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Dirk Jenter is a Professor at the London School of Economics and was previously on the faculties of Stanford and MIT. His research focuses on corporate governance, the selection and compensation of top executives, M&A, and firms’ interactions with capital markets. His work has been published in all top finance journals, has received numerous awards, and has been featured in the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, and the Economist