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School of Accountancy Conference 2016
Presenters
Mike Drake
Michael Drake is an Associate Professor of Accounting and PwC Fellow in the School of Accountancy at Brigham Young University. He earned bachelors and masters degrees in accounting at BYU and his doctorate in accounting at Texas A&M University. Prior to joining the Marriott School in 2011, he was on faculty at the Fisher College of Business at The Ohio State University. Before that, he worked as an auditor for Arthur Andersen and Ernst & Young.
Michael currently teaches the core financial reporting course in the MBA and eMBA programs, financial statement analysis in the Masters of Accountancy program, and an empirical research seminar to pre-doctoral students. He also engages in executive education with Goldman Sach's Global Investment Research group.
Michael's research is focused on understanding how financial information impacts capital markets and has been published in various top-tier academic journals including the Journal of Accounting Research, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, The Accounting Review, and Management Science. He has been invited to present his work at premier research institutions such as Wharton, Stanford, Duke, and Notre Dame.
Michael and his wife McKenzie have three sons and a daughter -- Gavin, Abbie, Quentin, and Max. Michael played intercollegiate soccer at BYU as an undergrad and still enjoys playing sports and spending time outdoors with his family
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