JEFFREY L. COLES portrait
  • Professor of Finance, Finance Department
  • Samuel S. Stewart, Jr. Presidential Chair of Business, Finance Department
  • Adjunct Professor, College Of Law - Dean
  • Professor, Finance Department
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Honors & Awards

  • Named a Fellow Of the 50 current Fellows, seven are Nobel Laureates. Financial Management Association, 10/24/2020
  • University of Utah Research Award, Celebrate U, 2019. University of Utah, 10/2019
  • Ph.D. Teaching Award, David Eccles School of Business, 2017. David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah, 05/2017
  • Brady Faculty Superior Teaching Award, David Eccles School of Business, 2016. David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah, 05/2016
  • Daniels Fund Leadership in Ethics Education Award, David Eccles School of Business, 2016. David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah, 05/2016
  • Distinguished Scholar. United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 07/2015
  • Larry Lang Corporate Finance Best Paper Award, 2014. European Financial Management Association (EFMA), 07/2014
  • Named as Fellow, Center for Corporate Governance. Drexel University, LeBow College of Business. Center for Corporate Governance. Drexel University, LeBow College of Business., 01/2005

Professional Service

  • Financial Management Association. Member, Board of Trustees. 10/15/2020 - present
  • Various, please see cv. various. 01/01/2020 - present
  • Financial Management Association. President. 10/15/2019 - 10/21/2020
  • Financial Management Association. Member, Board of Directors. 10/15/2017 - 10/15/2021
  • Journal of Financial Research. Role: Advisory Editor. Editorial. 01/01/2017 - present
  • Financial Management. Role: Supervising Editor, Advisory Editor, Advisory Editor Emeritus. Supervising Editor, Advisory Editor, Advisory Editor Emeritus. 01/01/2011 - present
  • Journal 0f Economics and Management Strategy. Role: Co-Editor. Co-Editor. 01/01/2004 - present
  • Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Associate Editor. 01/01/2001 - present

Community Partnership

  • Investment Committee, Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust. 01/01/2010 - present