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Henri Akono, Ph.D., is Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Accounting at the �������� Business School (MBS). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at San Antonio. His research interests include capital market audits, executive compensation, analyst forecasts and recommendations, and others. His papers have been published in accounting and finance journals such as Accounting Horizons, Accounting and Business Research, Review of Accounting and Finance, Advances in Accounting, Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance, American Journal of Accounting and Finance, Journal of Accounting and Finance, and Internal Auditing. His teaching interests include Auditing, Managerial Accounting, and Financial Reporting. He has also co-authored a chapter on audit fees and production models in the Routledge Companion to Auditing. Dr. Akono previously held several roles in the University of �������� Faculty Senate, including chair, president, and vice president.

Awards

�������� Business School – Online Course Development Award, Summer 2019

�������� Business School – Research Funds, Summer 2019

�������� Business School – Salgo Research Funds, Summer 2018

�������� Business School – Research Award, Spring 2017

AAA Doctoral Consortium Fellow, Lake Tahoe, CA. 2009

Beta Gamma Sigma, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2006

Graduate Merit Award, Rochester Institute of Technology, 2005

Service Work / Consulting

Peer reviewer for academic journals

• Review of Accounting and Finance
• Applied Economics
• Accounting Horizons
• Accounting Research Journal
• Advances in Accounting Behavioral Research

American Accounting Association (AAA)

• Reviewer, AAA Northeast meetings, 2017-2019
• Backup moderator, AAA Northeast meeting, 2019
• Discussant, AAA Northeast meetings 2017-2018
• Member of engagement subcommittee, AAA Northeast meeting, 2017
• Reviewer, AAA annual meetings, 2011-present

�������� Business School

• Current member: Undergraduate Curriculum and Learning Committee
• Current member: Tenure & Reappointment Committee
• Current member: Policy & Advisory Committee
• Member: Ad Hoc Committee on Three weeks MBS classes, Spring 2020
• Acting Chair: Assurance of Learning Committee, Spring 2020
• Search Committee Chair: HAF Accounting Faculty, Spring 2019
• Search Committee Chair: undergraduate Accounting Faculty, Spring 2019
• Member: Executive Committee, Spring 2019
• Member: Student Alumni and Affairs Committee, Fall 2018
• Member: Ad Hoc Ethics Committee, Fall 2018
• Member: Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, Fall 2016 – Summer 2018
• Member: Information Technology Committee (MBS), Fall 2014 – Summer 2016

University of ��������

• Current: Faculty Senate MBS representative, 1st term until Spring 2023
• Reviewer: U�������� Concept papers, November 2019
• Member: University Research Council, Fall 2017 – Spring 2019
• Member: Executive Committee of University Research Council, Spring 2017