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Sophie Hoozée
Alessandro Ghio
Maria Chiara Demartini
Valentina Beretta
Kashi Balachandran
Elisa Conz
Sara Trucco
Filippo Cambieri
Genuardi Giulia
Eugenia Parodi
Sophie Hoozée
Associate Professor of Management Accounting and Control, Dept. Accounting, Corporate Finance & Taxation, Ghent University
Sophie Hoozée is Associate Professor of Management Accounting and Control. She teaches BSc and MSc courses on cost accounting, management accounting and management control. Her research focuses on the design of costing systems and management control systems, especially in societally important contexts. Sophie is an editorial board member of Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal and Social & Environmental Accountability Journal. She also acts as a jury member on the judging panel for the Best Belgian Sustainability Report Award. Before joining Ghent University in 2015, Sophie spent five years abroad: two years at IESEG School of Management (Lille, France) and three years at Erasmus School of Economics (Rotterdam, The Netherlands). Sophie has published in Accounting, Organizations and Society (2020), Abacus (2012), Australian Accounting Review (2018), European Accounting Review (2018, forthcoming), Issues in Accounting Education (2015), Journal of Accounting Education (2020), Journal of Cleaner Production (2016), Journal of Management Accounting Research (2018), Management Accounting Research (2010, 2013), Radiotherapy & Oncology (2019), Scandinavian Journal of Management (2017) and Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal (2019). She is also a co-author of several textbooks.
Alessandro Ghio
Assistant Professor in Accounting, Laval University
Alessandro Ghio is an Assistant Professor in Accounting at Laval University (Canada). He holds a Ph.D. in financial accounting from ESSEC Business School and a Ph.D. in management from the University of Pisa. His research focuses on issues surrounding the sociology of the accounting profession, and corporate social media communication. Alessandro has published in several academic journals including Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Management Inquiry, and Accounting and Business Research and he co-authored two books on corporate disclosure and corporate governance (Springer). Alessandro received the Best Paper Award at the 2018 IAAER World Congress. Alessandro is an associate editor of Accounting Horizons and he is board member of Accounting Forum and Journal of Management and Governance. He has been an ad-hoc reviewer for Management Science, European Accounting Review, Journal of Financial Stability, and Critical Perspectives on Accounting. He is the co-instigator of the project “Queering Accounting” and “Working Women and Wellbeing” and he has led and/or taken key roles in competitive research funded projects equating to over one million Australian dollars. He is regularly invited by the accounting professional bodies, Big4 and universities to develop and facilitate workshops and consult on diversity in business. He is Network Leader for the Alternative Accounting Research Network (AARN). Alessandro teaches the capstone course “Global Issues in Accounting”. He received the prestigious 2019 Aspen Institute Global Award 'Ideas Worth Teaching', the 2019 PRME Dean's Education Award and the 2020 Dean's Award for Early Career Teaching. Prior to joining Laval University, Alessandro has been faculty staff at Monash University (Australia), and he has been a controller in a large telecommunication organization, a consultant for the Italian Ministry of Education on social mobility in education and a visiting scholar at Indiana University.
Maria Chiara Demartini
Associate Professor, Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia
Maria Chiara Demartini is an associate professor in financial and management accounting at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Pavia, where she teaches at the undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD level. She is a visiting scholar and visiting professor at the School of Management, Lancaster University, UK. She is also co-editor of the journal SN Business & Economics, Springer. Maria Chiara participated in several research projects on healthcare management, applied explainable artificial intelligence and costs of health services. Some of them have a global focus, such as LASALUS, some others, such as xAIM, are more focussed on the European contexts. She also collaborates with the English General Medical Council on research projects linking higher medical education and outcomes of care. Maria Chiara is head of the Leadership School in “Performance management in healthcare organisations” aimed at providing assurance and quality mechanisms to assess the healthcare systems. The school is organised together with Health Education England and Anglia Ruskin University, and delivered jointly by the University of Pavia and Cambridge University. From 2016 until 2018 she served as non-executive director of the IRCCS San Matteo hospital, in Pavia. She is also an expert of Agenas.
