0 Savvas Verdis
Dr Savvas Verdis

Dr Savvas Verdis

Senior Lecturer in Practice, LSE Cities and Deputy Director, Executive Masters in Cities

LSE Cities

Telephone
+44 (0)20 7107 6313
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Languages
English
Key Expertise
Infrastructure Finance, Urban Development, Executive Education

About me

Savvas Verdis is a Senior Research Fellow at LSE Cities, the Deputy Director of the Executive Masters in Cities and the founder of Challenge Circles. He has been teaching at the LSE for nearly 20 years.Until recently he was Director of Infrastructure Economics at Siemens Cities.

At the LSE, he manages the Executive Education programmes, which include: tailored learning experiences for organisations; the Executive Summer School programme on London and Global Cities; and the Executive MSc in Cities.

He previously worked in the advisory service of LSE Cities and led the research of the ninth Urban Age conference in Rio de Janeiro. He has consulted numerous city and national governments on their infrastructure strategies in countries such as Australia, Brazil, Ethiopia, Germany, the Netherlands, Russia and Turkey. From 2009 to 2012, he was founder and CEO of Property Analytics, an algorithm-based property rating website that ranked residential properties in London and New York. He received his PhD from Cambridge University in 2007.

 

Publications

Full publications listed on LSE Research Online 

 

 

Expertise Details

Economic Development; infrastructure Finance; Property Analytics