Prof. Jörg Rocholl
President of ESMT Berlin, Germany

Professor Jörg Rocholl is the president of ESMT. Since September 2022 he is the Deutsche Bank professor in sustainable finance. His research interests are in the areas of Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, and Financial Intermediation. His research has been accepted for publication in leading academic journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and the Review of Financial Studies. Professor Rocholl is the vice-chair of the economic advisory board of the German Federal Ministry of Finance and also the vice chairman of the economic advisory board of Deutsche Welle. He is also a research professor at the Ifo Institute in Munich and Duisenberg Fellow of the European Central Bank (ECB). In 2019 and 2020, he was the vice-chair of the Verein für Socialpolitik (German Economic Association). Jörg is also chair of the steering committee of the Global Network for Advanced Management. He has worked with Boston Consulting Group in Frankfurt and London and Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt and New York.