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ESG transparency and the decline of investment efficiency

Yifei Lu joined Gies from the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School, where he earned his PhD and master’s degree. He is teaching a graduate course, ACCY 570: Data Analytics Foundations, this fall and will pursue interdisciplinary research with an interest in areas outside of traditional accounting, like environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.

2023 Leighton Lecture on Ethics and Leadership

The 2023 Leighton Lecture on Ethics and Leadership will feature Sylvia Puente, President & CEO of the Latino Policy Forum. She will speak on March 21 at 4pm in Deloitte Auditorium on “An Economic Powerhouse: Strengthening Leadership with the Latino/a/x Community.”

March 21, 4pm • Deloitte Auditorium

Register: https://go.gies.illinois.edu/LeightonLecture