People

We research and amplify the role of business in tackling the hardest challenges in social and economic development. Our faculty, affiliates and collaborators are Professors, Post-Doctoral Research Fellows, PhD Students and Pre-Doctoral Researchers who conduct research closely aligned with our mission to implement large-scale and enduring change.

LBS Faculty

Elias Papaioannou

Academic Director of the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development, Professor of Economics at London Business School
Rajesh Chandy

Academic Director of the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development, Professor of Marketing at London Business School, Tony and Maureen Wheeler Chair in Entrepreneurship
Kamalini Ramdas

Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School, Deloitte Chair in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Paolo Surico

Professor of Economics at London Business School
Ahmed Tahoun

Associate Professor of Accounting at London Business School

Marcel Olbert

Assistant Professor of Accounting at London Business School
Hélène Rey

Lord Raj Bagri Professor of Economics at London Business School
Andrea Galeotti

Professor of Economics at London Business School

Jérémie Gallien

Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School
Andrew J Scott

Professor of Economics
Rebecca DeSimone

Assistant Professor of Finance at London Business School
Emre Ozdenoren

Professor of Economics at London Business School
Marco Grotteria

Assistant Professor of Finance at London Business School
Ali Aouad

Assistant Professor of Management Science and Operations at London Business School
Ioannis Ioannou

Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
Lakshmi Naaraayanan

Assistant Professor of Finance at London Business School
Olenka Kacperczyk

Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship (on leave from London Business School)
Howard Kung

Associate Professor of Finance at London Business School
Sungyong Chang

Assistant Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
Jean-Pierre Benoît

Professor of Economics at London Business School

Anja Lambrecht

Professor of Marketing at London Business School
Narayan Naik

Professor of Finance at London Business School
Luisa Alemany

Associate Professor of Management Practice in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
Anna Pavlova

Professor of Finance at London Business School
Sendil Ethiraj

Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
Suleyman Basak

Professor of Finance at London Business School
Vikrant Vig

Professor of Finance (on leave from London Business School)
Gary Dushnitsky

Associate Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School

Dónal Crilly

Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
João Cocco

Professor of Finance; Chair, Finance Faculty at London Business School
Gillian Ku

Professor of Organisational Behaviour at London Business School

LBS Early Career Researchers

Maria Ludovica Ambrosino

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School
Tong Wang

PhD Student in Management Science and Operations at London Business School
Johan Moen-Vorum

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School
Stephanie Chan-Ahuja

PhD Student in Organisational Behaviour at London Business School
Wani Zhang

PhD student in Management Science and Operations
Cong Liu

PhD Student in Finance at London Business School
Wei Hua

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School
Purnoor Tak

PhD in Finance at London Business School
Guy Pincus

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School

Ashley Perry

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School
Alp Sungu

Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Luofu Ye

PhD Student in Finance at London Business School
Mayukh Mukhopadhyay

PhD Student in Finance at London Business School
Valeria Fedyk

PhD Student in Finance at London Business School

Darcy Pu

PhD Student in Finance at London Business School
Sukhun Kang

PhD Student in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School
Jinglun Yao

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School
Anurag Gupta

PhD Student in Organisational Behaviour at London Business School

Mithilesh Shah

PhD Student in Marketing at London Business School
Julian Marenz

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School

Natalie Rickard

PhD Student in Economics at London Business School

Affiliated Researchers

Simon Gilchrist

Professor at New York University.
Rui Silva

Associate Professor of Finance and Haddad Chair in Entrepreneurship at Nova School of Business and Economics

Giorgio Chiovelli

Assistant Professor of Economics at Universidad de Montevideo

Tanner Regan

Assistant Professor of Economics and International Affairs at George Washington University

Diego R. Känzig

Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Northwestern University
Iris Steenkamp

Assistant Professor of Marketing at Bocconi University

Amrita Kundu

Assistant Professor of Operations and Information Management at McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University

Nazli Sönmez

Assistant Professor of Management Science at ESMT Berlin
Alp Sungu

Assistant Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Arkodipta Sarkar

Assistant Professor of Finance at National University of Singapore (NUS)
Aldona Kapacinskaite

Assistant Professor of Management and Technology at Bocconi University
Kevin Chuah

Assistant Professor of International Business & Strategy at Northeastern University

Rustam Jamilov

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford

Varun Sharma

Assistant Professor of Finance, Kelley School of Business at Indiana University

Michele Andreolli

Assistant Professor of Finance at Boston College's Carroll School of Management
Laura Giurge

Assistant Professor in Behavioural Science at LSE
Etienne Le Rossignol

Post-Doctoral Researcher at the University of Namur
Shikhar Singla

Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford
Thilo Kind

Senior Researcher in Financial Economics at Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE
Aditya Soenarjo

PhD Student at London School of Economics and Political Science
Keun Woo Jeong

PhD Student in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at London Business School

John Gallemore

Associate Professor of Accounting at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Jinhwan Kim

Associate Professor of Accounting at Stanford GSB

Iman Taghaddosinejad

PhD student in Economics at the University of Cambridge

Faculty Collaborators

Joseba Martinez

Assistant Professor at London Business School
Szu-chi Huang

Associate Professor of Marketing at Stanford University. SCP Climate Change Initiative research team
Catherine A. Cole

Interim Department Executive Officer, Henry B. Tippie Emeritus Research Fellow at the University of Iowa
Nick Hughes

Founder of M-PESA, M-KOPA, 4RDigital, OBE to Services and Innovation in Africa, and Executive Fellow of the Wheeler Institute for Business and Development
John Roberts

Scientia Professor of Marketing at the University of South Wales Business School
Christine Moorman

Professor of Business Administration at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University
Gita Johar

Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business at Columbia Business School
Stelios Michalopoulos

Professor of Economics at Brown University

Leonard Wantchekon

James Madison Professor of Political Economy and Professor of Politics and International Affairs at Princeton University

Nathan Nunn

Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics at Harvard University
Gaurav Mehta

Founder and CEO, Dharma Life
Om Narasimhan

Professor of Marketing at London School of Economics and Political Science
Sebastian Hohmann

Economist and Data Scientist
Madan Pillutla

Dean and Professor of Organisational Behaviour at Indian School of Business
SCP Climate Change Initiative

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