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Stefan Zeume is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He received his PhD in Finance from INSEAD in France in 2014 and holds an MSc in Finance Management from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, awarded in 2009. Zeume's research interests lie at the intersection of finance and organized crime, where he explores the impact of bribery and corruption on financial markets. His work has been published in prestigious journals, including Management Science. Prior to his appointment at Illinois, Zeume worked as an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan from 2014 to 2019. Zeume has received recognition for his research, including the Office Risk Management Insurance Research Faculty Scholar award for the academic year 2023-2024 at his current institution. He is involved in various academic initiatives that seek to examine the darker aspects of finance and their societal implications. Zeume is known for his engaging teaching style and contributions to the field of finance, making complex topics accessible to students and colleagues alike.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Teaching and conducting research in Finance.
Ross School of Business, University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI
Engaged in academic teaching and research in the field of Finance.
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