Kronlund, Mathias J.

Mathias Kronlund joins the A. B. Freeman School of Business from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, where he served as an assistant professor. He will teach Financial Management at the Freeman School. Kronlund earned his PhD in finance and an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. His research interests include corporate investments, payout policy, executive compensation, bond markets, credit ratings and mutual funds. His articles have been published in leading journals in the field, featured in major media outlets, and cited by both U.S. and European policymakers. Before his doctoral studies, he studied industrial engineering at Aalto University in Finland.