Abdullah Al Mamun

Dr. Abdullah Al Mamun is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting at the University of Wollongong's School of Business. He holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Newcastle (2018) and has taught at multiple Australian and Malaysian institutions. His research focuses on corporate governance, CSR, fraud, and emerging economies. He has secured grants from the World Bank, Academy of International Business, and others. Awards include Emerald's Highly Commended Award (2018) and four consecutive Best Researcher Awards (2015-2018). His work spans over 70 publications, including studies on board diversity, pandemic corporate responses, and financial crime prevention. He actively reviews for journals like Thunderbird International Business Review and Meditari Accountancy Research.

• Education:
  • PhD in Accounting, University of Newcastle (2014-2019)
  • MSc (Research), University Malaysia Sarawak (2011-2013)
  • Bachelor of Business (Accounting), Swinburne University (2007-2010)
• Research Interests: Corporate governance, CSR, fraud prevention, institutional logics, board diversity, and emerging market dynamics.
• Grants:
  • Australian Academy of Science (2020-2021)
  • AFAANZ Research Fund (2021)

His recent articles analyze corporate fraud mechanisms, pandemic CSR responses, and decoupling of diversity reporting. Supervised PhD topics include geopolitical risk and trade-based money laundering. He coordinates accounting programs and serves as a Branch Committee Member for CPA Australia.