Michael Faulkender

Michael Faulkender is an associate dean of master’s programs and professor of finance at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland.[1] He is known for his research on executive compensation and the corporate tax practices of multinational firms.

In March, 2018, President Donald Trump nominated Faulkender to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy.[2]

As associate dean at Maryland Smith, he helped create the business school’s online master of science degree in business analytics.[3]

Research

Faulkender was awarded the Barclays Global Investors’ Michael J. Brennan Best Paper Award in the Review of Financial Studies in 2013, for “Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act,” co-authored with Mitchell Petersen. Faulkender was a runner-up for that prize in 2006. [4][5]

References
  1. "Michael Faulkender". Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland.
  2. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Post". The White House.
  3. GmbH, finanzen net. "Maryland Smith to Offer Online Master of Science in Business Analytics Degree | Markets Insider". markets.businessinsider.com.
  4. "Awards – The Review of Financial Studies".
  5. Faulkender, Michael; Petersen, Mitchell (1 August 2009). "Investment and Capital Constraints: Repatriations Under the American Jobs Creation Act" – via National Bureau of Economic Research.
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