Sergio M. Focardi is a professor of finance, Director of the Master in Investment Banking and Risk Management and researcher at the Finance Group, ESILV
EMLV of the Pole Universitaire De Vinci, Paris. He is a founding partner of The Intertek Group, Paris. Professor Focardi holds a degree in Electronic Engineering
from the University of Genoa, Italy, and a PhD in Mathematical Finance from the University of Karlsruhe, Germany. A member of the Editorial Advisory Board
of The Journal of Portfolio Management, he has authored numerous articles, monographs, and books.
