Paolo Petacchi Professorial Lecturer Department of Accounting

Degrees: MA Ohio State University
DBA Catholic University - Milan, Italy
Bio: Paolo Petacchi is a professorial lecturer in the Accounting Department in the Kogod School of Business.
Dr. Petacchi received a Master’s degree from Ohio State University and a Doctorate degree (accounting concentration) from Catholic University (Italy).
His research interests are in the area of capital market, performance measures, and managers’ compensation.
His research has been in published in: The Accounting Review, Journal of Financial Reporting, Journal of Accounting Education, Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research.
Before joining American University, Dr. Petacchi taught at several higher education institutions, University of Massachusetts, Suffolk University, Georgetown University, and George Mason University.
Dr. Petacchi is a certified public accountant in the European Union.

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