Pascal Francois is Professor of Finance at HEC Montréal. He is the founding director of the Canadian Derivatives Institute and a former co-editor of Finance, the academic journal of the French Finance Association. He holds a PhD from Sorbonne University and ESSEC. Georges Hübner is Professor of Finance at HEC Liège (Liège University, Belgium). Georges serves as a non-executive director at Belfius Bank and Belfius Asset Management, as well as an expert member of the investment committee of the CERN pension fund (Geneva).
He is also the founder of two fintech companies, Gambit Financial Solutions and Soplad. He holds a PhD from INSEAD.