**About the Editor**

**S¸ tefan Cristian Gherghina**, Ph.D. Habil., is an Associate Professor of the Department of Finance, Faculty of Finance and Banking and Ph.D. supervisor at the Finance Doctoral School, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. His areas of interest are focused on corporate finance, corporate governance, quantitative finance, portfolio management, and sustainable development. He authored and co-authored several books, as well as articles published in top journals, and exhibited his studies at many international conferences. He serves as a referee for various leading journals, being also Editorial Board Member of the *Journal of Risk and Financial Management*, among other journals indexed Clarivate Analytics—Web of Science—Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), and further reputed international databases.
