curriculum vitae

General Information

Full Name Vittorio Maria Ruffo
Email v.ruffo@fs.de
Languages Italian (Native), English (Fluent)

Education

  • 2022 - present
    PhD in Finance and Master in Business Research and Analytics
    Frankfurt School of Finance & Management, Frankfurt, Germany
    • Main research interests: asset pricing, volatility, machine learning
    • Advisor: Prof. Grigory Vilkov
  • 2021 - 2022
    Second Level Specializing Master in Finance, Insurance and Risk Management
    Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin, Turin, Italy
    • Merit based full tuition waiver
  • 2019 - 2021
    Master in Banking and Finance - Quantitative Finance Track
    University of Verona, Verona, Italy
    • Final Grade: 110/110 with honours
    • Supervisor: Prof. Alessandro Bucciol
    • Thesis in Econometrics: "Personality and investment choices: an analysis on Australian panel data"
  • 2016 - 2019
    Bachelor in Economics and Business
    University of Verona, Verona, Italy
    • Final Grade: 110/110 with honours
    • Supervisor: Prof. Elena Giaretta
    • Thesis in Business Management: "Tourism between sustainability and innovation: the 'Glamping' phenomenon"

Presentations

  • July 2025
    • Second Liverpool Workshop in Option Markets, Liverpool, UK
  • November 2024
    • 2024 FMA Conference on Derivatives and Volatility, Chicago, USA
  • May 2024
    • Bonn-Frankfurt-Mannheim PhD Conference 2024, Bonn, Germany