LIONEL MARTELLINI -EDHEC BUSINESS SCHOOL

Professor Lionel Martellini is a distinguished Professor of Finance at EDHEC Business School, where he also served as the former Director of the EDHEC-Risk Institute and the founding President of EDHEC Scientific Retirement. His extensive research covers a wide array of topics, including investment solutions for both individual and institutional investors, portfolio construction for equity and fixed-income assets, risk management, and derivatives valuation. Prior to his tenure at EDHEC, he was a faculty member at the University of Southern California and held visiting positions at prestigious institutions such as Princeton University. Dr. Martellini holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, and has recently completed a Ph.D. in Relativistic Astrophysics from Université Côte d’Azur. His scholarly contributions include over 40 publications in leading academic journals, and he actively participates on editorial boards for several finance journals. In addition to his academic pursuits, he is involved in consulting for major financial institutions and has garnered recognition for his work on innovative investment strategies that address contemporary financial challenges.