Graduate School of Business

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Business Administration (Accounting), Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
B.S., Mathematics, KAIST

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, School of Business, Yonsei University, 2021 – present 
Assistant Professor, CUHK Business School, Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2015 – 2021 
Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Risk Management Team, Shinhan Securities, 2003 – 2006    

Member, SIFI RRP (Recovery and Resolution Plan) Evaluation Committee, Financial Services Commission, 2022 – present 

TEACHING INTERESTS

Financial accounting

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Financial Accounting, Capital Market, Disclosure, Executive Compensation, CSR, Earnings Management, Political Costs, Insider Trading, etc 

SELECTED PUBLICATION

Wen Chen, Sumi Jung, Xiaoxia Peng, and Ivy Zhang (2022) "Outside Opportunities, Managerial Risk Taking, and CEO Compensation," The Accounting Review 97 (2): 135–160. 
https://doi.org/10.2308/TAR-2018-0614

Sumi Jung, So Yean Kwack (2023) "Early career experience of executives and stock price informativeness," Economics Letters, 232: 111326.  

Heung-Jae Jeon, Sumi Jung (2024) "Generalist vs. Specialist CEOs: R&D Investment Sensitivity to Stock Price," Finance Research Letters, 62: 105081.  

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS

2021 – 2021, GRF (General Research Fund), Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, HK$449,536, (received but withdrew due to departure from CUHK)
2017 – 2019, ECS (Early Career Scheme) Research Grant, Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong, HK$386,250
2014 Juran Dissertation Fellowship Award, Joseph M. Juran Center for Leadership in Quality
2012 AAA/Deloitte/J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium Fellow