Arnoud Boot

Boot (born January 2, 1960 – Huizen, Netherlands) is a Dutch economist and professor of Corporate Finance and Financial Markets at the University of Amsterdam.

His research focuses on corporate finance and financial institutions and covers a wide range of related issues including corporate governance, issues related to the regulation and structure of financial institutions, security design and capital structure.

[7] Arnoud Boot started his career as a faculty member at the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University in the USA.

During 2011-2015 he was a member of the Inaugural Scientific Advisory Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB).

He chaired the European Finance Association (EFA), (2016-2023) and was president of the Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS), (2012–2014).