Dr. Tim Trombley
Associate Professor
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Biography
Tim Trombley has a PhD from Purdue University. Before getting his PhD, he worked as a financial analyst for a large commercial real estate firm. He also spent time in the amusement park and electricity industries. He previously worked as a professor at San Diego State University. He is married with five young kids who, unfortunately for them, look exactly like him.
Professor Trombley has published in top academic journals such as Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Organization Science, and Journal of Corporate Finance.
Current Courses
FIL 349.001 Advanced Financial Theory And Problems
FIL 349.002 Advanced Financial Theory And Problems
FIL 200.001 History of Financial Innovations from the Medicis to Bitcoin
Teaching Interests & Areas
Corporate Finance, Venture Capital, Financial History
Research Interests & Areas
Corporate Finance, Venture Capital, Corporate Governance, Politics in Finance, Economic History
PhD Finance
Purdue University
MBA
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
BS Mechanical Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
Outstanding Researcher Award for the College of Business
2024
Encyclopedia
Fundraising in Venture Capital
Tim Trombley.
(2023), https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38738-9_49-1
Written Case with Instructional Material
Should Marathon Petroleum Split Up?
Tim Trombley, Babak Lotfaliei, Saurin Patel.
Ivey Publishing, (2020)
Presentations
Style Drift and Legal Environment
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, Jeejin Jang.
6th RCF-ECGI Corporate Finance and Governance Conference, Hoboken, New Jersey, December 14, 2025
Style Drift and Legal Environment
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, Jeejin Jang.
The Friends of Women in Finance 4th Symposium in Greater New York, Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, December 12, 2025
Transmission of Information from Private to Public Markets
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, M. Deniz Yavuz, John J. McConnell.
Financial Management Association Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, October, 2025
Banking on Influence: The Impact of Regulatory Pressure on PPP Lending
Tim Trombley, Vladimir Kotomin.
Financial Management Association Annual Meeting, Grapevine, Texas, October, 2024
How Managerial Capital Gains Taxes Increase Deception: Evidence from Stock Price Crash Risk
Tim Trombley, Gunratan Lonare, Busra Agcayazi.
Financial Management Association Annual Meeting, Grapevine, Texas, October, 2024
How Managerial Capital Gains Taxes Increase Deception: Evidence from Stock Price Crash Risk
Tim Trombley, Gunratan Lonare, Busra Agcayazi.
Southwestern Finance Association, Las Vegas, Nevada, February, 2024
How Managerial Capital Gains Taxes Increase Deception: Evidence from Stock Price Crash Risk
Tim Trombley, Gunratan Lonare, Busra Agcayazi.
Southern Finance Association Annual Meeting, Fjardo, Puerto Rico, November, 2023
Transmission of Information from Private to Public Markets
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, M. Deniz Yavuz, John J. McConnell.
34th Mitsui Finance Symposium, Ann Arbor, MI, June, 2023
The Cross-Border Buyout Next Door
Tim Trombley, Benjamin Hammer, Denis Schweizer.
Financial Management & Accounting Research Conference (FMARC, Larnaka, Cyprus, June, 2023
Value in Waiting to Vaccinate
Tim Trombley, Babak Lotfaliei, Iksu Jurn, Hajar Fatemi.
American Economic Association, New Orleans, LA, January, 2023
Impact of Cultural Tightness on Vaccination Rates
Tim Trombley, Jim Jones, Mike Trombley.
CNR-ISMed, Naples, Italy, January, 2023
Transmission of Information from Private to Public Markets
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, M. Deniz Yavuz, John J. McConnell.
Chicago Booth Entrepreneurship Workshop, Chicago, IL, July, 2022
Transmission of Information from Private to Public Markets
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, M. Deniz Yavuz, John J. McConnell.
Craig Holden Memorial Conference, Bloomington, IN, April, 2022
Transmission of Information from Private to Public Markets
Tim Trombley, Shrijata Chattopadhyay, M. Deniz Yavuz, John J. McConnell.
Southern California PE Conference, Pasadena, CA, March, 2022
Tournament Incentives and Corporate Innovation
Tim Trombley, Incheol Kim.
Financial Management Association Conference, Denver, CO, October, 2021
Non-Market Factors and the CAPM: The Market Index Effec
Tim Trombley, Babak Lotfaliei, Michael F. Ferguson.
Fourteenth Annual Singapore Risk Management Conference, Singapore, July, 2021
Tournament Incentives and Corporate Innovation
Tim Trombley, Incheol Kim.
ENTFIN Conference, Online, June, 2021
Long Term Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation
Tim Trombley, Colin Campbell, Haim Kassa.
Financial Management Association, Online, October, 2020
Long Term Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation
Tim Trombley, Colin Campbell, Haim Kassa.
Financial Management Association, Online, October, 2020
Railroad Tunneling: Self Dealing During the Construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad
Tim Trombley.
Business History Conference, Charlotte, NC, March, 2020
It's All Relative: The Effects of Political Connections on Firms
Tim Trombley.
Toledo Ohio, , 2019
It's All Relative: The Effects of Political Connections on Firms
Tim Trombley.
Chicago Illinois, , 2019
It's All Relative: The Effects of Political Connections on Firms
Tim Trombley.
Dayton Ohio, , 2019
Long Term Institutional Investors and Executive Compensation
Tim Trombley, Colin Campbell, Haim Kassa.
Baton Rouge Louisiana, , 2019
The Cross-Border Buyout Next Door
Timothy Trombley, Benjamin Hammer, Sven Mettner, Denis Schweizer.
Trier Germany, , 2019