PhD Candidates 2022-23
Academic Background
PHD Statistics updated October 2022.
PhD candidates enrolled in 2023-24
Esade PhD Candidates are organized according to the Esade PhD Program Research Lines.
CSR, Business Ethics, and Corporate Values
Shahzeb Abdali
GRRSE
Supervisor: Dr Tobias Hahn
Bonnie Brown
GRRSE
Supervisor: Tobías Hahn
Ignacio J. Duran
GRRSE
Supervisor: Dr Ignasi Marti
Zunaira Fatimah
GRRSE
Supervisor: Dr Ignasi Marti
Alessandra Schmidt
GRRSE
Supervisor: Dr Ignasi Marti
Ellina Watanabe
GRRSE
Supervisor: Dr Ignasi Marti
Strategy & Entrepreneurship
Raana Bagheri
GRIE
Supervisor: George Chondrakis
Juan Pablo Casadiego
GRIE
Supervisor: Dr Alfred Vernis
Valentin Held
GRIE
Supervisors: Dr Lisa Hehenberger
Yuqi Liu
GRIE
Supervisors: Dr Laura Guillen & Dr François Collet
Daniel Martínez Villegas
GRIE
Supervisor: Dimo Ringov,
Raquel Pruna
GRIE
Supervisors: Dr Matteo Prato
Fatima Talahoui
GRIE
Supervisors: Dr Jan Brinckmann
Jabar Torkaman
GRIE
Supervisor: Dimo Ringov
Economics & Finance
Cecilia Simkievich
GREF
Co-supervisors: Dr Calin Arcalean & Dr Ioana Schiopu
Marco Errico
GREF
Supervisor: Dr Petya Platikanova
Thuy Linh Vu
GREF
Supervisor: Dr Ariadna Dumitrescu
Salma Lemkhente
GREF
Supervisor: Dr Ariadna Dumitrescu & Carolina Villegas
Sameh Marei
GREF
Supervisor: Carolina Villegas
Sahand Mostafazadehdavani
GREF
Supervisor: Dr Ariadna Dumitrescu
Zhenchao Xu
GREF
Supervisor: Dr Carolina Villegas
Maosen Wang
GREF
Supervisors: Dr Luca del Viva & Carlo Sala
Christoph Zimmermann
GREF
Supervisor: Carmen Ansotegui
Leadership and Competences Development
Qian Cheng
GLEAD
Supervisor: Dr Katharina Schmid
Yuqi Liu
GLEAD
Co- supervisors: Dr Laura Guillen & Dr François Collet
Matteo Di Stasi
GLEAD
Supervisor: Dr Jordi Quoidbach
Yipeng Wang
GLEAD
Supervisor: Laura Guillen
Marcelo Zilberberg
GLEAD
Supervisor: Jordi Quoidbach
Innovation Management
Kaushik Bagchi
IIK
Supervisor: Dr Ivanka Visnjic
Bingjie Ding
IIK
Supervisor: Dr Xavier Ferras
Alireza Mahmoodzadeh
IIK
Supervisor: Dr Ivanka Visnjic
Elimar Vasconcellos
IIK
Co Supervisors: Dr Jonathan Wareham
Yan Bai
IIK
Co Supervisors: Dr Esteve Almirall,
Artificial Intelligence for Decision-Making
Pietro Fronte
JUICE
Co-supervisors: Dr Núria Agell & Marc Torrens
Bernat Salbanya Rovira
JUICE
Supervisor: Dr Jordi Nin
Branding, Consumer Behavior, and Pricing
Edmond Kozah
JUICE
Co-supervisors: Dr Kate Barasz & Dr Ana Valenzuela
Shiva Mostafavi
JUICE
Supervisor: Dr Alexis Mavrommatis
Ipek Ozer
JUICE
Co-Supervisors: Dr Ana Valenzuela
Social Entrepreneurship & NGOs
Human Resources
Eirini Kapogli
GLEAD
Supervisor: Dr Jordi Quoidbach
Chao Wang
GLEAD
Supervisor: Dr Katharina Schmid
Public Management & Geopolitics
Sayantani Chakravarty
GLIGP
Supervisor: Dr Pedro Rey
Pedro Espaillat Tavarez
GLIGP
Supervisors: Dr Marc Esteve
Verónica Gonzales Stuva
GLIGP
Supervisor: Dr Pedro Rey
Daniel Martín
GLIGP
Supervisor: Dr Pedro Rey
Family Business
Lucas Pinheiro
GRIE
Supervisor: Dr Maria Jose Parada
Visiting PhD Candidates
Outcoming
Esade PhD Candidates visiting other universities during 2022-23 academic year.
| PhD Candidate | University | Period |
| Matteo Di Stassi | Harvard Business school | 1 September 2022 – 28 February 2023 |
| Ipek Ozer | City University of New York | 1 July – 30 November 2022 |
| Marco Errico | University of Chicago | Octobre 2022 – August 2023 |
Incoming
PhD Candidates from other Universities coming to Esade during 2022-23 academic year.
| PhD Candidate | Home University | Visiting Period |
| Mr. Pieter de Witt | Vrije Universty Amsterdam | October 24, 2022 - July 28, 2023 |
| Mr. Zhu Changyi | Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona | 31st October 2022 – 31st July, 2023 |
| Ms. María Kosolapova | Libera Università de Bolzano | October 24, 2022 - July 28, 2023 |
| Mr. Giuseppe La Ragione | Università degli Studi di Napoli 'Parthenope” | January - July 2023 |