Franco Bruni Professore Ordinario di Teoria e politica monetaria internazionale Università Luigi Bocconi
Profilo

Graduated from Università Bocconi, Milan (1971) and M.S. in Economics, MIT, Cambridge, Mass. (1974).
Professor of International Monetary Economics at Bocconi University (Director of the Department of Economics 1994 – 2000). Visiting professor at New York University (1981-82), University of California at Berkeley (1982), Chulalongkorn University at Bangkok (1993), Getulio Vargas University at Sao Paulo (1998), Istituto de Estudos Europeus of the University of Macau (1998-2010), University of British Columbia (2003), University of New South Wales, Sydney (2005), Fudan University (2007).

Deputy President of Milan’s ISPI (Institute for International Political Studies, a think-tank connected to Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Member of the Management Board and of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the “Paolo Baffi” Centre on Central Banking and Financial Regulation at Bocconi University. Italian member of the European Shadow Financial Regulatory Committee. Writes editorials for “La Stampa”.

Independent director of Saipem SpA (1998-2005), Pioneer Global Asset Management SpA (since 2000), UniCredit Banca Mobiliare SpA (2000-2007) and Pirelli &C (since 2005). Member of the Advisory Board of the “Journal of Financial Stability”, of the Scientific Committee of “Rivista di Politica Economica”, associate editor of the “Giornale Degli Economisti”.

Has been on the Council of Management and past-President of the Société Universitaire Européenne de Recherches Financières, member of the Convergence Programme of the World Bank on Home-Host Issues in South-Eastern Europe, member of Italian parliamentary and governmental study groups, on the Italian banking and financial system, of Eu Commission’s working groups, of the Advisory Board of the European Round Table for Financial Services. In 2002 gave a series of lectures on financial regulation in La Habana to the staff of the Central Bank of Cuba.

Author of many publications in the fields of macro and monetary economics, international banking, financial regulation.