Al (Aloke) Ghosh

Dr. Al Ghosh joined UNC Charlotte in 2019. Prior to joining the faculty at Charlotte, he was a Professor of Accountancy at the Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College.

In 2016, Dr. Ghosh was awarded the Fulbright Distinguished Chair by the U.S. State Department and Fulbright Finland. He has also served as an Academic Fellow at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and as a visiting research scholar at Aalto University (Finland), AUP (Paris, France), Bocconi University (Italy), Columbia University, Emory University, Hanken (Finland), IIM (Bangalore, India), ISB (India), NJIT, Monash University (Australia), SWUFE (China), Tulane University, UST (Hong Kong), Victoria University (Wellington, New Zealand), and Yonsei University (South Korea).

Dr. Ghosh has publications in the leading accounting and finance journals. He serves as an advisor to several financial institutions on accounting, auditing, and finance matters. Dr. Ghosh is an independent trustee and an audit committee chair of a SEC registered mutual fund. 

Degrees

• Ph.D., Tulane University
• M.S., Tulane University
• B.S., St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta

Selected Highlights

• January 2024: Presented at the School of Business, Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland
• January 2024: Presented at the Oulu Business School in Oulu, Helsinki
• April 2024: Presented at the Accounting and Finance Department workshops at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden
• April 2024: Presented at the 2024 Swedish Community for Sustainable Finance in Gothenburg
• May 2024: Invited to present, chair a session and serve as a discussant at the 2024 European Accounting Association 46^th Annual Congress in Bucharest, Romania
• Independent trustee and audit committee chair of a SEC-registered mutual fund
• 2016: Fulbright Distinguished Chair, a joint appointment by the U.S. State Department, Fulbright Finland and Aalto University in Helsinki, Finland
• 2003-2055: Academic Fellow at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission