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Chima Mbagwu is an Associate Professor of Accounting and BBA Program Director at the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University. He specializes in corporate governance, financial accounting, and risk management, with a focus on disclosure practices and their impact on firm performance and debt contracting.
His research interests include the role of independent directors in mitigating business risks, the informativeness of accounting earnings, and the implications of proactive disclosure during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. He has also explored the relationship between firm fundamentals, audit quality, and the cost of debt financing.
Mbagwu has published extensively in top-tier accounting and finance journals, with notable contributions analyzing pro forma earnings reporting, non-GAAP disclosures, and the effectiveness of corporate governance mechanisms. His work bridges theoretical frameworks with practical insights for policymakers and practitioners.
