Renée Adams
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Renée Birgit Adams is a German American economist specialising in corporate finance and corporate governance. She is Professor of Finance at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Adams earned a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago in 2001.[1] She previously completed a Master of Science in mathematics at Stanford University in 1993 and a Bachelor of Arts in mathematics at the University of California, San Diego in 1991.[2]
Career
Adams began her academic career after working as an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1999 to 2003.[3] After that, she held faculty positions at the Stockholm School of Economics, first as assistant professor and then associate professor. She later served as professor of finance at the University of Queensland and at UNSW Business School in Australia.[4][5]
In 2018, she joined the University of Oxford as professor of finance at Saïd Business School. She is also a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford.[6]
Adams has held numerous visiting and distinguished visiting positions at universities and research institutions in Europe, Asia, and Australia, including Goethe University Frankfurt, Aalto University, CEIBS in Shanghai, and Kyoto University.[7]
