Kofi Appiah Okyere
Director of Graduate Accounting Programs
Professor of Accounting Practice
315-443-3587
Room: 619
kaokyere@syr.edu
Ph D, University of Wisconsin-Madison (Accounting)
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Research Topics
- Corporate governance
- Financial reporting
- Financial statement quality
- Financial disclosure.
Financial Reporting and Financial Statement Analysis.
Awards and Honors
- PwC Accounting Symposium Invitee - PriceWaterhouseCoopers LLP (2017)
- EYARC 2017 Colloquium Award - Ernst & Young LLP (2017)
- Board of Directors Excellence Award - The Summit FCU (2017)
- Deloitte Foundation Trueblood Award - American Accounting Association (2017)
- Accounting Roundtable - Member - McGraw-Hill Higher Education (2017)
- Teaching Innovation Award - Whitman School of Management (2013)
- Oberwager Award of Faculty Excellence - Whitman School of Management (2013)
- Faculty of the Year Award - National Association of Black Accountants (2012)
- Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship - Syracuse University (2012)
- Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship - Syracuse University (2011)
- The Ernst & Young Diversity and Inclusive Excellence Award for Faculty - Ernst & Young Foundation (2011)
- Board of Directors Excellence Award - The Summit FCU (2010)
- Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship - Syracuse University (2010)
- Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship - Syracuse University (2009)
- Teaching Innovation Award - Whitman School of Management (2009)
- The Ernst & Young Diversity and Inclusive Excellence Award for Faculty (2009)
- Trueblood Professor Award - Deloitte & Touche, LLP (2009)
- Curriculum Development Award - Whitman School of Management (2007)
- Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance Award - Microsoft Corporation (2007)
- KPMG Foundation Faculty - KPMG Foundation & PhD Project (2006)
- Outstanding Teaching Award - University of Wisconsin (2004)
- George E. Frazer Project Assistantship Award - University of Wisconsin (2003)