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Kevin K. Boeh
Associate Teaching Professor of Finance

Education

  • BA Colorado College (1990)
  • MBA University of California, Los Angeles (1996)
  • PhD Western University (2008)

Expertise

corporate finance, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, pensions, venture capital

Positions Held

Visiting Associate Professor/Visiting Scholar, Finance, University of Florida, 2015-2018
Visiting Scholar, Finance, University of Washington, 2014-2015
Associate Professor, Finance, Pacific Lutheran University, 2008-2015
Faculty Researcher, International Business Institute, Ivey Business School, 2009-Present
Investment Advisory Board, Tacoma Employee Retirement System, 2009-Present
Vice President, Robertson Stephens Investment Bankers, 1998-2003
Senior Associate, A.T. Kearney, 1995-1998
Senior Consultant, Accenture (Andersen Consulting), 1991-1994

Selected Publications

  1. “Raising Capital After IPO Withdrawal”
    Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, D., (2021). Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 69(August), Article 102020.
  2. “IPO Regulators Gone Wild”
    Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, C., (2018). In D.D. Cumming & S.A. Johan (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of IPOs. Oxford University Press.
  3. “Deal Flow and the Pricing of IPOs”
    Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, C., (2016). Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 120(2), pp. 383–399.
  4. “The Cost of Distance on Subsidiary Performance”
    Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2015). Asian Business & Management, pp. 171–193.
  5. “IPO Waves and the Issuance Process”
    Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, C., (2014). Journal of Corporate Finance, pp. 455–473.
  6. “Travel Time and the Liability of Distance in Foreign Direct Investment: Location Choice and Entry Mode”
    Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2012). Journal of International Business Studies, pp. 525–535.
  7. “Contracting Costs and Information Asymmetry Reduction in Cross-Border M&A”
    Boeh, K.K., (2011). Journal of Management Studies, pp. 568–590.
  8. “Impact of Initial Public Offering Coalition on Deal Completion”
    Boeh, K.K., and Southam, C., (2011). Venture Capital, pp. 313–336.
  9. “Connecting Flights: The Time Sink That Kills Profits”
    Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2011). Harvard Business Review, pp. 30.
  10. “Mergers & Acquisitions: Text & Cases”
    Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2007). Sage Publications, Thousand Oaks.

Honors and Awards

UW MS Entrepreneurship Program, Faculty of the Quarter (2020)
University of Florida, MBA Teaching Award (2018)
Student Organization (Advisor) of the Year, Student Investment Fund (2013)
Dean's Service Award (2012)
Dean's Teaching Award (2011)
Dwight Zulauf Alumni Chair (2009)
Haynes Prize Finalist (2006)

Industries

Consulting
Pension Funds
Venture Capital
Kevin K. Boeh

Academic Department

Finance & Business Economics

Academic Service

Faculty Advisor, UW Investment Banking Accelerator
Reviewer for numerous journals
Faculty Director, MS Finance Program (2011-2013)
Chair, Faculty Research Committee (2009-2014)
Founder, MS Finance Program (2011)
Faculty Advisor, MSF Student Investment Fund (2012-2013)
Faculty Advisor, Undergraduate Student Investment Fund (2008-2013)
Faculty Advisor, CFA Global Investment Research Challenge (2009-2013)
Decanal Search Committee (2012-2013)
AACSB Accreditation Review Team (2009-2012)
Chair, PLU Business Research Series (2009-2012)