Jaemin Kim
Chair, Finance Department
Academic Affairs
Fowler College of Business
Robert and Amy Abramson Professor of Finance
SDSU
Primary Email: [email protected]
Phone/Fax
Primary Phone: 619-594-2721
Building/Location
Student Services East - 3412
Mail Code: 8236
Bio
Jaemin Kim has taught courses in international finance, entrepreneurship, fundamentals of finance, and investment at SDSU and, previously, at the University of Oregon. In 2014, he was selected as the Most Influential Faculty member by SDSU's College of Business Council. His primary research is in the areas of project finance, corporate finance (share repurchase, dividend, capital structure), international finance, and entrepreneurship.
His research has been published in the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis ( 7th Shinhan Bank Best Paper Award ) and Family Business Review . Prior to his academic career, he was affiliated with Daewoo Group, the fourth largest industrial conglomerate in South Korea at the time, where he worked as an assistant to group chairman Kim Woo Choong.
Prior to becoming the interim chair of the finance department, Kim had served the college as director of undergraduate programs.