Gaël Leboeuf
About Gaël Leboeuf
Gaël Leboeuf is an Associate Professor of Finance at Aix-Marseille Université, specializing in corporate finance, crowdfunding, and entrepreneurial finance. He has a diverse background in retail banking and has held various academic positions in France and Belgium.
Work at Aix-Marseille University
Currently, Gaël Leboeuf serves as Maître de Conférences / Associate Professor of Finance at Aix-Marseille Université. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the academic community in Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France. His teaching responsibilities include corporate finance, where he imparts knowledge and skills relevant to the field.
Education and Expertise
Gaël Leboeuf has an extensive educational background in finance and pedagogy. He earned a Doctorat en Sciences de Gestion from Université du Droit et de la Santé (Lille II) between 2013 and 2016, focusing on corporate finance, entrepreneurial finance, and crowdfunding. Additionally, he holds a Master's degree in Finance from the same institution, completed from 2011 to 2013. His studies also include a Normal Primaire from Haute Ecole Charlemagne and a Diplome d'Etudes Secondaires Supérieures from College Notre-Dame, Tournai.
Background in Retail Banking
Gaël Leboeuf has a solid background in retail banking, accumulating eight years of experience in various roles. His career includes positions at BNP Paribas Fortis as a Conseiller Clients Professionnels, Caisse d'Epargne Bretagne - Pays de Loire as a Conseiller Clients Particuliers, and Gan Patrimoine as Mandataire en Gestion de Patrimoine. This experience has provided him with practical insights into the financial sector, which he integrates into his academic teachings.
Previous Academic Roles
Before his current role at Aix-Marseille Université, Gaël Leboeuf held several academic positions. He worked as Maître de conférences / Associate Professor of Finance at Université Lumière Lyon 2 from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, he served as a Data Manager and Teaching Assistant at SKEMA Business School for nine months in 2016-2017. His academic career has been marked by a focus on finance and teaching methodologies.
Research Focus
Gaël Leboeuf's research interests center around crowdfunding and entrepreneurial finance. His work in these areas contributes to the understanding of innovative financing methods and their implications for entrepreneurs. This focus aligns with his teaching and academic pursuits, enhancing the educational experience for his students.