Koen Heimeriks is Professor of Strategy at Warwick Business School. Previously, he was faculty at Copenhagen Business School, Rotterdam School of Management, and Tilburg University and he has also been visiting at Aalto, Carnegie Mellon University, Oxford, INSEAD, and St. Gallen. He earned his Ph.D. at Eindhoven University of Technology. Koen’s research focuses on how companies develop corporate development (i.e., alliance, acquisition, and divestiture) capabilities to realize corporate transformation. Currently he also studies how new ventures hyperscale and how private equity affects in long-term performance. His work features in numerous top journals, including Academy of Management Annals, Academy of Management Journal, Harvard Business Review, Journal of Management Studies, Organization Science, Strategic Management Journal, and Strategic Organization. He serves on the editorial boards for Strategic Management Journal, Strategic Organization, and Organization Science and is an associate editor at Long Range Planning.