Charles C.Y. Wang is a professor of business administration in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He is a former lecturer in law and economics at Harvard Law School and a past fellow in its Olin Program on Corporate Governance. Professor Wang's research focuses on corporate governance and equity valuation. It has been published in Harvard Business Review, Wall Street Journal, and the Boston Globe, as well as in leading academic journals including Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Accounting and Economics, and Accounting Review. Professor Wang's research has also been cited in media outlets including The Economist, Financial Times, The New York Times, Washington Post, Bloomberg, Fortune, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, and The Atlantic, and in legal proceedings and policy discussions, including the Council of Economic Advisor's economic report to the President of the United States and U.S. congressional testimonies.

Prof. Wang holds a Ph.D. and M.A. degrees in Economics from Stanford University; an M.S., Statistics from Stanford University; and a B.S. with Honors, Industrial and Labor Relations with concentration in Economics from Cornell University.