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Mariassunta Giannetti holds the prestigious Katarina Martinson Chair as Professor of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics, while maintaining active research affiliations with the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI). Her academic journey began at Bocconi University in Italy where she completed both her B.A. and M.Sc., followed by a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles.
Her research program spans corporate finance and financial intermediation with particular emphasis on ESG integration, banking practices, corporate governance evolution, gender diversity in leadership, institutional investor behavior, and emerging market dynamics. This work consistently examines how financial systems interact with social norms, regulatory frameworks, and corporate decision-making across diverse institutional contexts.
Professor Giannetti's publication record features prize-winning research in premier journals including the Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, American Economic Review, and Management Science. Her recent work reveals evolving trends toward ESG integration in executive compensation structures, growing concerns about banking sector greenwashing, increasing attention to supply chain resilience, and the complex relationship between gender diversity initiatives and corporate governance outcomes.
Her exceptional contributions have been recognized through numerous prestigious honors:
- Review of Finance Pagano-Zechner Prize
- NYU Stern/Imperial/Fordham Rising Star in Finance award
- Sun Yefang Financial Innovation Award
- ECGI Standard Life Investments Finance Prize
- Assar Lindbeck Medal
- Journal of Financial Intermediation best paper award
- ECB Lamfalussy Research Fellowship
- ECB Duisenberg Fellowship
- Stockholm School of Economics Annual Research award
- 2017 ECGI Working Paper Finance Series Prize
She maintains significant editorial leadership as associate editor for the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Review of Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, and multiple other top finance journals. Her professional service extends to directorships in the European Finance Association, Financial Intermediation Research Society, and Financial Management Association, alongside advisory roles with the American Finance Association's Academic Female Finance Committee (AFFECT) and central banking institutions worldwide.
Through extensive international collaborations evidenced in her co-authored publications, Professor Giannetti contributes to global policy discussions on sustainable finance, corporate governance reforms, and financial stability frameworks, maintaining active engagement with both academic and regulatory communities.
