Alan He

Alan He serves as an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the Judd Leighton School of Business and Economics, Indiana University South Bend, commencing his tenure in 2025. He brings prior professional experience as a business owner in tax planning to his academic role and holds CMA certification. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Accounting from Georgia State University (2020) and an M.B.A. in Finance from Concordia University Chicago (2010).

His research centers on behavioral dynamics in managerial accounting, investigating how performance feedback mechanisms, incentive structures, and subjective evaluation criteria influence organizational outcomes. He actively develops pedagogical teaching cases to enhance accounting curriculum delivery, with publications appearing in the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research.

Dr. He's scholarly contributions earned the 2023 AAA Best Paper Award, highlighting his impact in accounting research. His teaching portfolio spans Individual Taxation, Entity Taxation, Financial Accounting, and Managerial Accounting courses, where he integrates practical tax planning expertise.

While current grant funding and advised student details are not publicly documented, his dual focus on innovative research and experiential teaching positions him as a significant contributor to accounting education and behavioral research at the Leighton School.