Kathleen Hagerty
Provost of Northwestern University
First Chicago Professorship in Finance, Kellogg School of Management
Professor of Finance
Kathleen Hagerty assumed the role of Provost on Sept. 1, 2020, after serving as Associate Provost for Faculty during the 2019-20 academic year and previously as Interim Dean of Kellogg School of Management. Hagerty joined Kellogg more than 30 years ago and holds the First Chicago Professorship in Finance. She has earned a reputation as an accomplished scholar and respected faculty leader, with vast experience attracting and retaining top faculty in an increasingly competitive market for academic talent.
Hagerty has held numerous leadership positions within Kellogg, including serving two terms as Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Research, two terms as Chair of the Finance Department and two years as Faculty Director of Kellogg’s Ph.D. programs. She also is responsible for the development of several successful academic programs that foster partnerships across the University.
Hagerty has studied the micro-structure of securities markets, disclosure regulation, insider trading regulation and the effectiveness of self-regulatory organizations. Her research has appeared in journals such as The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Journal of Political Economy and The Journal of Finance. She received a Bradley Foundation Research Fellowship and received the D.P. Jacobs Prize for the Most Significant Paper in the Journal of Financial Intermediation. She also has been a member of the editorial board of the Review of Financial Studies and the Journal of Financial Markets.
- Microstructure of financial markets
- security market regulation
- disclosure
- insider trading
- industrial organization
- derivatives
- Derivatives
- investments
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PhD, 1985, Economics, Stanford University
MBA, 1979, Finance, University of California, Berkeley
MS, 1977, Operations Research, University of California, Berkeley
AB, 1975, Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley -
Interim Dean, Kellogg School of Management, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2018-present
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2016-2018
Department Chair, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2012-2016
Academic Director, Financial Economics Certificate Program for Undergraduates, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2010-2016
First Chicago Professor of Finance, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2001-present
Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Research, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2005-2010
Co-Director, Center of Financial Institutions and Markets, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 2000-2005
Committee Member, Program and Curriculum Review Committee, Graduate School, Northwestern University, 1999-2002
Mechthild Nemmers Professor of Finance, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1998-2001
Department Chair, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1998-2000
Professor of Finance, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1997-1998
Council Chair, Northwestern University Program Review Council, Northwestern University, 1995-1996
Council Member, Northwestern University Program Review Council, Northwestern University, 1993-1996
Associate Professor of Finance, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1992-1997
Finance PhD Program Coordinator, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1991-1994
Assistant Professor, Department of Finance, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, 1984-1992 -
Sidney J. Levy Teaching Award, Kellogg School of Management, 2004-2005
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Ad-hoc Reviewer, Journal of Finance
Ad-hoc Reviewer, Review of Financial Studies
Ad-hoc Reviewer, RAND Journal of Economics
