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Accounting Faculty

Tenure Track Faculty

Mark Cecchini, Ph.D.
University of Florida, 2005
Academic Research Interests:  Accounting information systems; financial events prediction; machine learning, theory and application; and automatic text analysis.
E-mail:  cecchini@moore.sc.edu

Timothy S. Doupnik, Ph.D.
University of Illinois, 1983
Academic Research Interests:  International accounting and financial accounting
Email:  doupnik@moore.sc.edu

Ling Harris, Ph.D.
University of Illionois - Urbana-Champaign
Academic Research Interests:  Financial reporting; judgment and Decision Making of Investors and Managers
Email:  ling.harris@moore.sc.edu

Scott B. Jackson, Ph.D.
University of Nebraska, 1997
Academic Research Interests:  Earnings management, accounting choices, compensation, and taxation
Email:  scott.jackson@moore.sc.edu

Marsha Keune, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Academic Research Interests:  The effects of auditors' social interactions on audit judgment quality with an emphasis on auditors' materiality judgments
Email:  marsha.keune@moore.sc.edu

Timothy Keune, Ph.D.
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Academic Research Interests:  Incentive system design, performance effects of management accounting control systems, relative performance evaluation, budgeting
Email:  timothy.keune@moore.sc.edu

Tao Ma, Ph.D.
Washington University, 2011
Academic Research Interests: Financial and international accounting, specifically issues related to accounting conservatism and the role of accounting information in solving information asymmetry.
E-mail:  tao.ma@moore.sc.edu

Caroline D. Strobel, Ph.D.
University of Georgia, 1978
Academic Research Interests:  Taxation, income tax fiscal policy
E-mail:  strobel@moore.sc.edu

Brad M. Tuttle, Ph.D.
Department Chair

Arizona State University, 1991
Academic Research Interests:  Auditing, systems, and cost accounting
E-mail:  tuttle@moore.sc.edu

Scott D. Vandervelde, Ph.D.
Academic Coordinator, Master of Accountancy
University of Iowa, 2002
Academic Research Interests:  Experimental auditing, judgment and decision-making
E-mail:  vandervelde@moore.sc.edu

Richard A. White, Ph.D.
Arizona State University, 1981
Academic Research Interests:  Individual, corporate, and partnership taxation
E-mail:  whiter@moore.sc.edu

Jennifer Winchel, Ph.D.
University of Texas at Austin, 2008
Academic Research Interests:  Judgment and decision-making, financial accounting and reporting, analyst reports
E-mail:  jennifer.winchel@moore.sc.edu

Teaching Lecturers

Timothy Baker
M.B.A., University of South Carolina, 2000
Areas of Specialization: Financial and Managerial accounting, systems, and auditing
E-mail: timothy.baker@moore.sc.edu

James L. Burkett
Program Director, Master of Accountancy

MTAX, University of South Carolina, 1995
Area of Specialization:  Taxation
E-mail:  burkett@moore.sc.edu

Janice Fergusson
MACC, University of South Carolina, 2001
Areas of Specialization:  Managerial accounting, accounting information systems, and governmental/non-profit accounting
E-mail:  fergusson@moore.sc.edu

Stanley G. Freeman, J.D.
University of South Carolina, 1972
Areas of Specialization:  Business law, Uniform Commercial Code, probate wills and trusts, contracts, business organizations, and principal/agency law
E-mail:  freeman@moore.sc.edu

Thomas M. Hughes, J.D.
University of South Carolina, 1979
Areas of Specialization:  Business law and contracts
E-mail:  thughes@moore.sc.edu

Mariah G. Lynch
MACC, University of North Carolina, 2003
Areas of Specialization:  Managerial accounting, individual taxation, and business law
E-mail:  mariah.lynch@moore.sc.edu

Natalia Scott
M.S., University of South Carolina, 2005
Areas of Specialization: Financial accounting and financial statement analysis
E-mail:  natalia.scott@moore.sc.edu

Warren S. "Stan" Smith
Master of Professional Accountancy, Georgia State University, 1979
Areas of Specialization:  Managerial accounting, financial compliance, and individual taxation
E-mail:  warren.smith@moore.sc.edu

Emeritus Faculty

Garnett F. Beazley, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh, 1963

James B. Edwards, Ph.D.
University of Georgia, 1971
E-mail:  edwardsj@moore.sc.edu

Adrian M. Harrell, Ph.D.
University of Texas, 1975

John S. Herin, M.S.
University of South Carolina

Robert (Al) Leitch
University of Tennessee, 1973
E-mail:  leitch@moore.sc.edu

Gary A. Luoma, Ph.D.
Washington University, 1966
E-mail:  garylu@moore.sc.edu

Howard P. Sanders, Ph.D.
University of Florida

Earl A. Spiller, Ph.D.
University of Michigan