Kevin K. Boeh
- Associate Teaching Professor of Finance
Education
- BA Colorado College (1990)
- MBA University of California, Los Angeles (1996)
- PhD Western University (2008)
Academic Expertise
- corporate finance
- initial public offerings
- mergers and acquisitions
- pensions
- venture capital
Industries
- Consulting
- Pension Funds
- 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
“Raising Capital After IPO Withdrawal”
Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, D., (2021). Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 69(August), Article 102020.
“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.
“Deal Flow and the Pricing of IPOs”
Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, C., (2016). Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 120(2), pp. 383–399.
“The Cost of Distance on Subsidiary Performance”
Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2015). Asian Business & Management, pp. 171–193.
“IPO Waves and the Issuance Process”
Boeh, K.K., and Dunbar, C., (2014). Journal of Corporate Finance, pp. 455–473.
“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.
“Contracting Costs and Information Asymmetry Reduction in Cross-Border M&A”
Boeh, K.K., (2011). Journal of Management Studies, pp. 568–590.
“Impact of Initial Public Offering Coalition on Deal Completion”
Boeh, K.K., and Southam, C., (2011). Venture Capital, pp. 313–336.
“Connecting Flights: The Time Sink That Kills Profits”
Boeh, K.K., and Beamish, P.W., (2011). Harvard Business Review, pp. 30.
“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)
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)