Jörg Richard

Prof. Jörg Richard is a Professor of Corporate Finance at NORDAKADEMIE, specializing in digital finance, corporate governance, and liquidity management. Previously, he held a professorship in Business Administration at the Berufsakademie Hamburg (BA-H) and served as a researcher under Prof. Joachim Süchting at Ruhr-Universität Bochum. His PhD focused on privatization management and financial markets.

• Education: PhD in Finance at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (supervised by Prof. Süchting)

His research explores digital finance innovations like utility tokens, ESG compliance in mergers and acquisitions, and liquidity strategies during crises. Recent work emphasizes blockchain-based financing mechanisms and governance challenges in tokenized corporate structures. He has authored over 50 publications in journals such as Corporate Finance and ZRFC, and contributed to guides like Handbuch Going Private.

Advising and Grants: No formal advisees listed, but contributes to industry partnerships and executive education programs. Active in Swiss and German financial sector think tanks.

Labs/Teams: Involved in interdisciplinary teams at NORDAKADEMIE focusing on digital transformation in financial systems.