Caroline Aggestam Pontoppidan

Caroline Aggestam Pontoppidan is an Associate Professor in Accounting at Copenhagen Business School (CBS), specializing in Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Integrated Reporting, and Public Sector Accounting. Her research explores the interplay between SDGs and integrated reporting in public and private sectors, global governance of public sector financial reporting, and institutional logics in international accounting practices.

• PhD in Accounting from CBS (2005)
• Former UNICEF professional (1997–2001) with expertise in project management (Prince2-certified)
• Focus on developing economies and transnational governance frameworks

Her recent work includes establishing the PREMSED framework linking SDGs, measurements, and corporate reporting. Publications address topics such as IPSAS/EPSAS standards, non-financial reporting assurance, and sustainability integration in accounting education. She supervises research on public sector accounting, SDG implementation, and auditing profession dynamics.

Caroline also holds a part-time teaching position at the University of Kristianstad since 2019, focusing on work-integrated learning models. She contributes to international conferences and peer-reviewed journals, emphasizing sustainability and accountability in public and private sector practices.