JaLynn D Thomas

JaLynn D Thomas is an Instructor and Assistant Department Chair at the University of Arkansas, affiliated with the Walton College of Business and the Accounting department. She serves as Director of the IMACC and MPACC programs, with 8 years of public accounting and 5 years of corporate accounting experience. Her focus lies in teaching undergraduate and graduate taxation courses, emphasizing the development of future professional accountants.

• BS, Accounting, Louisiana Tech University
• MST, University of Cincinnati

Her certifications include Certified Public Accountant (Arkansas State Board) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (AICPA). She has received awards such as the Mark Chain/FSA 2016 Innovation Graduate Teaching Award and the Outstanding Team Achievement award for her role in the Walton College Tri-Blended Principles of Accounting Implementation Team.