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Maria Weir
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Biography

Maria Weir is a leading authority on Intellectual Capital and ESG valuation, with more than 30 years’ experience spanning academia, business, and public policy. As Vice President of Applied Research & Innovation at Areopa and CEO of the Areopa Research & Intellectual Capital Centre (ARICC), she has pioneered methods to monetise intangible assets under IAS 38, bridging sustainability, innovation, and finance. Maria has authored influential publications, led EU-funded projects, and regularly advises SMEs and high-growth sectors on building investor readiness through better management of intellectual and ESG assets.

“SMEs hold the hidden wealth of Europe - not in machinery or buildings, but in their people, ideas, and partnerships. Unlocking the value of these intangible assets is the key to growth, investment, and long-term sustainability.”
- Maria Weir

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