Marsha Keune

Dr. Marsha Keune is internationally recognized for her contributions to the field of accounting, particularly in the areas of auditing, corporate governance, and financial reporting. As an Associate Professor in Accounting at the University of Dayton, she also serves as the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the academic experiences of students. Dr. Keune's research delves into the complex interactions between auditors, managers, governance structures, and regulatory bodies, examining how these relationships impact decision-making processes within organizations. Her scholarly work has been published in esteemed journals such as The Accounting Review and Contemporary Accounting Research, highlighting her influence and thought leadership in the field. In addition to her research, Dr. Keune is celebrated for her teaching excellence. She has been honored with multiple awards that recognize her dedication to education and her ability to inspire and engage students. Her commitment to academic excellence extends beyond the classroom, as she actively contributes to the accounting community by serving on the editorial boards of leading accounting journals. Before embarking on her academic career, Dr. Keune gained valuable industry experience as an assurance manager at a Big Four accounting firm. This practical experience enriches her teaching and research, providing students with insights into the real-world applications of accounting principles. Dr. Keune's academic journey is marked by a strong foundation in accounting education. She earned her PhD from the University of Wisconsin, a Master's degree from the University of Central Florida, and a Bachelor's degree from Butler University. Her diverse educational background and professional experience make her a respected figure in the accounting discipline, both nationally and internationally.