Shirley Tang

Shirley Tang is an Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Bocconi University. Prior to her academic career, she served as Deputy Director of Strategy and Business Development at Sinopec Group, leading cross-border M&A initiatives, strategic planning, and stakeholder relationship management.

Her research focuses on how corporations address conflicting stakeholder demands, analyzing impacts on market structure, innovation, environmental practices, and societal well-being. Current projects examine corporate transparency, environmental regulation, business-politics dynamics, and anti-corruption mechanisms.

• Chevening Scholar (Imperial College London MSc)

Dr. Tang holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Strategy & Entrepreneurship) from Washington University in St. Louis and a technical background in Metals & Energy Finance.