Simon Straumann

Simon Straumann received his Ph.D. in finance from the University of St. Gallen in 2020. Before joining the WHU, he was a lecturer at the University of St. Gallen.

Research focus

His research interests are in household finance, financial intermediation, and asset pricing. One particular focus of his research is the interaction between financial intermediaries and their clients.

Education

• Doktor (Ph.D.) Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften (2014 — 2019)
• Master of Science (M.Sc.) Universität Basel (2012 — 2014)
• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Universität Basel (2009 — 2012)

Companies

• Assistant Professor of Finance WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (2021)
• Lecturer Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften (2020 — 2021)
• Researcher University of St. Gallen - HSG (2014 — 2021)
• Research Assistant University of Basel (2013 — 2014)
• - UBS (2008 — 2012)