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Faculty & Staff

Drawing on DePaul's 100 years of experience in educating the nation's leaders in business and accounting, DePaul University's School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems is one of the nation's largest and most respected programs. With 45 full-time faculty members, including 34 who hold both a doctorate degree and CPA, the school offers one of the nation's most comprehensive professional accounting programs.

DePaul professors, through an unmatched commitment to teaching excellence and innovation, prepare students with the skills to apply knowledge creatively and immediately. They are active researchers who regularly write and contribute to widely used textbooks and professional journals. Most have direct experience in business. They have served as chief financial officers, controllers and internal auditors for major corporations. A number of professors work with accounting and business firms or major professional organizations as consultants, faculty residents or participants on special projects.

Faculty Distinctions

  • Eight Excellence in Teaching Awards, DePaul University
  • Two Adjunct Faculty Member of the Year Awards, DePaul University
  • Seven Educator of the Year and Two Lifetime Achievement Awards, Illinois CPA Society
  • Two Educator of the Year Awards, Chicago Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors
  • Five faculty positions sponsored by accounting firms or donors
John Ahern
John Ahern
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
Randall L. Arakawa
Randall L. Arakawa
Julia Ariel-Rohr
Julia Ariel-Rohr
David Baker
David Baker
David A. Berek
David A. Berek
Gary Chen
Gary Chen
Deni Cikurel
Deni Cikurel
John Comeau
John Comeau
Joanna Dabrowska
Joanna Dabrowska
William A. Dexter
William A. Dexter
Dr. Stephen Drew
Dr. Stephen Drew
Ning Du
Ning Du
Cindy Durtschi
Cindy Durtschi
Kirsten Fanning
Kirsten Fanning
Michael Fernandez
Michael Fernandez
Tom Festle
Tom Festle
David G. Franckowiak
David G. Franckowiak
Mark Frigo
Mark Frigo
Christine Gimbar
Christine Gimbar
Warren Ginsberg
Warren Ginsberg
Lynne M. Glennon
Lynne M. Glennon
Delvin A. Grant
Delvin A. Grant
Wendy Heltzer
Wendy Heltzer
Carla Henderson
Carla Henderson
Bright (Yue) Hong
Bright (Yue) Hong
Yujong Hwang
Yujong Hwang
Wayne P. Jakalski
Wayne P. Jakalski
Howard Kanter
Howard Kanter
Kenton Klaus
Kenton Klaus
Geoffrey M. Knoerzer
Geoffrey M. Knoerzer
Jonathan Kochan
Jonathan Kochan
Robert E. Koza
Robert E. Koza
Rodney Lawrence
Rodney Lawrence
Hui Lin
Hui Lin
Joel Litman
Joel Litman
Susan M. Lueders
Susan M. Lueders
Brian Maj
Brian Maj
Marenglen Marku
Marenglen Marku
Eileen Marutzky
Eileen Marutzky
Stephani Mason
Stephani Mason
William McAlpine
William McAlpine
Mark A. McCarthy
Mark A. McCarthy
John E. McEnroe
John E. McEnroe
Molly Mercer
Molly Mercer
Mary Mindak
Mary Mindak
Elizabeth A. Murphy
Elizabeth A. Murphy
Belverd Needles
Belverd Needles
Jeff Ng
Jeff Ng
Kelly Richmond Pope
Kelly Richmond Pope
Frank Recchia
Frank Recchia
David J. Roberts
David J. Roberts
Paul Rosenberg
Paul Rosenberg
Robert J. Ryan
Robert J. Ryan
Lisa Sedor
Lisa Sedor
Abdallah Shuibi
Abdallah Shuibi
Patricia L. Smith
Patricia L. Smith
Matthew Stern
Matthew Stern
Andrew Strimaitis
Andrew Strimaitis
Diane Tarkowski
Diane Tarkowski
Jonathan Tennant
Jonathan Tennant
Margaret Tower
Margaret Tower
John J. Vitanovec
John J. Vitanovec
Tawei (David) Wang
Tawei (David) Wang
Samuel J. Weldler
Samuel J. Weldler
O. Ray Whittington
O. Ray Whittington
Daniel William
Daniel William
Mingjun Zhou
Mingjun Zhou
William Zink
William Zink