Gianluca Pallini

Gianluca Pallini is an Affiliate Professor of Finance and Management at ESCP Business School (Turin-I) and an Adjunct Professor in Corporate Finance at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart (Milan-I). He teaches finance courses across various programs at ESCP, including executive education, and delivers courses on Problem Solving, Decision Making, and Negotiation. His academic career is complemented by extensive industry experience in strategic corporate finance, including roles at major investment banks like Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital, and GE Capital, as well as positions at Cassa Depositi e Prestiti and the Italian financial police (Guardia di Finanza). Pallini has also served on corporate boards and as a statutory auditor for diverse companies.

• Education: Economics and Business graduate from Catholic University in Milan, MBA from INSEAD, and attended Harvard Business School's Global Colloquium on Participant-Centered Learning.

His research and professional focus centers on applied strategic finance, capital investment strategies, and institutional financial governance. Pallini’s career bridges academia and practice, offering insights into corporate finance challenges through both theoretical and real-world operational expertise.