Jinsook Lee

Jinsook Lee is an Assistant Professor of Practice in Finance at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, affiliated with the Nebraska College of Business. Her office is located at HLH 425B, Lincoln, NE 68588-0490, and she can be reached at 402-472-2330 or jlee120@unl.edu.

• Education: Ph.D. in Finance (University of Iowa), M.S. in Statistics (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), B.S. in Mathematics (Yonsei University, South Korea).

Her research and teaching focus on corporate finance and financial institutions, with emphasis on cash management, debt structure, and managerial risk-taking incentives. She bridges theoretical frameworks with practical applications in financial decision-making.

Recent work trends include examining how industry risk affects corporate cash reserves and analyzing the relationship between executive compensation practices (under FAS 123R) and debt diversity strategies. Her publications span topics in capital structure decisions and debt financing mechanisms.

• Scientific Awards: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

No information is provided about advising roles or grants received.