Eduardo Schiehll

Eduardo Schiehll is a Full Professor at the Department of Accounting Sciences, HEC Montréal. He serves as a Visiting Professor at Aalto University School of Business (Helsinki, Finland) and holds the Fellow of the Order of Chartered Professional Accountants of Quebec (FCPA). His research focuses on corporate governance, ESG integration, management accounting, and executive compensation.

Education:

• Ph.D., University of Montreal (Canada)
• M. Sc. (Finance), Universidade Federal de Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)
• DESS (Public Accounting), Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)

Research Interests: Schiehll's work examines ESG policy-practice alignment, financial materiality in sustainability reporting, board governance configurations, and executive compensation dynamics. His recent studies highlight decoupling between ESG policies and corporate practices, investor-focused disclosure strategies, and transnational regulatory impacts on banking sectors.

Teaching & Activities: He teaches courses such as 'Development and Financial Performance' and 'Governance and Financial Accounting'. Over the past five years, he has supervised 15+ master's projects focusing on ESG metrics, corporate disclosure, and sustainable finance. Current research includes ESG decoupling frameworks, EU taxonomy applications, and governance responses to transnational regulations.

Awards:

• Best Paper Award (2019) from the International Corporate Governance Society for 'When is Protection Over-Protection?'

Editorial Roles: Editor of Corporate Governance: An International Review and member of the editorial board of Journal of Management and Governance (MAGO).