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Robert Wardrop
Straddling the fields of sociology and finance to understand digital transformation in the global financial system.
Robert Wardrop is an economic sociologist and the Director of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
His research focuses on social relations influencing financial decision-making of business owners and the role of regulation in technological innovation in financial services.
With a background as a professional investor, Robert has extensive experience in the finance industry and academia.
He leads a team of researchers exploring emerging finance channels and their impact on regulators and firms.
Robert teaches graduate-level courses in finance and conducts executive education programs on alternative finance.
He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Cambridge Centre for Data Driven Discovery.
Beyond academia, Robert holds advisory and board positions with governmental, inter-governmental, and corporate organizations.
His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Economic Sociology from the University of Cambridge and degrees from London School of Economics, University of Chicago, and Queen's University.
Robert Wardrop has a diverse professional history including positions at Asia Broadcast Satellite Ltd, PLAT.ONE, Procter & Gamble, and more.
