Pascal Nguyen Author & Editor

Charbel Salloum — EM Normandie Business School, France

Professor of Finance and Academic Director (M2 Finance and M2/MSc in ESG and Sustainable Finance) whose research covers corporate governance, entrepreneurship, CSR/CSiR, leadership, and gender diversity. Dr. Salloum combines academic leadership with consulting for organisations in Europe and the Middle East. His publication record and citations reflect broad engagement with governance and sustainability topics.

Adel F. Al Alam — Nova Seed, France

Visiting Professor of European Business Schools and Vice President at Nova Seed, bridging physics and finance. Dr. Al Alam research spans corporate innovation, behavioural finance, blockchain, and fintech, reflected in numerous peer-reviewed publications. He teaches finance and quantitative methods.

Pascal Nguyen — University of Montpellier, Montpellier Management (MOMA), France

Professor of Finance at the University of Montpellier, where he is in charge of the Master’s program in finance & green finance and head of the finance research group. Dr. Nguyen is also an associate editor of Business Research Quarterly. Before taking up his current position, Pascal was Dean for Faculty and Research at ESDES (Lyon Catholic University), Professor at NEOMA Business School, and Senior Lecturer and Director of the Honours program at UTS (Sydney). His research focuses on CEO and board characteristics, ownership structures, and corporate social responsibility. His most recent works have appeared in the Journal of Accounting and Public Policy, European Financial Management, Energy Economics, and Journal of Business Research.

Taher Hamza — EM Normandie Business School, France

Professor of Finance whose work spans corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, ESG, and equity pricing. Dr. Hamza recent publications examine institutional investor horizons, stock price synchronicity, and how corporate social responsibility and industry competition shape firm efficiency.

Amir Hasnaoui — Excelia Business School, France

Professor of Finance, Associate Dean and Head of the Finance Department at Excelia Business School. Dr. Hasnanoui research examines fintech, electronic payment systems, and the appropriation of information systems in finance; he also holds school leadership roles. He teaches finance and information systems.