I am an  Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Alberta.

I received my Ph.D. in Finance from the Stockholm School of Economics, was a visiting scholar at Columbia Business School, and completed my undergraduate and master's degrees in economics at the University of Cape Town.

My research fields are empirical asset pricing and international finance. My interests relate to exchange rates, sovereign risk, hedge funds, financial market frictions, and climate finance.

My research has been published in the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Monetary Economics, and Management Science, presented at leading finance conferences including the AFA, EFA, and WFA, and featured in media outlets such as Fortune.