2021 Meeting

The 57th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Finance Association was held as a virtual conference from April 7-10, 2021. The meeting was organized by the Vice-President of the Program, April M. Knill, the SunTrust Associate Professor of Finance, Florida State University.

EFA 2021 Distinguished Scholar

Professor Toni Whited, the Dale L. Dykema Professor of Business Administration at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan, presented the keynote address on “Integrating reduced-form and structural methods”.

Executive Program Committee

We thank the following distinguished academics for serving as our executive program committee for the meeting:​

Anup Agrawal – University of Alabama
Gurdip Bakshi – Temple University
Nicole Boyson – Northeastern University
Lucy Chernykh – Clemson University
Douglas Cumming – Florida Atlantic University
Omrane Guedhemi – University of South Carolina
Kristin Hankins – University of Kentucky
Brian Henderson – George Washington University
Kristi Minnick – Bentley University
Sergey Mityakov – Florida State University
Greg Nini – Drexel University
Tao Shu – Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Liu Yang – University of Maryland
Xiaoyun Yu – Indiana University