Justin Marcarelli

Professor Justin Marcarelli is an esteemed Adjunct Instructor at the University of Connecticut's School of Business, where he imparts his extensive knowledge in the Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals program. With a robust academic background, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Accounting from North Carolina State University and further advanced his expertise with a Master of Science in Accounting from the University of Connecticut. Professor Marcarelli brings a wealth of practical experience to his teaching, having worked in various sectors of accounting. His professional journey includes significant roles in government and non-profit auditing, where he honed his skills in financial oversight and compliance. He has also managed the intricacies of small business full-charge accounting, providing comprehensive financial services to emerging enterprises. In addition to his academic and professional endeavors, Professor Marcarelli serves as the Controller for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. In this role, he oversees the financial operations of the team, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic financial planning. His expertise in sports accounting is a testament to his versatility and ability to adapt his accounting skills to diverse industries. A licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in North Carolina, Professor Marcarelli is committed to maintaining the highest standards of professional practice. Beyond his professional commitments, he is actively involved in his community, volunteering as a youth soccer coach. His passion for sports extends to his personal life, where he participates in recreational sports teams, fostering teamwork and camaraderie. Professor Marcarelli's dedication to education, combined with his rich professional experience, makes him a valuable asset to the University of Connecticut. His students benefit from his practical insights and real-world applications of accounting principles, preparing them for successful careers in the field.