This article was originally published on edhec.edu - 30/09/2024
This year, EDHEC Business School is welcoming twenty-two new Professors, based in Lille, Nice and Paris. Find out more about their research, careers and commitments...
Fully in line with the new “Generations 2050” plan (2024-2028), these recruitments, from all over Europe, aims at strengthening the school's research and teaching departments in a number of key areas: climate finance, biodiversity and ecosystem accounting, responsible entrepreneurship, well-being, sustainable marketing practices… Meet our new professors!
11 women and 11 men join EDHEC Business School this year, representing 16 nationalities. They all hold PhDs from leading European and North American institutions. They bring to 187 the number of professors and researchers who work daily to enhance the school's reputation, while sharing the values of independence, ethics and academic excellence.
"Our dedication to cultivating a diverse and innovative faculty aligns with EDHEC's mission to be at the forefront of addressing global challenges for current and next generations. By bringing together international and multidisciplinary expertise, we strengthen our research community and prepare our students to tackle these challenges effectively. For over a century, we have demonstrated our ability to drive and implement meaningful, sustainable progress that benefits the scientific community, learners at large, and businesses alike."
Michael Antioco, Professor - Dean of Faculty and Research.
Those 22 new professors join one of the 5 research and teaching departments and, additionally, could take part in the future to one of the 13 centres and chairs. Impact research is at the heart of the school's strategy: EDHEC devotes 20% of its current total budget - or €20 million a year - to research, making it one of the top 10 business schools in Europe. As part of the “Generations 2050” strategic plan, new objectives are already on the table, as EDHEC has set itself the goal of recruiting around 15 new professors a year over the next four years.
In the meantime, find out more about the research, careers and commitments of our new professors below!
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