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Stephani Mason is an Assistant Professor in the School of Accountancy & MIS at the Driehaus College of Business, DePaul University. With a PhD in Accounting from Rutgers University, an MBA in Finance and Accounting from the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, and a BS in Accounting from North Carolina A&T State University, she brings expertise in accounting standards, financial regulation, and valuation to her academic role. Certified as a Public Accountant (CPA), Mason combines over a decade of industry experience in investment management (JP Morgan, US Trust) with rigorous academic research.
- Education: PhD in Accounting (Rutgers University), MBA in Finance and Accounting (University of Chicago), BS in Accounting (North Carolina A&T State University)
Mason's research focuses on how valuation methods, accounting standards, financial regulation, and corporate governance frameworks influence financial reporting practices, capital market dynamics, and executive compensation structures. Her work bridges theoretical inquiry with practical implications for accounting policy and corporate decision-making.
She has secured significant research grants from the International Audit and Assurance Standards Board, Governmental Accounting Standards Board, and Institute of Management Accountants. Her professional contributions include serving on editorial boards, program committees for international accounting associations, and the AICPA Complex Financial Instruments Task Force, demonstrating her influence in both academic and professional accounting communities.
- Grants: IAASB/ICA Scotland/IAAER grant, GASB grant, IMA grant
- Professional Roles: PhD Project Faculty Alumni Association, American Accounting Association committees, Canadian Academic Accounting Association scientific committee
- Journal Involvement: Editorial board of Journal of Accounting Education, ad hoc reviewer for Contemporary Accounting Research
