Leadership

Management

Alex Edwards

Director, CPA Ontario Centre for Accounting Innovation Research

Alex Edwards is an Associate Professor of Accounting and the Director of the CPA Ontario Centre for Accounting Innovation Research. His research is focused on taxation and capital markets and has been accepted for publication in the Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, the Journal of Financial Economics, Management Science, Contemporary Accounting Research, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of the American Taxation Association, and Tax Notes. He serves as an editor for Contemporary Accounting Research and the Journal of the American Taxation Association, and is a member of the Editorial Board for the Accounting Review. Prior to joining Rotman, Alex taught a variety of classes at the University of Washington and Brock University. Before entering academics, Alex worked as a tax specialist and auditor with KPMG LLP. He can be reached at alex.edwards@rotman.utoronto.ca.

Advisory Committee

The Advisory Committee supports the Centre leadership by providing guidance and counsel and creating bridges with the accounting professional community.