Speakers

Geneva Summit on Sustainable Finance Keynote speaker.

Jawad Addoum

Cornell University

Jawad M. Addoum is an assistant professor of finance and Robert R. Dyson Sesquicentennial Fellow in the Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business.

Caroline Flammer

Boston University

Caroline Flammer is an associate professor of strategy and innovation at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. Her research interests are in competitive strategy at the intersection of corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, impact investing, and innovation.

Kathrin de Greiff

University of Zurich, Swiss Finance Institute

Kathrin de Greiff is a PhD Candidate in Banking and Finance at the University of Zurich and the Swiss Finance Institute. She holds a M.Sc. equivalent degree in mathematical economics from TU Dortmund University, Germany.

Mikael Homanen

Cass Business School, London

Mikael Homanen is a PhD Candidate in Finance at Cass Business School in London. His research focuses on the intersection of externalities and financial markets with a further focus on banking and investor Environmental, Social & Governance policies.

Oğuzhan Karakaş

Cambridge University

Oğuzhan Karakaş is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the Cambridge Judge Business School, a Fellow of the Centre for Endowment Asset Management of CJBS, the Cambridge Endowment for Research in Finance of CJBS, and the J M Keynes Fellowship in Financial Economics.

Carolina Minio-Paluello

Lombard Odier Investment Management

Carolina Minio-Paluello is Lombard Odier Investment Management’s Head of Solutions as well as a Limited Partner of the Lombard Odier Group. Prior to joining Lombard Odier in 2013, Carolina was managing director for quantitative investment strategies at Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

Steven Tebbe

CDP Europe

Steven Tebbe is the Managing Director of CDP Europe, the regional hub of a global non-profit helping investors, companies and cities assess their environmental impact and take urgent action to build a truly sustainable economy.

Chi-Yang Tsou

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Chi-Yang Tsou is a research fellow at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Before joining HKUST, he was a PhD student in finance at the University of Hong Kong.

Xintong Zhan

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Xintong Zhan, Ph.D., CFA, is currently an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Chinese University of Hong Kong also providing consulting services to start-up fintech companies and boutique equity advisory.

Vaska Atta Darkua

University of Cambridge

Vaska is a doctoral student at the Finance Group at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge. She does research on responsible investing topics such as ethical exclusions and impact investing.

Daniel Brodback

University of Münster

Daniel Brodback is a Ph.D. student at the University of Muenster (Germany). His research focuses on understanding socially responsible investment decisions, in particular regarding psychological motivations and willingness-to-pay for social responsibility.

Marco Ceccarelli

University of Zurich

Marco Ceccarelli is a Ph.D. candidate in Finance at the Swiss Finance Institute, University of Zurich. He holds an MA in Banking and Finance from the University of St. Gallen. Before joining the University of Zurich, Marco worked as an M&A advisor in Munich, Germany.

Nora Pankratz

Maastricht University

Nora Pankratz is a 4th-year Ph.D. candidate at the Finance Department at Maastricht University, a Ph.D. fellow at the European Centre for Sustainable Finance (ECCE), and prior visiting Ph.D. scholar at Toulouse School of Economics and Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto.