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CPAexcel Professors
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Jeanne Yamamura
CPAexcel AUD Guided Seminar Professor
University of Nevada - Reno
Jeanne Yamamura, CPA, MIM, PhD,
is Professor of Auditing and Accounting Information Systems at
University of Nevada at Reno. A strong international interest
is evidenced by three years of Pacific Rim experience and a master's
in international management from ThWIUerbird (American Graduate
School of International Management). Professor Yamamura has over
twenty years of experience in public and private accounting.
She was recently awarded the B. J. Fuller Excellence in Teaching
Award. Jeanne is also one of CPAexcel's contributing authors.
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Charles J. Davis
CPAexcel FAR Guided Seminar Professor
California State University - Sacramento
Charles Davis, PhD, CPA, is Professor of Accounting
at California State University - Sacramento. He has authored
numerous publications and an accounting textbook used by many
universities. Charles is the author of CPAexcel's FAR - Intermediate
Financial Accounting section and also serves as the content coordinator
for the course.
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Craig Bain
CPAexcel FAR Guided Seminar Professor
Northern Arizona University - Flagstaff
Craig Bain, PhD, CPA, has been
Professor of Accounting at Northern Arizona University - Flagstaff
since 1991. He is currently teaching Principles of Accounting:
Financial, Intermediate Accounting,and Accounting Theory. Professor
Bain received his Ph.D from Texas A&M University in 1987 and
his BS from California State University in 1980.
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Janet Gillespie
CPAexcel ARE Guided Seminar Professor
University of Texas - Austin
Jan Gillespie is the Associate Chair of the
Department of Accounting at University of Texas - Austin where
she teaches courses in accounting information systems, governmental
accounting, and managerial accounting. She has taught in several
different CPA review courses, including the highly acclaimed
UT Austin Review, since 1986. Her diversified experience includes
private industry and governmental sector accounting, systems
analysis, and taking part in the development and implementation
of accounting systems in both mainframe and microcomputer environments.
Jan is the author of CPAexcel's Accounting for Government & Not-for-Profit
Organizations and Managerial sections.
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Christopher Meakin
CPAexcel LAW Guided Seminar Professor
University of Texas - Austin
Christopher Meakin,
MA, JD, BBA, is Assistant Dean and Lecturer in the Department of Mgmt
Science & Information Systems at the University of Texas - Austin.
His areas of expertise include Business Law, E-Commerce and Internet
Governance and Law. He has practiced commercial and business law for
over thirteen years and has taught for over 10 years, first at the University
of Houston Law Center, then at the Jones Graduate School of Business
at Rice University and finally, for the past three years, at the McCombs
School of Business, University of Texas at Austin.
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John E. Karayan
CPAexcel BEC Guided Seminar Professor
California State Polytechnic University - Pomona
John E. Karayan, JD, PhD, is a Professor of Business at California State
Polytechnic University, Pomona. Formerly a senior executive with a New York
Stock Exchange-listed high tech multinational, Professor Karayan is a tax
attorney with a "Big 8" CPA firm background. John retired from
professional practice to teach 20 years ago, but has remained active outside
academia as an expert witness on accounting and tax issues in complex business
litigation, and as a management consultant to entrepreneurs in both the public
and private sectors. Professor Karayan also has authored numerous articles;
his three most recent books are Strategic Corporate Tax Planning, State and
Local Taxation: Principles and Planning, and Wealth Forever: the Analytics
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Claire Latham
CPAexcel AUD Guided Seminar Professor
Washington State University
Claire Kamm Latham, PhD, CPA, is Associate Professor of Accounting at Washington
State University where she teaches Intermediate Accounting, Accounting Information
Systems and Auditing. Professor Latham received her BS from Rutgers University
and PhD from Georgia State University. Prior to her academic career, she
worked as an auditor for PriceWaterhouse Coopers and specialized in financial
institutions, governmental entities and construction accounting. Claire was
recently awarded the College of Business and Economics Outstanding Faculty
Teaching Award. |
