Familiar Face

Lindsay Baran

Assistant Professor 
Department of Finance 
Kent Campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

I teach corporate finance to both undergraduate and graduate students. My research focus is in the area of corporate governance including boards of directors, networks and dual-class firms.

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

August 2011

EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

University of North Carolina at Charlotte as a visiting assistant professor

LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

The ability to return and impact students in the area where I was raised.

ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:

Working with students at all levels from undergraduates to doctoral students.

RESIDES IN:

Hudson, Ohio

HOMETOWN:

Solon, Ohio

EDUCATION:

Ph.D., Finance, University of North Carolina at Charlotte; M.Ed., Literacy, University of San Diego; B.S. and B.A.H., Mathematics, Villanova University. 

HOBBIES:

Raising my four kids!