Stavros Zenios#


Michael Huth
Membership Number:7053
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:ECONOMICS, BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Affiliated section(s):GOVERNANCE, INSTITUTIONS AND POLICIES
Elected:2025
Main Country of Residence:CYPRUS
Homepage(s):https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=k4xbV8kAAAAJ&hl=en
ORCID:0000-0001-7576-4898
X:@StavrosZenios





Present and Previous Positions
  • 2024 - present Professor of Operations Management and Finance, Durham University, UK
  • 1991 - present Professor of Finance and Management Science, University of Cyprus, CY
  • 2018 - present Non-Resident Fellow, Bruegel, Brussels, BE
  • 2016 - 2018 Visiting Scholar on Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Public Policy Institute, PA
  • 2007 - 2015 President, UNICA-Universities of the European Capitals, Brussels (not full-time job)
  • 2002 - 2010 Rector, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
  • 2000 - 2001 Visiting Scientist on Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship, Algorithmics Inc., London, Toronto, and Vienna,
  • 1992 - 1995 First Dean, School of Economics and Management, University of Cyprus
  • 1990 Visiting Scientist, Operations Research Center, MIT, and Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge, MA
  • 1986 - 1994 Assistant and Associate (tenured, 1991) professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, PA. Operations and Information Management Department

Fields of Scholarship
  • Robust optimization under ambiguity and stochastic programming under uncertainty
  • Financial risk management
  • Sovereign debt sustainability analysis using large-scale optimization
  • Parallel computing for large-scale optimization
  • Political risk pricing and hedging
  • Climate risk management for sovereign debt

Honours and Awards
  • 2021 Life-long Achievement Award, Financial Engineering and Banking Society
  • 2019 Elected Founding Member of the Cyprus Academy of Sciences, Letters, and Arts, Nicosia, Cyprus
  • 2019 Appointed as Guest Editor for a special issue of the Journal of Banking and Finance in honor of its founding editor Giorgio Szego (published 2022)
  • 2016 Awarded Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship
  • 2015 - 2017 Appointed Professor 25, Norwegian School of Economics
  • 2013 Appointed Area Editor for financial engineering, Engineering and Optimization
  • 2008 IFORS Distinguished Lecture, Cartagena de Indias, Columbia
  • 2006 EURO Excellence in Practice Award, Association of European Operational Research Societies
  • 2003 Appointed Guest Editor for the Series of Handbooks in Finance, Elsevier Science B.V., to edit the Handbook of Asset and Liability Management, Vol. 1 (2007) and Vol. 2 (2007)
  • 2000 Awarded Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship
  • 2000 Best Teacher Award, Athens University of Economics and Business, MSc in Financial Engineering
  • 1999 Awarded the INFORMS Computer Science Section prize for the book "Parallel Optimization: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications" (with Yair Censor), INFORMS, USA
  • 1996 Appointed Area Editor for Financial Services of Operations Research (served until 2000)
  • 1993 - 1997 appointed Visiting Professor on CNR fellowships at the Universities of Bergamo (summers 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997) and Urbino (1993)
  • 1993 - 1994 Appointed Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
  • 1988 Special prize, Gordon Bell Competition of the IEEE Computer Society on parallel computing
  • 1987 Honorable Mention, George E. Nicholson Competition, Operations Research Society of America
  • Ongoing Appointed Associate Editor of Computational Optimization and Applications, International Transactions on Operational Research, Computational Economics; Invited Guest Editor of Annals of Operations Research

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