Scientific Committee 2024

Sotirios Kokas is a Professor in Finance at the Essex Business School and Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

Neil Kellard is a professor in Finance at the University of Essex.

Dr Elena Kalotychou is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Commerce, Finance and Shipping at the Cyprus University of Technology.

Sofia Johan is an Associate Professor of Finance at the College of Business, Florida Atlantic University and a Phil Smith Fellow at The Phil Smith Center for Free Enterprise at the College of Business.

Vasso Ioannidou is a financial economist and academic specialising in banking and finance.

Iftekhar Hasan holds the title of university professor at Fordham University, where he also serves as the E. Gerald Corrigan Chair in Finance, academic director of the Ph.D. program, and co-director of the Center for Research in Contemporary Finance at the Gabelli School of Business.

Haliassos holds the Chair of Macroeconomics and Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt. He is Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR, UK), Founding Director of the CEPR Network on Household Finance (2015- ), Research Professor and Executive Board member of the IMFS.

Jens Hagendorff is Professor of Finance and Executive MBA Programme Director at King's College London.

Elizabeth A. Gordon is a Professor and Chair of the Department of Accounting at the Fox School.

Claudia Girardone is Dean of Essex Business School and Professor of Banking and Finance.