Dr. Kimberly McGinnis

Research and Scholarly Interests

Private Equity, Family Enterprise, Corporate Governance

Education

MBA, 2015, Business Administration, University of California

DBA, 2023, Pepperdine Graziadio School of Business

Publications

Zeisberger, C., Goodson, P., McGinnis, K., Louie, D., & Shannahan, N. (2018). Private equity achieve returns through operating improvement: CD&T’s acquisition and turnaround of Hertz. INSEAD Case Publishing, Reference no. 218-0024-1.

Odson, P., McGinnis, K., & Zeisberger, C. (2017). Differentiation beyond price: CD&R’s strategy in acquiring Hussmann. INSEAD Case Publishing, Reference no. 03/2017-6251.

Isberger, C., Goodson, P., & McGinnis, K. (2016). PE in emerging markets: Can Mekong Capital’s operating advantage boost the value in its exit from Golden Gate Restaurants? INSEAD Case Publishing, Reference no. 316-0077-1.

Binson, D., & McGinnis, K. (2016). Geely buys LTI. Ivey Publishing, Reference no. 9B15A058.

McGinnis, K., & Goodson, P. (2017). PE in emerging markets: Can Mekon Capital’s operating advantage boost the value in its exit from Golden Gate Restaurants? In Zeisberger, C., Prahl, M., & White, B. (Eds.), Private Equity in Action. Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom: John Wiley & Sons Publishing, 127-154.

Hobbies

Cross-Country Skiing, Hiking, Tennis, Berry Picking

Courses Taught

BA 390, BA 454, BA 455, BA 458, BA 462, MBA 690