Cheol S. Eun (Ph.D., NYU) is the Thomas R. Williams Chair and Professor of Finance at the Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of Technology. Before joining Georgia Tech, he taught at the University of Minnesota and the University of Maryland. He also taught at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Singapore Management University, and the Esslingen University of Technology (Germany) as a visiting professor. He has published extensively on international finance issues in such major journals as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, JFQA, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of International Money and Finance, Management Science, and Oxford Economic Papers. Also, he has served on the editorial boards of the Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of International Business Studies, and European Financial Management. His research is widely quoted and referenced in various scholarly articles and textbooks in the United States as well as abroad.
Dr. Eun is the founding chair of the Fortis/Georgia Tech Conference on International Finance. The key objectives of the conference are to promote research on international finance and provide a forum for interactions among academics, practitioners, and regulators who are interested in vital current issues of international finance.
Dr. Eun has taught a variety of courses at the undergraduate, graduate, and executive levels, and was the winner of the Krowe Teaching Excellence Award at the University of Maryland. He also has served as a consultant to many national and international organizations, including the World Bank, Apex Capital, and the Korean Development Institute, advising on issues relating to capital market liberalization, global capital raising, international investment, and exchange risk management. In addition, he has been a frequent speaker at academic and professional meetings held throughout the world.
