Jonathan Pyzoha

Dr. Jonathan Pyzoha is a renowned researcher in the field of accountancy, currently serving as an Associate Professor at Miami University's Farmer School of Business. With a robust academic background, he earned his Ph.D. from Virginia Tech, complemented by both a Master's and a Bachelor's degree in Accountancy from Miami University. His journey into academia was preceded by a successful tenure as an auditor with KPMG, where he gained invaluable practical experience that continues to inform his teaching and research. Dr. Pyzoha's primary teaching interests lie in financial statement auditing and accounting ethics, areas in which he has developed a reputation for excellence. His dedication to teaching has been recognized through numerous teaching excellence awards, reflecting his commitment to nurturing the next generation of accounting professionals. In the realm of research, Dr. Pyzoha focuses on judgment and decision-making within accounting and auditing contexts. His work delves into critical topics such as tone at the top, executive compensation clawbacks, cybersecurity, audit committees, auditor-client negotiations, and fair value measurements. Through his research, he aims to enhance understanding and practices in these areas, contributing to the broader field of accountancy. Dr. Pyzoha's scholarly contributions have been widely published in reputable academic journals, establishing him as a thought leader in his field. His research not only advances academic discourse but also provides practical insights that benefit practitioners and policymakers alike. Beyond his academic and research endeavors, Dr. Pyzoha is actively involved in various professional organizations, where he collaborates with fellow experts to address emerging challenges in accounting and auditing. His work continues to influence both the academic community and the accounting profession, underscoring his role as a pivotal figure in the field.