Pramuan Bunkanwanicha is a Full Professor of Finance at ESCP Business School, where he teaches Corporate Finance, Emerging Markets Finance, and International Finance.

From 2023 to 2026, he served as Dean of Faculty, following his tenure as Associate Dean for Research from 2018 to 2023. In these leadership roles, he played a key role in strengthening the School’s academic reputation and research achievements.

Pramuan’s research focuses broadly on corporate finance, with particular emphasis on family businesses, political connections, and emerging markets. His work has been published in leading academic journals, including the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of Financial Intermediation, and the Journal of Comparative Economics.

Before joining ESCP Business School, Pramuan was a visiting scholar at Columbia Business School and Yale University. He also served as a visiting professor at Boston College and Hitotsubashi University.

He earned his Doctorate in Economics from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and his Habilitation in Management Sciences (Finance) from Université Paris-Dauphine. He also holds an MBA from the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) and a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) from King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok in Thailand.