Staff Profile:

Name:

Dr. Giampiero Favato

Role:

Academic Fellow Subject Area Leader, Corporate Finance and Governance

School:

Projects, Processes and Systems

Academic Profile:

DBA, AdipC, MBA,

Areas of Expertise:

Governance of Public Health, Valuation of Intangible Assets, Quantitative Finance, Real Options Pricing.

Professional Expertise:

For over a period of nearly two decades, Giampiero has had increasing financial and strategic responsibilities in the Life Science industry. This was ultimately as a Director in one of the leading research-based pharmaceutical companies, where he was leading global teams dedicated to innovation and change. He is currently involved in the governance of non-profit health research organisations, serving as a Board Member of SEFAP, the epidemiology research centre of the University of Milan, and the Phoenix Stem Cell Foundation for Human Life. Giampiero is a Member of the Corporate Finance Faculty at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), and a Visiting Faculty at the "Statale" and the "Bicocca", the two public Universities in Milan.

Research:

Giampiero has conducted some pioneering research using Real Option pricing models to valuate pharmaceutical R&D projects. His current academic research interests focus on governance of public health and managerial relevance of Corporate Governance.

Expert opinion:

Valuation of intangible assets in pharmaceutical R&D.

Publications:

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