14 Facts About Lourdes Casanova

Lourdes S Casanova is an academic, author and currently a Senior Lecturer of Management at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management and Gail and Rob Canizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute.

Lourdes Casanova specializes in international business with a focus on Latin America and multinationals from emerging markets.

In 2014 and 2015, Lourdes Casanova was appointed as one of the 50 most influential Iberoamerican intellectuals by Esglobal.

Lourdes Casanova is the Gail and Rob Canizares Director of the Emerging Markets Institute.

Lourdes Casanova is a visiting professor at Wenzhou University, China.

Lourdes Casanova is a former awardee of the Fulbright Scholar Program.

Lourdes Casanova is a member of the Global Agenda Council on Latin America.

Lourdes Casanova is a board member of a start-up Documenta, a member of the Network of Interdisciplinary Research in Family Firms and the Nominating committee of the World Innovation Summit.

Lourdes Casanova is member in the Executive Committee of the Cornell Institute for European Studies, member of the advisory board of the Tompkins County Public Library, a member of the NCE Standing Selection Committee, and a founding Board Member of the Societe des Amis du Chateau de Fontainebleau.

Lourdes Casanova is a consultant at the Inter-American Development Bank.

Lourdes Casanova speaks Catalan, Spanish, French, English, Portuguese, Italian and Dutch.

Lourdes Casanova is coauthor of the book The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power: In Search of the Brazil Dream, published in 2014, and author of the book Global Latinas: Latin America's emerging multinationals, published in 2009.

Lourdes Casanova has published numerous reports, case studies, chapters in books and articles in journals including Beijing Business Review, International Journal of Human Resource Management, Business and Politics, and Foreign Affairs Latinoamerica.

Lourdes Casanova regularly writes opinion columns in the Latin Trade magazine.