Nathan Walcott

Nathan Walcott

Full-Time Faculty

Professor of Practice

Finance

Email

nwalcott@smu.edu

Phone

214-768-3150

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Education

PhD, Business Administration, University of Washington

Biography

Nathan Walcott is rejoining 51²è¹Ý Cox as a clinical professor of finance. He earned a BA in Biochemistry from Rice University and an MBA, MSF, and PhD in Business Administration from the University of Washington.  He has previously held faculty positions at Washington State University, 51²è¹Ý—here at the Cox School, and most recently at the University of Colorado – Boulder.  Remarking on his return to 51²è¹Ý Cox, Nathan told us that when he left in 2021, he “knew that the grass was greener at 51²è¹Ý Cox, but he just didn’t know how much greener until after he left.” Nathan says “he learned his lesson and is excited to be back.”

Teaching

FINA 3100 Financial Modeling Lab
FINA 3320 Financial Management
FINA 4126 Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management Lab
FINA 6201 Managerial Finance


Research

  • Corporate Finance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Capital Structure
  • Executive Compensation
  • Business Valuation
  • Information Asymmetry