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Gabriel Hawawini, a French Citizen, was born on August 29, 1947 in Alexandria, Egypt. After obtaining a degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Toulouse, he obtained his doctorate in Economics and Finance at New York University in 1977.
Before joining INSEAD, he taught at New York and Columbia Universities from 1974 to 1982.
Mr. Hawawini was also Vice Chairman of the French Finance Association from 1984 to 1986 and served on editorial committees for several university publications.
Mr. Hawawini is the author of twelve books, and over seventy research publications about management based on value creation, risk appraisal, asset valuation, portfolio management and the structure of financial markets. Most notably, he is the author of Mergers and Acquisitions in the US Banking Industry published by North Holland in 1991, and Finance for Executives: Managing for Value Creation (South Western Publishing, 2002), which is in its second edition. He has advised many private companies on the implementation of management systems based on value creation. Since 1982, he has organized, directed and participated in several programs to improve management methods worldwide.
Mr. Hawawini is currently Dean of, and a Professor of Investment Banking at INSEAD. | 