| Current Positions | |
| since 2004 | Academic Director Master of Arts in Banking and Finance, University of St. Gallen |
| since 2003 | Director Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance, University of St. Gallen |
| since 2003 | Professor (Full Chair) Chair of Finance, University of St. Gallen |
| Previous Positions | |
| 2015 – 2019 | Dean School of Finance, University of St. Gallen |
| 2008 | Visiting Professor Stern School of Business, New York University |
| 2004 | Visiting Professor University of Ulm (Germany) |
| 2002 – 2003 | Associate Professor University of St. Gallen |
| 2001 – 2002 | Visiting Assistant Professor Finance Group, Haas School of Business, University of California at Berkeley |
| 1999 – 2001 | Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) Department of Economics and Swiss Institute of Banking and Finance, University of St. Gallen |
| 1998 – 1999 | Visiting Scholar Department of Finance, Stern School of Business, New York University |
| 1996 – 1998 | Partner Metrics AG, Zürich (now: PPC-Metrics AG) |
| Education | |
| 2002 | Habilitation (Finance) University of Basel |
| 1998 | Doctorate (Dr. oec.) in Finance (summa cum laude) University of St. Gallen |
| 1993 | Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computing Science School of Computing Science, Simon Fraser University (Canada) |
| 1991 | Undergraduate degree ("Vordiplom") in Economics University of Zurich |
| External Service | |
| since 2020 | Chairman of the Board of Directors Neue Bank AG Liechtenstein |
| since 2010 | Member of the Board of Directors St. Gallen Kantonalbank |
| since 2004 | Chairman of the Board of Directors Algofin AG |