Adriano Rampini is the Douglas and Josie Breeden Professor of Financial Economics, a Professor of Finance and Economics, and the area coordinator of the finance area at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business, with a secondary appointment in the department of economics. Professor Rampini received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Chicago and was on the faculty at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management prior to joining Fuqua. Professor Rampini’s expertise is in financial economics and macroeconomics, and he is known for his work on collateral, capital reallocation, leasing, and risk management, which has been published in top economics and finance journals including the American Economic Review, Review of Economic Studies, Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. He is the President of the Foundation for Advancement of Research in Financial Economics and a past President of the Financial Intermediation Research Society and the Finance Theory Group. He is a Research Associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research.