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Douglas Hartman is a Lecturer in Accounting and Business at Hawaii Pacific University, affiliated with the College of Business and the Department of Business. He has been teaching at HPU since 2015 and has over 20 years of experience in higher education, specializing in accounting and business disciplines.
His educational background includes an M.A., a Master of Taxation (M.T.) from the University of Denver Law School Graduate Tax Program, and undergraduate studies in accounting. He earned his Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification in 1989 by passing the exam on his first attempt.
Douglas brings extensive professional experience from a 22-year career in the U.S. Air Force, where he served in key financial roles such as Payroll Technician, Budget Director, Accounting Supervisor, and Auditor. He was stationed across the U.S. and internationally in Turkey, The Azores, and Colorado. His practical expertise spans payroll, budgeting, auditing, and financial administration.
His research and teaching interests focus on accounting principles, taxation, business management, and career development in accounting. While no formal publications or articles are listed, his professional and educational trajectory emphasizes applied knowledge in public and military accounting sectors.
Douglas also owns and operates a small CPA practice in Ewa Beach, Hawaii, demonstrating his ongoing engagement with the accounting profession. He is deeply involved in his faith community, serving in various administrative roles, and is a family man with five sons and six grandchildren.
- M.A.
- M.T. (Master of Taxation), University of Denver Law School Graduate Tax Program
- Bachelor's in Accounting
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), 1989
He has no listed scientific awards or research publications. There is no mention of graduate students he may have advised. His career reflects a strong commitment to practical education, professional service, and community involvement.
