Albert Banal-Estañol is Associate Professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, programme director of the MSc in Corporate Finance and Banking at the UPF-Barcelona School of Management, affiliated Professor at the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics (BGSE), and affiliated Reader at City, University of London.
Previously, he has held teaching and research positions at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, Northwestern University in the US, University of Cambridge, UCL, and the London Business School in the UK, and the University of Munich in Germany.
Alongside his academic work, Albert has provided consultant advice to merging companies and competition authorities, and has delivered executive training courses for government agencies, regulators and private companies. He holds a PhD in Economics from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, an MSc in Mathematics from Université Paul Sabatier, and a BSc in Mathematics from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona.