Doctoral alumni of the Corporate Finance Center
Doctoral researchers who defended or pre-defended their theses within the research program of the Corporate Finance Center. Our alumni continue to collaborate with the Center after the defense.
Theses defended
| 2026Konstantin Popov “Board Characteristics, CEO Power and Their Impact on ESG Transformation and Financial Performance of Russian Public Companies” Supervisor: Associate Professor Elena Makeeva Now: Senior Lecturer, School of Finance, HSE University; Research Intern of the Center |
| 2025Ion Frecautan “Performance of Green Bonds in the Emerging Capital Markets” Supervisor: Professor Irina Ivashkovskaya Now: Researcher, Ştefan cel Mare University of Suceava (Romania); Managing Partner, ENWER Consulting |
| 2025Yanfei Wu “The Impact of Digital Transformation and ESG on Corporate Performance in China” Supervisor: Professor Irina Ivashkovskaya Now: Lecturer, Business School, Dezhou University (China) |
| 2023Ilya Ivaninskiy “Digital Transformation of Business and Its Impact on Corporate Governance Mechanisms” Supervisor: Professor Irina Ivashkovskaya |
| 2021Artem Anilov “Managerial Compensation, Overconfidence and Payout Policy” Supervisor: Professor Irina Ivashkovskaya Now: Associate Professor, School of Finance, HSE University |
Doctoral School alumni
| Now: Analyst, Centre for Project Development and Integration, HSE University; Lecturer, School of Finance |
See also
| Who is working on a thesis in the Center right now | Where every thesis is discussed, stage by stage | Papers co-authored with alumni |
See also
| Who is working on a thesis in the Center right now | Where every thesis is discussed, stage by stage | Papers co-authored with alumni |
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