SCHOLAR DETAILS
Name
Andrew Carrothers
Email
acarrothers@upei.ca
Position
Faculty Member
Department(s)
Business
Phone
902-620-5078
Building
McDougall Hall 417
Status
Current

Biography

Associate Professor, Finance

BScEE (New Brunswick); MBA, PhD (McMaster); CFA; PEng

Dr. Andrew Carrothers is an Associate Professor of Finance at the McDougall Faculty of Business. He teaches at both the undergraduate and graduate levels in the areas of corporate, international, personal, and entrepreneurial finance. He holds a PhD in Finance from McMaster University. His primary research interest is corporate governance, with a particular focus on hedge fund activism and executive compensation. He is also active with research on financial literacy.

Prior to joining UPEI, Andrew gained extensive work experience as a senior manager at an S&P 500 company. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) charter holder and is a member of Professional Engineers Ontario.


Recent Citations

Research Interests
Corporate governance
Hedge fund activism
Executive compensation
Financial literacy education