He obtained his PhD in Management from the University of Mannheim, a Master Degree in Business Administration from the Humboldt University of Berlin and a Master Degree with Distinction in Business Economics from the University College London. His Ph.D. dissertation was awarded with the Oxford University Centre for Corporate Reputation Best Dissertation Award. Before joining HEC Paris, Georg has been a faculty member at Copenhagen Business School and a visiting scholar at INSEAD (2017), Northwestern University (2016), the University of Antwerp (2015) and New York University (2010).