Panayiotis Savvas

Panayiotis Savvas is a Teaching Professor at the University of Leicester's School of Business, having joined in 2012 as a full-time faculty member. He holds a PhD from the University of Leicester (2012) focused on 'The Impact of a Speculative Stock Market on Institutional Investors.' Prior to academia, he worked as an investment consultant in Cyprus and later chaired the Board of Directors of a local Cooperative Bank (2014–2016).

Education:

• PhD, University of Leicester (2012)

Research & Teaching: His expertise spans corporate finance, banking regulation, and macroeconomic policy. He teaches advanced modules such as 'Corporate Finance,' 'Bank Regulation and Resolution of Banking Crises,' and 'Banking Strategy' to MSc and MBA students. He also supervises dissertations and proposals at the University of Leicester and contributes to the University of London SOAS's MBA distance learning program on a part-time basis.

Professional Experience:

• Former Investment Consultant, Cyprus
• Chair, Board of Directors, Cyprus Cooperative Bank (2014–2016)