Dr. Spyridon Gkikopoulos

Biography

Spyridon Gkikopoulos is an Assistant Professor at the Alliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester. His research focuses on empirical accounting, particularly exploring the economic consequences of corporate taxation. Spyridon investigates corporate tax rates, taxable income, and tax planning strategies that affect firm-level economic outcomes. He plans to expand his research in areas intersecting with accounting regulations that facilitate corporate taxation decisions. Before joining AMBS, he worked as a senior auditor at Ernst & Young, gaining valuable experience in Initial Public Offerings, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Public Private Transactions. Spyridon holds a Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance from AMBS, and in his spare time, he enjoys reading, swimming, and playing basketball. He is also interested in coding and actively contributes to academic qualifications related to Corporate Finance and taxation.

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