Andrea Sironi

Andrea Sironi (born 13 May 1964) is an Italian academic. He is a Professor of Banking and Finance at Bocconi University, where he was the rector from 2012 to 2016. He serves as the chairman of Borsa Italiana, Italy's stock exchange.

Andrea Sironi
Born13 May 1964
Milan, Italy
Alma materBocconi University
OccupationAcademic, businessman
EmployerBocconi University
Known forchairman of Borsa Italiana

Early life

Andrea Sironi was born on 13 May 1964 in Milan, Italy.[1][2] He graduated from Bocconi University with a degree in economics.[1]

Career

Sironi began his career in finance.[2] In 1995, he joined the faculty at his alma mater, Bocconi University, where he subsequently became a Professor of Banking and Finance.[1] He was a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C. in 2000.[2]

Sironi served as its rector from 2012 to 2016,[2] when he was succeeded by Gianmario Verona. In this capacity, he encouraged faculty to publish research in English as opposed to Italian, and he promoted social mobility by waiving tuition for underprivileged students.[2] Sironi also served as the chairman of the Global Alliance in Management Education from 2014 to 2016.[1][2]

Other activities

Corporate boards
  • Intesa Sanpaolo, Member of the Board of Directors (since 2020)[3]
  • London Stock Exchange, Non-Executive Member of the Board of Directors (since 2016)[4]
  • Borsa Italiana, Chair of the Board of Directors (since 2016)[5]
  • UniCredit, Member of the Board of Directors (2018–2019)
  • Fondo Strategico Italiano (FSI), Member of the Strategic Committee (2013–2016)

=Non-profit organizations
  • EASL International Liver Foundation, Member of the Board[6]

Personal life

Sironi is married, and he has three children.[7]

References
  1. "ANDREA SIRONI". Bocconi University. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  2. Bradshaw, Della (May 15, 2015). "Meet the Dean: Andrea Sironi, Bocconi University, Milan". Financial Times. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  3. Board of Directors Intesa Sanpaolo.
  4. "LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP BOARD". London Stock Exchange Group. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  5. "London Stock Exchange Group (LSE:London): Andrea Sironi". Bloomberg. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  6. Board EASL International Liver Foundation.
  7. "Andrea Sironi appointed Chairman of Borsa Italiana" (PDF). Borsa Italiana. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2017.


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