Turner School of Accountancy

Dr. William (Bill) Sofsky is a Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. Dr. Sofsky joined the Belk College faculty as a Lecturer in 2015. Dr. Sofsky has over 30 years of accounting and industry experience. Prior to joining UNC Charlotte, Dr. Sofsky served as the chief accounting […]

Paul Tanyi is an associate professor in the Department of Accounting in the Belk College of Business at UNC Charlotte. Prior to joining UNC Charlotte, Dr. Tanyi was an assistant professor at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln where he taught auditing and assurance for four years. Dr. Tanyi’s academic and research interests include auditing […]

Melissa I. Walton-Jones is an Adjunct Professor of Accounting Information Systems in the Turner School of Accountancy at UNC Charlotte’s Belk College of Business. A finance and governance leader with more than 20 years of experience, she has worked across the public, private, and nonprofit sectors in corporate finance, internal audit, and enterprise risk management. […]

Howard Weissman is a former corporate controller and chief accounting officer with 35 years of experience leading accounting teams in companies typically with more than $1 billion in revenues. He has guided organizations through transformational change, including private‑to‑public and public‑to‑private ownership transitions, debt and equity transactions, entity recapitalizations, acquisitions and dispositions, earnings releases and SEC […]