Associate Professor, Marco Biagi Department of Economics, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia.
Since 2016, member of the Board of Directors of BPER Banca.
Member of CEFIN – Center for Studies in Banking and Finance and Softech-ICT, industrial research center.
Author of many publications on banking and financial systems. Recent ones Predictive Strength of Lending Technologies in Funding SMEs (with Paola Brighi and Caterina Lucarelli), in “Journal of Small Business Management”, 2018. Business model of banks and SSM (with Elisabetta Gualandri), in “Law and Economics Yearly Review”, 2018. How functional and geographic diversification affect bank profitability during the crisis (with Paola Brighi), in “Finance Research Letters”, 2016.