ShaunÌýDavies
- Quinby Family Finance Endowed Faculty Fellow
- Associate Professor
- Faculty Director of the Burridge Center for Finance
- FINANCE
- BURRIDGE CENTER FOR FINANCE

Biography
Shaun William Davies is an Associate Professor of Finance, the Quinby Family Endowed Faculty Fellow, and the Faculty Director of the Burridge Center for Finance at the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Dr. Davies earned his Ph.D. at UCLA Anderson’s Graduate School of Management in 2013, his M.A. in Economics at UCLA in 2010, and both his B.S. in Applied Mathematics and B.A. in Economics at the University of Colorado in 2005. He is also a CFA charterholder.
Dr. Davies is the co-founder and inaugural President of the Four Corners Center for Research on Index Investments (Four Corners). His research interests include Asset Management, Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), Target-Date Funds (TDFs), Sustainable and Responsible Investing (SRI), Crowdfunding, and Applied Game Theory. His work has been published in leading peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, Review of Asset Pricing Studies, and Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. His research has also been featured in outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, and Bloomberg.
Dr. Davies teaches both undergraduate and MBA courses and is an award-winning teacher and researcher. He received the 2020 Joseph L. Frascona Teaching Excellence Award, was the 2021–2022 Steven Lindstrom Pardo Memorial Lecturer, and was a Daniels Fund Faculty Fellow..Ìý