Vittorio De Pedys

Vittorio de Pedys is an Affiliate Professor of Finance and Management at ESCP Business School's Turin campus since 2006.12 He graduated with honors and laude in Economics from La Sapienza in 1985.1 De Pedys is currently the Director of the Investment Banking Specialisation at the Turin campus and teaches various finance modules, including Fundamentals of Finance, Corporate Finance, Firm Evaluation, Mergers and Acquisitions, and International Financial Markets Trading techniques.1

In addition to his role at ESCP, de Pedys teaches finance courses at several other institutions:

• Università di Roma2 Tor Vergata (MSc and EMBA)
• Università di Torino
• Università di Ferrara
• LUISS, Rome
• Il Sole 24 ore, Milan
• Pace University, Lubin School of Business (New York, USA)
• Grenoble Graduate School of Business (France)
• Beida Peking University (Beijing, China)
• University American College (FYROM)
• Donau Universitat School of Business (Austria)1

Before his academic career, de Pedys had a 25-year career in banking and investment banking, holding positions such as:

• Analyst for BNL-BNNP
• Manager on the Milan Stock Exchange floor for Unicredit
• VP for Debt markets and derivatives at Merrill Lynch (now BofA)
• Managing Director and Head of London Fixed Income at Salomon/Smith Barney (now Citigroup)
• CFO for ICCREA Banking Group1

Currently, de Pedys is actively involved in commenting on economic and financial matters through various media channels, including social media, TV, blogs, and publishing articles in several magazines.1