Andrea Sironi

Andrea Sironi is a Professor of the Economics of Financial Intermediaries at Università Bocconi in Milan, where he also serves as President. He was the Rector of the same university from 2012 to 2016. Previously, he held the position of Vice-Rector for International Relations and Dean of the Graduate School. From 2014 to 2016, he was the President of CEMS, the global alliance of management schools. Since May 2022, he has been the President of Assicurazioni Generali, and from May 2021, he has been the President of the AIRC Foundation for Cancer Research. Since April 2023, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Agnelli Foundation. In the past, until April 2022, he was the President of Borsa Italiana and until December 2020, a member of the Board of Directors of the London Stock Exchange Group.

He has previously been a visiting scholar at the Department of Finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University and a visiting professor at the Division of Research and Statistics at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington and at the Department of Economics at Sciences Po, Paris. In 2013, he was part of the Expert Group for the assessment of capital at the Bank of Italy. Until February 2022, he was a member of the Board of Directors of Intesa SanPaolo and previously of the Board of Directors of Unicredit Group.

From 1989 to 1990, he worked as a financial analyst at Chase Manhattan Bank in London. His research activity mainly focuses on risk measurement and management in financial institutions and the regulation of financial markets and institutions. He has published numerous articles in national and international scientific journals and numerous Italian and international books.

Currently, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI).