Academic biography

Marta Rocchi is an Associate Professor in Corporate Governance and Business Ethics at DCU Business School. She previously worked as Research Fellow and Vice-Director of the Markets, Culture and Ethics Research Centre in Rome, Italy. Marta holds a PhD in Business from the University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain) with a specialization on the ethics of finance, and an MSc in Economics and BSc in Economics both from the Sapienza University of Rome (Italy). She was appointed Visiting Scholar at the Hoffman Center for Business Ethics (Bentley University, Waltham, MA, USA), and she is a founding member of the Virtue Ethics in Business Research Group of the University of Navarra. She was awarded the Irish Academy of Management Business Educator of the Year Award in 2024, the President's Award for Distinctive Approaches in Teaching Innovation in 2023, the 1st prize ex-aequo of the Ethics and Trust in Finance Global Award of the Observatoire de la Finance in 2019; the “Society for Business Ethics Founders’ Award” in 2016 as Emerging Scholar of the Society for Business Ethics; and the 2016 Rafael Termes Research Prize on ethics and finance. Marta teaches Business Ethics, Introduction to Business, and Ethics in Finance; her research focuses on virtue ethics in business and finance, the new perspectives of business ethics in the future of work, and the ethical dilemmas of the digital world. She published her research in prestigious journals : Business Ethics Quarterly, Journal of Business Ethics, Business & Society, and British Journal of Management.