Dr. Bolema is a Principal at Anderson Economic Group working in the Finance and Business Valuation practice area, with experience in antitrust and regulatory economics, as well as general economic damages analysis. Among his recent projects at AEG are several antitrust and commercial damages cases in federal and state courts where he served as an economic expert.
Prior to joining Anderson Economic Group, Dr. Bolema was a professor of finance and business law at Central Michigan University and Wayne State University, and also taught at the George Mason University School of Law, Michigan State University, and Albion College. Prior to that, Bolema was an attorney with Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP, and served in the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice for over seven years. He was also a Policy Advisor to the Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis of the U.S. Department of Energy.
Dr. Bolema’s work has been awarded Best Qualitative Paper of 2006 from the International Academy of Business Disciplines, as well as the Distinguished Service Award from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in 2000. Dr. Bolema has been cited as an expert on regulatory law and economics in many publications including The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and the Chicago Tribune.
Dr. Bolema earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Michigan State University and holds a J.D. from the University of Michigan School of Law.