Biography
Samuel Da-Rocha-Lopes is Senior Economic Analyst at the European Banking Authority (EBA-European System of Financial Supervision), coordinating several EU projects and representative of the EBA in several fora (BIS Research Group; European Commission Insolvency Frameworks; Basel III implementation; etc). He is also a former Economist at the European Central Bank (ECB) and senior adviser at Banco de Portugal, working in Financial Stability and Supervision, Financial Research and Risk Management departments, and has over 20 years of work experience in risk management. He holds a doctoral degree in Finance from ISCTE-University Institute of Lisbon. He has been teaching at Executive Education programs through The World Bank projects and as assistant professor and visiting lecturer in different universities. He has published in reputed academic journals such as Review of Financial Studies, Review of Accounting Studies, among others, and is a reviewer of several reputable academic journals.