Michael Wells

Michael Wells is a Professor of Practice at the Department of Finance within Imperial College Business School, UK. He serves as a Board Member at the UK Endorsement Board (UKEB), influencing international accounting standards adoption. His professional roles include World Bank Group consultancy focusing on financial reporting compliance and capacity-building in international financial standards.

With over a decade leading the IASB's IFRS Education Initiative, he has contributed to global accounting education frameworks. He has held advisory roles with IFAC's IAESB Consultative Advisory Group, IAAER Board of Advisors, and American Accounting Association committees. His expertise spans regulatory standards development, audit judgments, and professional accounting education.

No specific scientific awards or grants are listed in the provided information. His research and advisory work emphasize practical applications of international accounting standards in corporate reporting and regulatory environments.