Alexander Pepper
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| Born | 1958 (age 67–68) |
| Alma mater | Durham University University of Surrey |
| Occupations | Professor, writer |
Alexander (Sandy) Pepper (born 1958) is a management scholar, academic and emeritus professor of Management Practice at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).[1] His research focuses on senior executive pay,[2] corporate governance, behavioural economics, and the theory of the firm.[3] He is known for his book If You’re So Ethical, Why Are You So Highly Paid? Ethics, Inequality and Executive Pay.[4] Currently he is a chair of Governing Body at the University of Portsmouth.
Pepper studied at Durham University before qualifying as an accountant with Coopers & Lybrand.[5][6] He later undertook further study at Oxford University and HEC Paris and completed his Doctorate in Business Administration at the University of Surrey.[7]
Pepper worked for PwC for 27 years, eventually becoming Joint Global Leader of the firm's Human Resource Services consulting practice.[3] He joined the London School of Economics in 2008, where he taught and conducted research until his retirement in 2023.[8] Following his retirement, he was appointed emeritus Professor of Management Practice at LSE. He also serves as Chair of the Governing Body at the University of Portsmouth.[9]
