Biography
Associate Professor, Finance
BScEE (New Brunswick); MBA, PhD (McMaster); CFA; PEng
Dr. Andrew Carrothers is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Faculty of Business. He teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of corporate, international, personal, and entrepreneurial finance. He holds a PhD in Finance from McMaster University. His primary research
interest is corporate governance, with a particular focus on hedge fund activism and executive compensation. He is also active with research on financial literacy.
Prior to joining UPEI, Andrew gained extensive work experience as a senior manager at an S&P 500 company. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and is a member of Professional Engineers Ontario.
Recent Publications
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Getting published in top journals
- Issues in Economics and Business, 2021
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Prepare for the worst - Using facility location to alleviate product recall risks
- Business and Economic Research, 2020
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Impact of public scrutiny on executive compensation
- Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, 2019
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Changing attitudes toward executive perquisites: Indications from TARP
- Journal of Business and Economics, 2019
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Economic loss analysis to Prince Edward Island resulting from a prolonged closure of the Confederation Bridge
- Canadian Journal of Regional Science = Revue canadienne des sciences régionales, 2018
Research Classification
- no classification
Current Scholars in Business
- Brian Murray
- Annerose Mauz
- Christopher Gillis
- Wendy Francis
- Donald Wagner
- Kim Palmer-Nickerson
- William Waterman
- Lena Turner
- Dee Enright
- Tina Saksida
- Heather Rossiter
- Scott Dickieson
- Kari Barnes
- Blake Jelley
- Tarek Mady
- Jürgen Krause
- Tim Carroll
- Rick Adams
- Xiao Chen
- Andrew Carrothers
- Amy MacFarlane
- Liufang (Sophia) Yao
- Sam Kolahgar
- Suzanne Rath
- Susan Graham
- Melissa James