Jide Wintoki

Education
Ph.D., University of Georgia
B.B., University of Lagos

Biography
Jide Wintoki is the Dean of the School of Business at the University of Kansas School. In addition to research, Professor Wintoki teaches classes in Corporate Financial Policy, Business Investments, Business Finance, and International Finance at the undergraduate and graduate level. From 2019 to 2022 he also served as area director of Analytics, Information, and Operations Management (AIO). His research interests include empirical corporate finance, international finance, and applied econometrics. Prior to joining KU in 2008, he taught at the Terry College of Business of the University of Georgia where he also obtained a Ph.D. in Finance. In addition to research, Professor Wintoki teaches classes in Corporate Financial Policy, Business Investments, Business Finance, and International Finance at the undergraduate and graduate level. He has also served as a visiting financial economist in the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Prior to his studies at Georgia, he completed his undergraduate studies in electrical engineering at the University of Lagos. He also worked in a variety of positions with ExxonMobil, Procter & Gamble, and NLNG.