Background
Lie, Erik was born in 1968. Son of Rolf Lie.
Lie, Erik was born in 1968. Son of Rolf Lie.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, University Oregon, 1990. Master of Business Administration, University Oregon, 1991. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1996.
He was the subject of profile in Business Week for his contribution to uncovering options backdating scandals. In 1991-1992 he served in the Royal Norwegian Navy and Norwegian Coast Guard. In 2007, he was listed as one of the Time 100, with the article on his contributions being written by former New York Governor and New York State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer.
Professor Lie is recognized by his students as having a striking resemblance to the Footloose actor, Kevin Bacon.
