Dr. Leo H. Chan is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Department of Finance and Economics, Woodbury School of Business, Utah Valley University. He received a B.A. in Economics (Honors) in 1996 and a Ph.D. in Economics in 2001 from the University of Kansas. He holds Editorial Board Membership in the Journal of Financial Issues, serves as a guest editor for the Journal of Risk and Financial Management since 2023, and is a referee on many journals including International Review of Economics and Finance, Finance Research Letters, International Review of Financial Analysis, and so on. Dr. Chan's research interests include corporate finance, investment, risk management, financial markets, and derivatives.
Western Washington University
Bellingham, Massachusetts, USA
Finance

Outstanding Reviewer Award
MDPI
Awarded by Journal of Risk and Financial Management in 2025