Marius Guenzel
Assistant Professor of Finance · The Wharton School
The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Media

Selected Commentaries and Media Coverage

Highlights

Nov 2025
Should facial analysis help determine whom companies hire? (opens in a new tab)
The Economist · Research covered
Nov 2025
Faces, Personality, and Success (opens in a new tab)
Financial Times · Research covered
Nov 2025
Hidden Costs of CEO Stress (opens in a new tab)
O’Donnell Center for Behavioral Economics · Interviewed
Sep 2021
One Secret to a Longer Life: Don’t Become CEO in an Embattled Industry (opens in a new tab)
The Wall Street Journal · Interviewed
Mar 2021
Executive stress tests (opens in a new tab)
The New York Times DealBook · Interviewed
Aug 2020
Shareholder activism is basically murder (opens in a new tab)
Bloomberg (Money Stuff) · Research covered

Additional Coverage

Nov 2025
Can Your Face Predict Your Salary? Using AI Personality Assessments in Hiring (opens in a new tab)
Knowledge at Wharton
Jul 2025
Going deeper (opens in a new tab)
Fortune Magazine’s CFO Daily Newsletter
Jul 2025
What Shapes Analysts’ Long-term Forecasts? (opens in a new tab)
Knowledge at Wharton
Mar 2025
What Shapes Analysts’ Long-Term Forecasts? (opens in a new tab)
Finance at Wharton Discoveries
Feb 2025
AI Personality Extraction from Faces: Labor Market Implications (opens in a new tab)
Marginal Revolution
Jan 2025
AI Photo Analysis Illuminates How Personality Traits Predict Career Trajectories (opens in a new tab)
Yale Insights
Feb 2024
How to Survive Being a 24/7 Boss (opens in a new tab)
The Wall Street Journal
Oct 2023
Managerial stress accelerates aging and increases mortality among CEOs (opens in a new tab)
IZA Commentary
Jan 2023
How Sunk Costs Affect Firms’ Investment Decisions (opens in a new tab)
Knowledge at Wharton
Sep 2021
Managerial Stress Can Literally Take Years Off Your Life (opens in a new tab)
Forbes
Mar 2021
Stressed-out CEOs visibly age faster and die earlier (opens in a new tab)
Business Insider
Mar 2021
Being a CEO is a deadly affair (opens in a new tab)
MarketWatch
Feb 2021
How Biases Influence CEOs Throughout Their Careers (opens in a new tab)
Knowledge at Wharton
Feb 2021
Interview on Life Cycle of a CEO Career (opens in a new tab)
Wharton on SiriusXM
Dec 2020
Behavioral Corporate Finance: The Life Cycle of a CEO Career (opens in a new tab)
Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
Dec 2020
Stress Marks (opens in a new tab)
Berkeley Haas Magazine
Oct 2020
Interview on CEO Stress, Aging, and Death (opens in a new tab)
Wharton on SiriusXM
Oct 2020
Job stress takes a heavy toll on CEO lifespan (opens in a new tab)
Newswise
Sep 2020
Can the Stress of Being the Boss Make You Age Faster? (opens in a new tab)
Quartz
Aug 2020
Recessions reduce managers’ life expectancy (opens in a new tab)
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Aug 2020
CEO stress, aging, and death (opens in a new tab)
Marginal Revolution