An Associate Professor and Chair of Accounting with a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) and over 30 years of combined experience in forensic accounting, fraud examination, and corporate finance. A Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) who excels in developing and teaching accounting, auditing, and fraud-related curricula in both online and face-to-face formats. Recognized with multiple teaching and service awards for outstanding contributions to student success and academic community involvement.