Michele Geraci
Michele Geraci (born 1966, Palermo) is an Italian economist and politician with an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1][2][3][4] He is known for his expertise in Chinese economics, having spent many years abroad in China, where he became fluent in Mandarin. He is currently Undersecretary of State at the Italian Ministry of Economic Development, responsible for international trade and foreign direct investments.[4][5]
In 2016, Michele Geraci was awarded the title Knight of the Order of the Star of Italy for his work in the fields of economics and finance concerning the economic ties between Italy and China.[6]
Geraci is an economic columnist for Caixin[3] and he has regularly published articles on Italian influential economic newspaper Il Sole24Ore / Radiocor.[7][4]
Professional life
Michele Geraci was appointed as Undersecretary of State at the Italian Ministry of Economic Development in June 2018 in the Conte Administration.[4]
Geraci has been active in the past as a finance professor and investment banker in New York City and London,[4] having spent 30-years abroad in the UK, China (2000–2018), US, Finland, France, Hungary, and in Latin America.[4][2] There he was Head of the research programme on Chinese Economy at the Global Policy Institute of London and in the Nottingham University of Ningbo, China[8][4] and from 2010 taught at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China.[2][4]
From 2015, he taught at the New York University (NYU) of Shanghai, China.[2][8]
References
- "Chi è Michele Geraci, l'economista proposto da Salvini come premier". Agi (in Italian). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Michele Geraci | NYU Shanghai". research.shanghai.nyu.edu. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "迈克•杰拉奇_观点频道_财新网". Caixin. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Michele Geraci – The University of Nottingham Ningbo China – 宁波诺丁汉大学". nottingham.edu.cn. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Michele Geraci Appointed Under-Secretary of State for Economic Development in the Italian government – The University of Nottingham Ningbo China – 宁波诺丁汉大学". nottingham.edu.cn. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Nottingham academic receives Italian Knighthood". nottingham.ac.uk. University of Nottingham. 17 May 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- "Michele Geraci – Ultime notizie su Michele Geraci – Argomenti del Sole 24 Ore". Argomenti Argomenti del Sole 24 Ore (in Italian). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "Michele Geraci – Global Policy Institute". Retrieved 8 January 2019.