Dan Shaw

Dr. Dan Shaw is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at West Texas A&M University's Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business, affiliated with the Amarillo National Bank School of Accounting, Economics, and Finance. He joined the university in 2023 after serving as Assistant Professor at Sam Houston State University (2018-2022).

Education:

• Ph.D. in Accounting, Louisiana State University (2018)
• M.S. in Accounting, Sam Houston State University (2009)
• B.B.A. in Accounting, Sam Houston State University (2008)

Research Focus: Dr. Shaw investigates audit committee effectiveness, audit quality metrics, managerial accounting practices, and financial reporting standards. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with regulatory applications in corporate governance.

Publications: His research output includes journal articles on audit fee structures and multiple works-in-progress examining audit committee impacts and accounting fraud patterns, demonstrating consistent productivity in high-impact accounting topics.