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Hrvoje Kurtović, Ph.D. is an accomplished economist with a diverse educational background and extensive research experience. He obtained his Ph.D. in Financial Economics from the University of Lausanne in 2023, after completing his M.Sc. in Economics at WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management in 2019 and his B.Sc. in Management at EBS University of Business and Law in 2017. Throughout his academic career, Dr. Kurtović has been a visiting scholar at various universities, including Duke University, Indiana University, and Arizona State University. He has also held positions as a lecturer and researcher at the University of Lausanne. In addition to his academic pursuits, Dr. Kurtović has gained practical experience through internships at Aleris Rolled Products Germany GmbH, Stabilus GmbH, and thyssenkrupp. His roles have included accounting, M&A/business development, procurement, and marketing. Dr. Kurtović's research interests include financial economics, international finance, and corporate finance. He has published several papers in reputable journals and has presented his work at conferences around the world. He is a highly skilled and dedicated economist with a passion for advancing the field through his research and teaching.