Al Ghosh

Dr. Al Ghosh joined University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2019. Prior to joining UNC, he was a Professor of Accountancy at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College. In 2016, Dr. Ghosh was awarded the Fulbright Distinguished Chair by the U.S. State Department and Fulbright Finland. He has also served as an Academic Fellow at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and as a visiting research scholar at Aalto University (Finland), AUP (Paris, France), Bocconi University (Italy), Columbia University, Emory University, Hanken (Finland), IIM (Bangalore, India), ISB (India), NJIT, Monash University (Australia), SWUFE (China), Tulane University, UST (Hong Kong), Victoria University (Wellington, New Zealand), and Yonsei University (South Korea).

Dr. Ghosh has publications in the leading accounting and finance journals. He serves as an advisor to several financial institutions on accounting, auditing, and finance matters. Dr. Ghosh is an independent trustee and an audit committee chair of a SEC registered mutual fund. He writes a blog on matters related to accounting, auditing, finance and economics at www.alokeghosh.com

Companies

• Distinguished Professorship in Accounting UNC Charlotte Belk College of Business (2019)
• Independent Trustee Centre Funds (2010)
• Council Member -- Financial Reporting and Analysis Expert Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (2006)
• Adjunct Professor New Jersey Institute of Technology (2015 — 2019)
• Professor of Accountancy Baruch College (1993 — 2019)
• Visiting Professor Aalto University (2015 — 2018)
• Visiting Scholar Victoria University of Wellington (2014 — 2014)
• Director of Executive MS in Financial Statement Analysis Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College (2008 — 2014)
• Adjunct Instructor Columbia University (2000 — 2014)

Education

• Ph.D., Tulane University
• M.S., Tulane University
• B.S., St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta