Finance faculty at the Daniels School of Business are dedicated to the continuous pursuit of excellence in their fields and are experts in areas including corporate financial management, investment management, security analysis, mergers & acquisitions, financial risk management, international financial management and more.
Tom and Patty Hefner Chair in Finance
Professor of Management
Ph.D. (Dottorato), Finance; Universita' Cattolica, 1999
M.Phil. in Accounting and Finance; City University Business School, London, 1997
Master's in Accounting and Finance; Universita' di Pavia, 1995
Bachelor in Economics (Laurea); Universita' di Pavia, 1994
Professor Mara Faccio discusses her research on business groups and employment
Mara Faccio, Purdue's Hanna Chair in Entrepreneurship, discusses price differences of cell phone plans across countries.
Addressing the gender gap in corporate leadership, research coauthored by Krannert finance professor Mara Faccio breaks new ground by using data from European-based companies that finds female CEOs tend to make less risky choices than their male counterparts.
Taxes and capital structure choices
Prof Mara Faccio discusses her work on the connection between politics and money.
mfaccio@purdue.edu
Office: KRAN 448
Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Family-Owned Business, Finance, Financial Economics, International Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Taxation, Venture Capital