager for MSc Finance
  • Programme Manager for MBA Finance

Research Interests: Graham's research centers on executive compensation structures, the role of compensation consultants, board governance, and shareholder activism. His work often explores the interplay between executive incentives and corporate performance, with empirical analyses of UK firms.

Recent Publications: His articles examine topics such as the governance of executive compensation through consulting, shareholder voting mechanisms, and the historical evolution of board incentives. These works frequently address corporate governance frameworks and econometric modeling of pay structures.

Contact: Graham can be reached at aa8935@coventry.ac.uk in the William Morris Building, Room WM124.