Florian Berg

MIT Sloan School of Management

Monday, December 8, 2025 –05:15 – 06:30 PM (CET)

This session will be held as a hybrid event. To join in person, you can come to room EO 150 (i.e., room 150 on level 1 of Ehrenhof East). To join virtually, please register in advance using this link.

Speaker Bio
Florian Berg is a research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management where he cofounded and co-runs the Aggregate Confusion Project. His research interest covers sustainability-related measurement with a focus on ESG ratings, disclosure, investor impact, carbon accounting, and voluntary carbon markets. He received his PhD in financial economics from Paris-Dauphine University. During his PhD, he held a visiting research position at ETH Zurich. Florian worked as a quanti­tative researcher at Amundi Asset Management and as a quanti­tative strategist/ trader at Alphadyne Asset Management. He taught at Paris-Dauphine University, Sciences-Po Paris, and MIT Sloan. Florian has written op-eds for the Financial Times as well as the Wall Street Journal among others. His research won numerous awards including the Pagano and Zechner price. He is also a member of the Consultative Working Group of ESMA, the European securities regulator.

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