H. Kent Baker is University Professor of Finance in the Kogod School of Business, American University. He is one of the most prolific authors in finance, with 40 books and over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles. He is also the editor of The H. Kent Baker Investments Series at Emerald Publishing. Professor Baker is internationally known for his work in behavioral finance, survey research, and dividend policy and has consulting experience with more than 100 organizations. He has received many research, teaching, and service awards, including the American University's Scholar/Teacher of the Year and Southern Finance Associations' 2019 Distinguished Scholar.

Hunter M. Holzhauer is the Robert L. Maclellan and UC Foundation Associate Professor of Finance in the Rollins College of Business at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Professor Holzhauer is an award-winning professor in research, teaching, and service. Since 2013, he has authored seven book chapters and published 16 peer-reviewed articles primarily focused on socially responsible investing, behavioral finance, and alternative investments. Professor Holzhauer is also the creator and Director of the prestigious Student Managed Investment Learning Experience (SMILE) Fund and the faculty advisor for multiple award-winning student investment teams.

John R. Nofsinger is Professor of Finance and Dean of the College of Business and Public Policy at the University of Alaska Anchorage. He is an award-winning author who has written 15 finance trade books, textbooks, and scholarly books and published 73 articles in academic and practitioner journals. Professor Nofsinger is widely known in behavioral finance, socially responsible investing, and the biology of finance.