CURRICULUM VITA Anand Venkateswaran Assistant Professor

CURRICULUM VITA

Anand Venkateswaran Assistant Professor of Finance College of Business Administration, Northeastern University

Boston, MA, 02115. Tel: (617) 373-7873 Fax: (617) 373-8798 email: [email protected]

Education Ph.D. (Finance), 2004, Georgia State University. PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management), 1994, Institute of Mgmt. Development, and

Research, India. B. Engg. (Chemical Engineering), 1992, University of Pune, India. Experience Assistant Professor of Finance, Northeastern University, 2004 – Present. Visiting Instructor, Georgia State University, Spring 2008. Instructor, Georgia State University, 2002 – 2004. Graduate Research Assistant, Georgia State University, 1999 – 2002. Investment Banking, 1994 – 1999, Times Guaranty Limited, India. Awards Edward Philip Chase Fellowship, 2009 – 2014. Joseph R. Riesman Research Professorship, 2008 – 2010. Outstanding Article Award - Corporate, Southern Finance Association, Nov. 2010. Outstanding Article Award, Journal of Financial Research, 2009. Nominated for Northeastern University - Excellence in Teaching Award, 2009. Georgia State University Foundation Scholarship, 2000.

Published Articles

Kale, Jayant, R., Ebru Reis, and Anand Venkateswaran, “Promotion Incentives and Corporate Performance: Is There a Bright Side to “Overpaying” the CEO?”,Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Winter 2010, 22(1), 119-128.

Kini, Omesh, Shehzad Mian, Michael Rebello, and Anand Venkateswaran, "On the Structure of Analyst Research Portfolios and Forecast Accuracy”, Journal of Accounting Research, September 2009, 47 (4), 867-909.

Kale, Jayant, R., Ebru Reis, and Anand Venkateswaran, “Rank Order Tournaments and Incentive Alignment: The Effect on Firm Performance”, Journal of Finance, June 2009, 64 (3), 1479-1513.

Shahrur, Husayn and Anand Venkateswaran, “Industry Prospects and Acquirer Returns in Diversifying Takeovers”, Journal of Financial Research, Spring 2009, 23(1), 23-51. Outstanding Article Award for the Journal in 2009.

Welch, Jonathan, B., and Anand Venkateswaran, “The Delicate Economics of Wind Energy: Is it Self Sustaining?”, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, June 2009, 13(5), 1121-1126.

Sprenger, Timm, Paul Bolster, and Anand Venkateswaran, “Conditional Prediction Markets as Corporate Decision Support Systems – An Experimental Comparison with Group Deliberations”, Journal of Prediction Markets, December 2007, 1(3), 189-208.

Gay, Gerald, D. and Anand Venkateswaran, “The Pricing and Valuation of Swaps”, 6th ed., Financial Derivatives: Pricing and Risk Management, Editors: Robert Kolb and James Overdahl, Blackwell Publishers, 405-422.

Working Papers

Subramanian, Ajay, Anand Venkateswaran, and Richard Fu, “Project Characteristics, Organizational Structure, and Managerial Incentives".

Kini, Omesh, Michael Rebello, and Anand Venkateswaran, “To Specialize or Diversify Coverage? Determinants and Effects of Variation Within International Analyst Research Portfolios”.

Faleye, Olubunmi, Ebru Reis, and Anand Venkateswaran, “The Effect of Executive - Employee Pay Disparity on Labor Productivity”.

Venkateswaran, Anand, “The Effect of Outside Options and Human Capital on Managerial Bargaining Power and their Compensation”.

Bolster Paul, Emery Trahan, and Anand Venkateswaran, "How Mad is Mad Money? Jim Cramer as a Stock Picker and Portfolio Manager".

Conference Presentations Southern Finance Association (Asheville, NC - November 2010)* Financial Management Association (New York, NY – October 2010) European Finance Association (Frankfurt, Germany – August 2010)* Multinational Finance Conference (Barcelona, Spain – June 2010) European Financial Management Association (Aarhus, Denmark – June 2010) Financial Management Association (Reno, NV – October 2009) European Financial Management Association (Milan, Italy – June 2009)* Financial Management Association – European Meetings (Turin, Italy – June 2009) Financial Management Association (Grapevine, Texas – October 2008) Financial Management Association (Orlando – October 2007)* Indian School of Business, Summer Research Conference (Hyd., India – July 2007)*

Financial Management Association (Salt Lake City – Oct. 2006) European Financial Management Association (Madrid – June 2006)* Financial Management Association (Chicago – Oct. 2005) Financial Management Association (New Orleans – Oct. 2004) Ninth International Finance Conference (Atlanta – Apr. 2003) European Finance Association (Glasgow, Scotland – Aug. 2003)* Financial Management Association (Denver – Oct. 2003) Financial Management Association (San Antonio – Oct. 2002) Invited Presentations University of Paris – Toulouse (Toulouse, France – March 2010)* Cambridge University (Cambridge, UK – March 2010)* University of Cairo (Cairo, Egypt – April 2010)* Boston Area Finance Symposium (Boston – April 2009 University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand – November 2009)* Georgia State University (Atlanta – March 2009) Bentley University (Boston – Oct 2008)* Rutgers University (New Jersey – October 2008)* Seton Hall University (New Jersey – November 2008)* University of Rhode Island (Kingston, Rhode Island – September 2008) University of Chicago, Workshop on Organization Theory (Chicago – March 2008)* University of Cologne (Cologne, Germany – 2008)* Bentley University (Boston – March 2008) University of Navarra (Navarra, Italy – June 2006) Binghamton University (Binghamton, New York – March 2006) * Indicates that a coauthor presented my paper

Teaching Undergraduate Term (Year) Mean Effectiveness 1. Financial Management Fall (2004, 2005,2006) 4.5 2. International Finance Spring (2005,2006,2007,2010) 4.4 3. Risk Management Fall (2008, 2009) 4.8 Overall - Undergraduate 4.5 Graduate Term (Year) Mean Effectiveness 1. Financial Theory & Policy Fall (2006, 2007, 2009) 4.5 2. Risk Management Fall (2008, 2008) 4.6 Overall - Graduate 4.5