professor Marco Di Maggio
Ogunlesi Family Associate Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School
Dr. Marco Di Maggio is the Ogunlesi Family Associate Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School, and a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research. A foremost expert on FinTech and market strategy, he has collaborated with numerous companies in multiple industries, from consumer lending to asset management and cryptocurrency markets, to raise capital, launch new products, deal with regulatory challenges, exploit customer data and design novel revenue models.
Professor Di Maggio’s current research focuses on financial intermediation with a particular focus on how new technologies have disrupted financial markets and its effects on firms and individuals. He also developed the first HBS course on FinTech tailored to MBA students, as well as a popular Executive Education Program on Fintech.
Professor Di Maggio’s work has been published in leading academic peer-reviewed journals such as the American Economic Review and widely cited by outlets such as Bloomberg, Forbes, The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, among others. Before joining HBS, he was a faculty member in the finance and economics division of Columbia Business School. He holds a PhD in Economics from MIT.