Damon M. Fleming

Damon M. Fleming serves as Dean and Professor of Accounting at the Orfalea College of Business, California Polytechnic State University. Previously, he held deanships at the University of Memphis' Fogelman College of Business and Economics and San Diego State University's Fowler College of Business, where he directed the Charles W. Lamden School of Accountancy.

His academic credentials include:

• Doctorate in Business (Accounting) from Virginia Tech
• M.S. in Accounting from San Diego State University
• B.S. in Accounting from San Diego State University

Dr. Fleming's research integrates psychology and behavioral decision theories to examine accounting practices across international contexts, with concentrated expertise in auditing ethics, financial reporting standards, and taxation frameworks. His 29 publications appear in premier journals including Accounting Horizons, Journal of Business Ethics, and Behavioral Research in Accounting, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to accounting judgment and decision-making.

Prior to academia, he applied valuation and due diligence expertise in venture capital through mergers, acquisitions, and public offerings. He maintains active industry credentials as a CFA charterholder and Certified Management Accountant.