Ingalill Aspholm new Professor of Practice at Hanken

Ingalill Aspholm holds a PhD from Hanken and an LL.M. degree from Hamburg University. During her career, she has held leading roles in the fields of regulation and sustainability, and as an expert on the EU Platform for Sustainable Finance. Professor Aspholm has particular experience in ESG (environmental, social and governance) issues and sustainability-related reporting.

“I look forward to the opportunity to contribute my experience in sustainable finance and regulation to help students understand the complex links between financial markets, sustainability and risk management. By sharing my experience and insights, I hope to inspire the next generation of leaders and help them navigate a rapidly changing and sustainable business world,” says Ingalill Aspholm.

As Professor of Practice at Hanken, Aspholm will give guest lectures, head educational programmes and research on sustainability and risk management, as well as develop strategic projects and assist in policy development.

“We are delighted to welcome Ingalill back to Hanken. She has a strong track record in key areas of Hanken’s strategy and the operations of the Department of Accounting and Commercial Law. Ingalill's expertise in the regulation and practice of ESG, sustainability reporting, auditing and assurance, risk management, and financial markets will be valuable as we continue to advance our research and teaching in these critical areas. We are confident that her contributions will significantly enhance our department's impact and provide our students with exceptional learning opportunities,” says Kim Ittonen, head of department.