Jean-Marie Meier

Jean-Marie Meier is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the Jindal School of Management (JSOM). Previously, he served on the faculty of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. His research focuses on empirical studies in corporate finance, including international corporate finance, innovation & technology transfer, mergers & acquisitions, fire sales, geoeconomics, and ESG issues. He teaches FIN 4310 Intermediate Financial Management.

• Education: PhD (2017) and MRes (2013) in Finance from London Business School; MSc (2011) and BSc (2009) in Economics/Finance from University of Mannheim (Germany).
• Awards: Klaus Liebscher Award, Josseph de la Vega Prize (Special Mention), ECB Young Economist Award finalist, AQR Fellowship, and multiple teaching and research recognitions.

His research often intersects multiple topics, such as tax policy implications for corporate decisions, geoeconomic influences on financial markets, and ESG integration in corporate strategies. He is an active member of professional organizations like the American Finance Association and European Finance Association.