Victor Orestes

Victor Orestes is an Assistant Professor in the Finance department at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. His work intersects finance and technology, focusing on operational strategies, customer engagement, and AI applications in business contexts.

• Email: orestes@wharton.upenn.edu
• Office: 2342 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Research Interests: His research explores the intersection of finance, technology, and human behavior. Key areas include:

• AI’s impact on education and workforce readiness
• Safety mechanisms in gig economy platforms
• Innovation in dining and hospitality technology
• Consumer trust in algorithmic systems
• Operational efficiency in service industries
• Strategic use of data analytics in business

Recent Publications: His recent articles analyze Uber’s gender-based safety features, hospitality tech strategies, and AI’s role in education. These works highlight his focus on balancing technological advancement with social implications.