Senior Lecturer & Director of the Gail and Roberto Cañizares Emerging Markets Institute, Cornell University
Iron Pillar Initiative in Global Learning
Dr Lourdes Casanova is the Gail and Roberto Cañizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute and a senior lecturer at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. Formerly of the strategy department at INSEAD, she specialises in international business with a focus on Latin America and multinationals from emerging markets. In 2014 and 2015, she was named one of the 50 most influential Iberoamerican intellectuals by Esglobal, and she serves on the board of directors of the Boyce Thompson Institute. A Fulbright Scholar, she holds a PhD from the Universidad de Barcelona and an MA from the University of Southern California.