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The Author
 Justin Pettit, author of Strategic Corporate Finance, is a partner of Booz Allen Hamilton and a member of the firm’s Strategy Consulting Practice. With 15 years of corporate finance advisory experience in investment banking and management consulting, Mr. Pettit brings a uniquely practical perspective to the issues and applications of modern corporate finance. He advises boards of directors and senior executives on valuation and corporate strategy, capital investment, capital costs and hurdle rates, funding and financing decisions, cash and liquidity, dividends and buybacks, optimal capital structure and financial risk management.
A highly ranked author on the Social Sciences Research Network (ssrn.com), he has authored articles for the Harvard Business Review, Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, Corporate Finance Review, Industrial Management, Business Quarterly, Shareholder Value Magazine, Air Finance Journal, and a chapter for the book “Real Options and Business Strategy.” He also has reviewed for the Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, the Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, and Quantitative Finance.
A popular guest lecturer in advanced corporate finance at business schools, seminars, and public conferences such as the Brookings Institute, the Financial Management Association, and Finance Executives Institute, Mr. Pettit leads topics in valuation, value-based strategy, and financial policy.
Mr. Petit holds an MBA from the University of Western Ontario and a BASc in mechanical engineering from the University of Toronto.
Booz Allen Hamilton, a global strategy and technology consulting firm, works with clients to deliver results that endure. Integrating the full range of consulting capabilities, Booz Allen is the one firm that helps government and commercial clients solve their toughest problems with services in strategy, operations, organization and change, and information technology. With more than 18,000 employees on six continents, the firm had annual sales of more than US$3.7 billion during the fiscal year ended 31 March 2006. For more information, see www.boozallen.com |
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