Heinrich Liechtenstein
Department of Financial Management
University of Navarra
Spain
Biography
Professor Liechtenstein holds a Ph.D. in Managerial Science and Applied Economics from The Economics School of Vienna, Austria, a Master's degree in Business Administration from IESE Business School, and a BSc in Business Economics from the University of Graz. Professor Liechtenstein specializes in entrepreneurial finance, management of wealth and governance of entrepreneurial families. He is co-author on several publications on private equity. His ongoing research in this field focuses on operational value creation in private equity, impact investing and governance of entrepreneurial families. Professor Liechtenstein lectures in the MBA and Executive Programs. As a consultant he collaborated with leading families and financial institutions and serves on the board of family controlled foundations. Prior to his academic career, Professor Liechtenstein was engaged in the family owned Liechtenstein Global Trust (LGT) dealing with ultra high net worth individuals. He also advised families within the Boston Consulting Group and established and sold two successful businesses.
Research Interest
* Entrepreneurial finance, private equity and Impact Investing * Owners/Investors strategy and family governance
Publications
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Amit R, Liechtenstein H, Prats MJ, Millay T, Pendleton LP. Single family offices: Private wealth management in the family context. TÃ pies J. and Ward JL (2008)(eds.), Family Values and Value Creation. The Fostering of Enduring Values Within Family-Owned Business, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan. 2008.
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Groh AP, Liechtenstein H. International allocation determinants for institutional investments in venture capital and private equity limited partnerships. International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 16. 2011 Jan 1;3(2-3):176-206.
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Groh A, Liechtenstein H, Lieser K. The global venture capital and private equity country attractiveness index. Universidad de Navarra. Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa; 2011.