Hi. I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at Tulane University. I hold a PhD in Finance from Washington University in St. Louis. I studied at The Ohio State University prior to PhD. You are welcome to check my CV.

Research Interests

Financial Intermediation, Consumer Lending, Corporate Governance

Working Papers

1. The Effects of Investment Bank Consolidation on Municipal Finance
   • SSRN, Slides, ProMarket
   • Under Review
   • Recipient of Outstanding Doctoral Paper Award at EFA 2025 (Philadelphia)
2. The Welfare Benefits of Pay-As-You-Go Financing (with Paul Gertler, Brett Green, & David Sraer)
   • SSRN, NBER Working Paper, Slides
   • Under Review
3. Board Connections, Firm Profitability, and Product Market Actions (with Radha Gopalan & Alminas Žaldokas)
   • SSRN, Slides, CLS Blue Sky Blog
   • Revise & Resubmit at Journal of Financial Economics
   • Recipient of John L. Weinberg/IRRCi Research Paper Award
   • Recipient of Sudipto Bhattacharya Memorial Prize