Jen (Jae Eun) Choi
PhD Candidate in Accounting [email protected]
EDUCATION
Emory University, Atlanta, GA 2022 (Expected) Ph.D. in Accounting
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea 2017 Master of Science in Accounting
Korea University, Seoul, Korea 2015 Bachelor of Business Administration and Financial Engineering, Summa Cum Laude
ESADE, Barcelona, Spain 2013 Korea University exchange student program
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
Research: Management Control Systems, Executive Compensation, and Supply Chain Relationships Teaching: Managerial/Financial Accounting, Data Analytics
RESEARCH (*: Presenter, c: Coauthor presentation)
[1] Choi, J. (2021) Sales-based CEO Incentive and Its Effect across the Supply Chain (Dissertation) ▪ Committee: Karen Sedatole, Mary Ellen Carter, Ilia Dichev, Kristy Towry, and Gonzalo Maturana ▪ Presented at Emory University*
[2] Carter, M., Choi, J., Sedatole, K. (2021) The Effect of Supplier Industry Competition on Pay-for- Performance Incentive Intensity. Status: Published at Journal of Accounting and Economics, 71(2-3), 101389 ▪ Presented at Clemson Universityc, 2020 FARS Research Roundtables*, George Mason Universityc, 2019 GMARS* (Michigan State University), 2019 GRACE* (Emory University), INSEADc, 2018 Notre Dame Accounting Research Conferencec, 2019 MAS Meeting*, Monash Universityc, Temple Universityc, and University of Washingtonc
[3] Carter, M., Choi, J., Sedatole, K. (2021) Customer RPE: Using Customer Performance to Filter Noise Out of CEO Incentive Contracts ▪ Developed from second-year summer paper at Emory University ▪ Received funding from the IMA Doctoral Scholars Program ▪ Presented at 2020 AAA Annual Meeting*, Arizona State Universityc, 2021 CAAA Annual Meeting*, Executive Compensation Corporate Governance Brownbag Seriesc, 2021 FARS Meeting*, Harvard Business Schoolc, KAIST Business School*, 2021 MAS Meeting*, University of Nebraska-Lincolnc, and 2021 EIASM*
[4] Choi, J., Forker, E., Grabner, I., Sedatole, K. (2020) Decision Rights and the Quality of Human versus Predictive Analytic Judgments ▪ Received £30,000 CIMA research grant (Topic: Contemporary Developments in Technology) ▪ Presented at 2021 AAA Annual Meetingc, 2021 Performance Management Field Research Symposiumc, 2021 GMARSc, and 2021 EIASMc
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Associateship: Data Analytics for Financial Business Decisions (Undergraduate), Emory University Fall 2021 ▪ Participated in developing course materials (This was the first data analytics course in the department) ▪ Taught data-driven forecasting using Python (Class evaluation: 4/5) Teaching Assistantships: Managerial Accounting (Undergraduate), Emory University Spring 2020 Managerial Accounting (MBA), Emory University Summer 2019 Managerial Accounting (Master), Seoul National University Fall 2016 Managerial Accounting (Undergraduate), Seoul National University Spring 2016 Principles of Accounting (Undergraduate), Korea University Fall 2014 Other Trainings: Goizueta Teaching Academy, Emory University Summer 2020 The Teaching Assistant Training and Teaching Opportunity, Emory University Summer 2019
HONORS AND AWARDS
Woodruff Fellowship – The highest accolade at Emory University 2017-2022 (Awarded to around twenty incoming PhD students in each year across the university) AAA/Deloitte Foundation/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow 2021 Sheth Fellowship – Goizueta Business School, Emory University 2020 Scholarship – Korea University Alumni Association of the Southeastern USA 2019 National Research Grant – Korea Student Aid Foundation 2016 Academic Excellence Award for all semesters at Korea University 2011-2015
CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION
2021 AAA, CAAA (Discussant), EIASM (Presenter, Discussant), FARS (Presenter), GMARS, JMAR Brownbag Series, MARC: McGill Accounting Research Conference, MAS (Presenter), Performance Management Field Research Symposium 2020 AAA (Discussant), FARS (Presenter), GSU Fintech Conference, MAS 2019 CEAR: Center for Economic Analysis of Risk, GMARS (Presenter), GRACE: Graduate Accounting Research Conference at Emory (Organizer, Presenter), KAA, MAS (Presenter), MEmory, SESARC 2018 MAS, SESARC: Southeast Summer Accounting Research Conference, Society for Corporate Governance Annual Meeting (Practitioner conference) 2017 MAS (Presenter), KAA: Korean Accounting Association (Presenter)
RESEARCH SERVICE
2021 Ad hoc reviewer (JMAR), Conference reviewer (CAAA, FARS, HARC, MAS) 2020 Ad hoc reviewer (JMAR), Conference reviewer (AAA, FARS, MAS) 2019 Conference reviewer (AAA) 2018 Conference reviewer (AAA, MAS)
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern, LG Electronics, Spain – Global sales management division Summer 2014 Intern, IBM, Korea – Sales management division Winter 2013 Intern, Poongsan, Korea – Supply chain management division Summer 2013
LANGUAGE
English (Fluent; attended grade school in the US), Korean, Spanish (Intermediate; DELE Level B2)
OTHER TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teacher (Volunteer work), Keonguk High School, Japan Summer of 2011 and 2012 - Taught mathematics and English to socially marginalized students (Certified record of 110 hours) Teacher (Volunteer work), World Vision Korea Summer of 2011 and 2012 - Hosted Youth Famine Camps for high school students (Certified record of 30 hours)
REFERENCES
Karen L. Sedatole Mary Ellen Carter Interim John H. Harland Dean; Goizueta Advisory Associate Professor Board Term Professor of Accounting Carroll School of Management, Boston College Goizueta Business School, Emory University Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Ilia Dichev Gonzalo Maturana Goizueta Foundation Chair in Financial Reporting Associate Professor of Finance and Professor of Accounting Goizueta Business School, Emory University Goizueta Business School, Emory University Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]
Kristy Towry John & Lucy Cook Chair and Professor of Accounting Goizueta Business School, Emory University Email: [email protected]