Valentina Beretta
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics and Management, University of Pavia
Valentina Beretta is Assistant Professor of "Sustainability Reporting, Governance and Ethics" at the Department of Economics and Management of the University of Pavia. She serves as a reviewer for the following scientific journals: International Journal of Business and Management, SAGE Open, Economia Aziendale Online - Business and Management Sciences International Quarterly Review, Inderscience Publishers and SN Business & Economics. She is part of the Editorial Board of the scientific journal SN Business & Economics. She is Teaching Manager of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Telecom project xAIM (eXplainable Artificial Intelligence in healthcare Management). She collaborates on the following Erasmus+ projects: Local Coordinator of UNIPV unit of the project SAHA (raiSe libyAn Higher education heAlth sector for the benefit of local society), Member of the UNIPV unit of the project HEIPNET (Inclusion of Innovative Work-Based-Learning and Business Partnerships in Hei Curricula Development) and Member of the UNIPV unit of the project ESAGOV (L’Enseignement Supérieur Algérien à l’heure de la Gouvernance Universitaire). She was a visiting scholar at the Université Laval (Québec City, Canada), at the Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou (Paris, France) and invited visiting scholar at CHU Sainte-Justine and INESSS - Institut national d'excellence en santé et services sociaux (Montréal, Canada). Valentina's main research interests include the following: corporate reporting and disclosure, sustainable performance management, health technology assessment and healthcare management.
Elisa Conz
Assistant Professor, Department of Social-Political Sciences, University of Pavia
Graduated in Technologies for Cultural Heritage at the University of Turin, in 2009 she undertook a first research path as a research fellow for the Valle d’Aosta Autonomous Region in the field of diagnostics and management of cultural heritage. In 2013 she was enrolled in the doctoral program in Economics and Management of Technology promoted by the University of Pavia and University of Bergamo, shifting her research interests in management and business sciences, achieving the title of PhD in 2017. She was visiting PhD at the Business School of the University of Queensland in Brisbane in Australia and at the Business School of the University of Auckland in New Zealand. After three years as a research fellow at the Department of Economics and Management – University of Pavia – she is now Assistant Professor in the Department of Social-Political Sciences, teaching in the courses of Communication Innovation and Multimedia and Digital Communication, as well as in postgraduate masters of first and second level. She is a member of the teaching staff of the PhD in Applied Economics and Management (University of Pavia and Bergamo) and of the Second Level Master in Marketing and Storytelling Techniques (University of Pavia). In 2019 she was a visiting scholar at the University of Blumenau, Brazil and the University of Lodz, Poland. She is author and co-author of contributions in national and international scientific journals, volumes and conference proceedings in the field of management (family business strategy, marketing and communication). In 2020 she won the IFERA Best Reviewer award, the EURAM - Family Business SIG - Best Reviewer Award and the European Management Journal best paper award.
Filippo Cambieri
Proposition Sales Research & Portfolio Management, Refinitiv
Filippo is Proposition Sales for Research & Portfolio Management at Refinitiv (LSEG London Stock Exchange Group). For 20 years he has been following the Asset Management clients in Italy on behalf of Thomson Financial, Reuters. Since the early 2000’s Filippo supported clients integrating financial and economic model with data sourced Asset4 / Datastream Analytics. In the last couple of years ESG became integral part of Portfolio generation and is taken into consideration as discounting factor in model such as DCF. The growth of interest led Refinitiv to be part of the EU - TEG Technical Expert Group on sustainable finance and Filippo working with fintech, consultancies, corporates in addition to the financial operators, private (Banks and Asset Management companies) and public (Consob, Bank of Italy, MEF Ministry of Economics, ABI, IVASS). About Refinitiv ESG capabilities: Broad range of ESG data integrated into desktop, quant and feed solution, providing ESG row data and scores like “a glass box”, in a transparent way. Filippo is a member of Refinitiv sustainable finance swat team and privately a member of Banca Etica GIT (gruppo di iniziativa territoriale) with which it organizes and promotes meetings for the dissemination of CSR, SRI and financial education.
Giulia Genuardi
Sustainability Planning and Performance Management, Enel
Graduated in Economics and Management at the University of Palermo and specialization in Administration, Finance and Control at Luiss; after a series of assignments in Enel in the audit department, she deals now with ESG issues related to Enel sustainability plan, reporting, indexes and Human Rights coordinating related activities in the different countries of the Group. She is currently a member of the GSSB of the GRI, of the Board of Directors of Enel Americas and of the EFRAG taskforce for the elaboration of EU sustainability reporting standards.
Kashi Balachandran
Professor Emeritus of Accounting and Operations Management at Stern School of Business, New York University
Professor Kashi Balachandran is Professor Emeritus of Accounting and Operations Management at Stern School of Business, New York University. He is Former Editor in Chief, Journal of Accounting Auditing and Finance, Former Doctoral Program Director. Prof Balachandran has extensive knowledge of the field of cost accounting and performance management to enhance managers decision making effectiveness, which has led to the publication of the book Information for Efficient Decision Making: Big Data, Blockchain and Relevance. His primary areas of research include optimal operation of service systems, incentive contracts and mechanisms, transfer pricing determinations, conceptualization of unused capacities and their optimal utilization, warranty contracts, quality enhancement programs and reporting, activity based costing systems business measurement systems and optimal performance evaluations.
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