Claudio
Rizzi

Claudio Rizzi joins the Financial Management Department at IESE Business School as an Assistant Professor. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Miami and a BS and MS in Finance from Florida State University.

Claudio’s research focuses on sustainable and climate finance, with a particular interest in the role of nature and biodiversity loss on financial markets, firms, and household finances. His dissertation has received multiple awards including the BlackRock Applied Research award, the FIASI‐Gabelli School ESG Competition, and the best paper award at various conferences.

He has presented at leading conferences in finance (United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment Academic Week, GRASFI, AFA, EFA, Finance Down Under, etc.) and his research has been featured in various media (UN PRI Blog, Network for Business Sustainability, and Natural Areas Association Newsletter).