David Globig

David Globig serves as Professor of Accounting at Spring Arbor University (SAU), where he has been a full-time faculty member since 1998 after initially joining SAU in 1992 as Director of Purchasing and Facilities. His career spans over 50 years of practical financial and administrative experience across educational institutions and private enterprise.

Education:

• D.B.A. from Anderson University (2011)
• M.B.A. from University of Akron (1979)
• B.A. from Cedarville University (1973)
• CPA licensed in Michigan (1987)
• CFP certification (1991, not licensed)

Professor Globig's expertise centers on real-world accounting applications, with research interests spanning Financial Planning, Business Management, and Nonprofit Financial Systems. His teaching philosophy emphasizes practical business operations through decades of hands-on experience establishing accounting systems, managing institutional finances, and providing financial consulting to over 40 families. He integrates faith-based leadership principles into financial education, focusing on how Christian professionals can impact their fields.

With over 20 years of full-time teaching at SAU, Professor Globig has mentored generations of accounting students while maintaining active professional engagement through investment management of 13 rental properties and financial consulting. His institutional service includes 12 years on the Western School Board and decades of church financial leadership.