Prof. Dr. Robert Gutsche
Profile
Prof. Dr. Robert Gutsche Co-Fachgruppenleiter
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Address
Berner Fachhochschule
Business School
Institut Applied Data Science & Finance
Brückenstrasse 73
3005 Bern
Activities
Responsibilities
Professor for Finance and Accounting
Co-Head of Competence Center Finance, Accounting and Taxes
Teaching in the Bachelors and Master program
Supervision of Bachelor and Master theses
Teaching in the Executive Education
Research
Teaching
Degree programmes
Bachelor in Betriebsökonomie
International Bachelor in Business Administration
Master Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation
Master Digital Business Administration
Subjects
International Accounting / Rechnungswesen
Digital Finance Grundlagen (Asset- and Portfoliomanagement)
CFA Challenge
Entrepreneural Finance
Real Estate Valuation
Sustainable Investing and Financing
Research
Specialisations
Investment Strategies and Fundamental Information
Focus areas
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6739-206X
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BU0lOp4AAAAJ&hl=de
CV
Biography
- Prof. Robert Gutsche is Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Institute for Applied Data Science and Finance, Bern University of Applied Sciences, and a Lecturer at the University of St.Gallen. Previously, he was a Visiting Professor at Columbia University, an Associate Professor at the University of Twente, an Assistant Professor at the University of St.Gallen, and a Lecturer at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences.
- He also serves as a board member and member of investment committees in Asset and Wealth Management firms. His research focuses on corporate valuation, investment strategies, and sustainable finance.
- Prof. Robert Gutsche is Co-Head of the Competence Center Finance, Accounting and Taxes at BFH’s Institute for Applied Data Science and Finance.
- Details: https://orcid.org/my-orcid?orcid=0000-0001-6739-206X
Professional experience
- 2017 - heute Board Member, Investment Committee Alean Capital AG Vaduz, LI
- 2025 - heute Board Member Alean Advisory AG, Schwyz, CH
- 2021 - 2024 Investment Committee Abeloo SA: Geneva, CH
- 2008 Audit/Assurance PriceWaterhouseCoopers: Budapest, HU
- 2001 Financial Analyst / Controller Siemens AG, Berlin, DE
- 2001 - 2005 Financial Analyst / Controller Gillette Berlin, DE
Education
- 2008 - 2013 Ph.D. University of St. Gallen: Saint Gallen, CH
- 2003 - 2008 Master in Management (Diplom-Kaufmann) Free University of Berlin: Berlin, DE
- 1999 - 2001 Industriekaufmann Gillette Berlin, DE
Projects
Other projects
CHF 168K: Fostering an Ecosystem for Small and Midcap IPOs (SMC-IPOs) in Switzerland 2024-10 to 2026-03 | Grant Innosuisse – Swiss Innovation Agency (Bern, CH) GRANT_NUMBER: 117.958 IP-SBM
CHF 30K: Accounting-derived Investment Risk and Return 2022-01-01 to 2022-06-30 | Grant Swiss National Science Foundation (Bern, CH) URL: https://app.dimensions.ai/details/grant/grant.9993660 GRANT_NUMBER: 193991
CHF 1'200K: Enabling investment analysis in the Swiss Para-Banking Sector 2021-01 to 2023-12 | Grant Innosuisse (Bern, CH) GRANT_NUMBER: 48837.1 IP-SBM
CHF 35K: Zero Carbon Footprint / ESG for the Asset Management Industry 2021-01 to 2021-03 | Grant Innosuisse – Swiss Innovation Agency (Bern, CH)
CHF 38K: Analyst Indexing Platform Service 2020-12 to 2021-05 | Grant Innosuisse – Swiss Innovation Agency (Bern, CH)
Publications
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6739-206X
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=BU0lOp4AAAAJ&hl=en
Memberships
External memberships
AAA, EAA, VHB, EFMA
AI in Finance and Insurance Expert Group of the Data Innovation Alliance
Awards
Summa Cum Laude
Dissertation at the University of St.Gallen
Language skills and intercultural knowledge
Language skills
- English - Native or bilingual proficiency
- German - Native or bilingual proficiency
- Spanish - Native or bilingual proficiency
- French - Elementary proficiency
- Hungarian - Native or bilingual proficiency
- Italian - Elementary proficiency