Gorgi Krlev is a social impact researcher and consultant with expertise in social innovation, entrepreneurship, impact investing, CSR, and nonprofit organizations. He has a PhD from the University of Oxford and a Master's degree from the University of Mannheim. He has worked in various capacities in academia, including as a visiting professor at Politecnico di Milano and an associate editor at the Journal of Social Entrepreneurship. He has also held positions in the private sector, including at BASF SE and Deutsche Post AG, and has served on the board of directors of the Euclid Network. Krlev is the lead developer of AIR: Accelerating Investment Readiness, a Massive Open Online Course on impact investing and social entrepreneurship. He is also the editor and author of "Social Innovation: Comparative Perspectives," which won the "Best Book 2019" award from the Academy of Management's Public & Nonprofit Division. Krlev's work focuses on how organizations create sustainable value for society and the governance, strategy, performance management, and decision-making processes that contribute to their success.