Prof. François Degeorge
Managing Director and Senior Chair, Member of the Management Board
Professor François Degeorge is Managing Director of Swiss Finance Institute (SFI), SFI Senior Chair, and Professor of Finance at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI). He is a former Dean of the Faculty of Economics at USI and a former President of the European Finance Association. He has taught at HEC Paris, where he also served as Associate Dean for Research. He has been a visiting professor at the Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth), at Université Paris-Dauphine, and at the Saïd Business School (Oxford). Prof. Degeorge holds a PhD from Harvard University, where he was a Fulbright Scholar and an Arthur Sachs Scholar. He has received numerous teaching and research awards.
Press Articles
03.04.2024 | Le Temps – L’université: tour d’ivoire, ou au service de la société?
16.01.2024 | Le Temps – Des leçons pour la Suisse du retour de bâton anti-ESG aux Etats-Unis
07.12.2023 | Neue Zürcher Zeitung – Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften: Lehren aus dem Gegenwind in den USA
20.11.2023 | swissinfo.ch – La finanza all’università: al servizio della società o dell’avidità?
17.11.2023 | swissinfo.ch – Mischt sich die Finanzwelt an den Unis zu stark ein?
06.11.2023 | swissinfo.ch – Corporate funding for universities: serving society or human greed?
30.10.2023 | swissinfo.ch – La finance à l’uni, au service de la société ou de la cupidité?
29.05.2023 | finews.ch – François Degeorge: «Das Angebot ist nicht nur für die Schweiz einmalig»
11.04.2021 | Tages Anzeiger – Überlasst die Politik nicht den Managern
07.07.2020 | Le Temps – Micro-taxe: non aux expériences idéologiques
23.04.2020 | Finanz und Wirtschaft – Keine ideologisch motivierten Experimente
13.01.2020 | Le Temps – Le mythe de la pensée dominante en économie et en finance