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Yurtsev Uymaz is an Associate Professor in Finance at the Norwich Business School, University of East Anglia. He joined NBS in January 2018 as a Lecturer and was promoted to Associate Professor by August 2022. His research focuses on banking, corporate governance, corporate finance, and sustainable finance, with a particular emphasis on how executive power and board composition influence corporate misconduct, financial risk, and environmental compliance.
- Doctor of Philosophy, Bangor University (2017)
- Master of Science in Economics and Finance, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (2009)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Hacettepe University (2007)
His work explores the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into corporate and regulatory frameworks, examining topics such as CEO tenure, political connections, and credit rating agency dynamics. Recent publications analyze the interplay between executive overconfidence, environmental violations, and bank risk-taking, with empirical evidence from US financial institutions.
Notable trends in his research output include a strong focus on regulatory compliance, corporate accountability, and ESG integration. Collaborations with scholars like Altunbaş, Thornton, and Klusak highlight his work in banking risk and governance structures.
At NBS, Uymaz serves as Course Leader for MSc Management and MSc Banking & Finance. He teaches modules including Introduction to Corporate Finance, Investment Management, and Accounting & Financial Management, emphasizing practical applications in corporate finance and sustainable practices.
