Torsten Jochem

Research Fellow

University of Amsterdam

Accounting and Finance

Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, Finance

Biography

Torsten Jochem is an associate professor of finance at the University of Amsterdam. He holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Pittsburgh (2013). His research examines how institutions foster trust and efficiency in financial markets, with a focus on corporate governance regulation and norms, executive and employee compensation and the incentives it creates, and shareholder engagement through voting and activism. He teaches corporate governance, investments, and computational methods in finance, for which he has received more than a dozen teaching awards.