Dr. Jannine Poletti-Hughes is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion committee at the University of Liverpool Management School. She worked as a Financial Analyst at the National Banking and Securities Commission in Mexico before joining the academic sector having obtained a PhD in Corporate Finance from the University of York in the United Kingdom. Her expertise is in corporate governance, diversity on boards of directors, corporate fraud and performance. Jannine’s research has been highly commended and prize-winning by the Mexican Institute of Executives in Finance and Ernst & Young (IMEF-EY), as well as for the UDEM Adalberto Viesca Sada Award. She is currently an executive member of the Business Association of Latin American Studies and the treasurer the Society of Latin American Studies (SLAS) and has provided consultancy services on the fairness of drug-pricing to the Markets and Consumer Authority in the Netherlands. Dr. Jannine Poletti-Hughes has been a board director for Fideres (multinational company) and an adviser to Mexican parliamentarians on the business case for gender diversity on boards of directors on private companies. She has published widely in leading academic journals including the British Journal of Management, International Journal of Finance and Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis, The European Journal of Finance, Management Accounting Research, among others.
