Gary F. Peters

Associate Professor and Doris Cook Chair of Accounting

University of Arkansas

November 1, 2011

Academic Credentials and Professional Certification

University of Oregon Doctoral Degree in Accounting, Degree Granted September 1998

University of Missouri-Columbia Master of Accounting, Degree Granted September 1994

State of Arkansas, Certified Public Accountant (Inactive), Certificate Awarded, 1991

Arkansas Tech University Bachelors of Science in Accounting, Degree Granted May 1991

Professional Appointments

University of Arkansas, Associate Professor Doris Cook Chair of Accounting, 2009 -

Present

University of Arkansas, Associate Professor, 2006 - 2009

University of Arkansas, Assistant Professor of Accounting, 2003 - 2006

University of Georgia, Assistant Professor of Accounting, 1998 - 2003

University of Oregon, Graduate Teaching Fellow, 1994-1998

University of Missouri-Columbia, Graduate Teaching Fellow, 1993-1994

Ernst & Young, Little Rock AR Auditor, 1991 - 1993

Firestone Manufacturing, Russellville AR, General Accounting, 1990-1991

Academic Focus

My research supports the Center for Business and Economic Research and the Information

Technology

Research Institute at the Sam M. Walton College of Business. My research focuses on risk

factors influencing the

roles of auditors, accounting disclosure, and corporate governance. My areas of teaching

emphasis include

Auditing, Accounting Information Systems, IT Audit and Control, and Financial Reporting

and Analysis.

Refereed Research Publications

Refereed Research Publications (Continued)

Refereed Academic Meetings Accepted Research Presentations

2012 American Accounting Association, Auditing Section Meeting, Savannah, GA.

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2011 5 Annual International Conference on Business & Sustainability.

2010 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting, San Francisco CA.

2010 American Accounting Association, Information Systems Section Meeting.

2009 19th World Continuous Auditing an Reporting Symposium, Newark, NJ.

2009 Symposium on Information Integrity & Information Systems Assurance, Toronto, Canada.

2009 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting, New York, NY.

2009 American Accounting Association, Information Systems Section Meeting. Charleston,

SC.

2009 American Accounting Association, Auditing Section Meeting. St. Petersburg, FL.

2008 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. Anaheim, CA.

2008 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Austin, TX.

2008 American Accounting Association, Western Regional Meeting. San Francisco, CA.

2007 American Accounting Association, Western Regional Meeting. Costa Mesa, CA.

2007 American Accounting Association, Southeast Region Meeting. Atlanta, GA.

2007 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL.

2007 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Charleston, SC.

2006 4th International Conference on Corporate Governance, Birmingham, England,

2006 American Accounting Association, Western Regional Meeting, Portland OR.

2005 American Accounting Association, Western Regional Meeting. Sacramento, CA.

2005 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. San Fransisco, CA.

2005 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. New Orleans, LA.

2004 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Florida.

2003 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. Hawaii.

2003 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Huntington Beach, CA.

2002 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX.

2002 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Orlando, FL.

2002 American Accounting Association, Western Regional Meeting. San Diego, CA.

2001 American Accounting Association, Western Regional American. San Jose, CA.

2001 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA.

2001 American Accounting Association, Audit Section Meeting. Houston, TX.

1999 American Accounting Association, Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA.

Teaching Experience

Courses

? Empirical Audit Research PhD Seminar

? IT Audit and Control

? Audit Standards

? Operational Auditing

? IT Governance

? Accounting Information Systems

? Financial Accounting

Doctoral Committees (University of Arkansas)

? Guy McClain (2003-2007) CEO and Director Compensation Structures

? Dennis Lopez (2004-2007) Audit Quality

? Kim Church (2006-2010) Value Relevance of IT Expenditures

? Tammy Waymire (2007-2008) Organizational Control

? Andrea Romi (2007-2010) Accounting and Sustainability (Chairperson)

? Andrew Gross (2008-2010) Tax Disclosures

? Zack Webb (2008-2009) Corporate Divestiture and Accounting

? Pamela Schmidt (2008-2011) Information Systems and Accounting

? Genevieve Scalan (2009-2011) Auditor and Audit Committee Networks (Chairperson)

? Chris Hines (2010-Present) Risk Committees Determinants and Consequences

(Chairperson)

Selected Curriculum Activities (University of Arkansas)

? Audit Curriculum Revision and Development

? Masters of Accountancy Curriculum Revision

? Expansion of Masters of Accountancy Program Student Population

? Implementation of Integrated Masters of Accountancy Program

? Development of Professional Orientation Session for Masters of Accountancy Program

Teaching-Related Presentations and Publications

Invited Panel Session Speaker, "New Scholars Consortium Program" 2010 American Accounting

Association

Information Section Mid Year Meeting Clearwater, FL.

Invited Panel Session Speaker, "IT Skills and Knowledge for Entry-Level Auditors: Are

Educators Meeting the

Needs of the Profession" 2005 American Accounting Association - Audit Section Mid Year

Meeting New

Orleans LA.

"Mission Impossible: Teaching Computer-Based Information System Controls Using Video

Aids." Session

Presenter 2000 AIS Section Meeting Teaching Symposium (Scottsdale, AZ).

Electronic Commerce Threats - On-Line CPE Course. SmartPros.com, 2000.

E-Commerce Tidal Wave - Supplemental Questions. Supplement for E-Commerce Tidal Wave.

On-Line CPE

Course. Course by Trevor Stuart, SmartPros.com, 2000.

University Service Activities

Program Director MACC Program, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of

Business, 2006-

Present.

Masters Program Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of Business.

Chairperson 2006

Present.

University Faculty Grievance Committee 2011- Present

College Faculty Chair Review Committees - 2011

College Department Chair Review Committee - 2010

Recruiting Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Member

2004 -2005,

2007, 2009 - Present, Chairperson 2008-2009.

PhD Program Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of Business,

Member 2007-

Present.

Research and Human Subjects Committee, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Member 2004-

Present.

Department Peer Review Performance Committee, Present.

Faculty Handbook Review Committee for Teaching, Service, Research Policies, Department of

Accounting, Sam

M. Walton College of Business. Co-Chair 2008 2010.

Team Member Sustainability Measurement Projects, Applied Sustainability Center, Sam M.

Walton College of

Business, 2007-2010.

College Faculty Search Committee. John Tyson Chair of Faith and Spirituality in the

Workplace, Sam M. Walton

College of Business, Member 2008 - 2009.

Research Performance Peer Review Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton

College o f Business,

Member 2005, 2007, 2010, Chairperson 2008.

Curriculum Review Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of Business,

Co-Chairperson

2008-2009.

MIS Professional Program Review Committee, Information Systems Department, Sam M. Walton

College of

Business, Member 2008 - 2009.

Service Performance Peer Review Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton

College of Business,

Member 2006-2007.

Student Placement Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of Business,

Member 2006-

2007.

Curriculum Assurance Assessment Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton

College of Business,

Member 2004-2006.

Faculty Development Committee, Department of Accounting, Sam M. Walton College of

Business, 2003-2004.

Computer Users Advisory Committee, Terry College of Business, 2001-2003.

Accounting Awards Committee, J

National Academic Service Activities

Editor - Section Newsletter, American Accounting Association - Auditing Section. (August

2010 - Present).

Dissertation Awards Committee, Chairperson, American Accounting Association - Information

Systems Section

2010-2011

Editorial Board Member, Current Issues in Auditing, Auditing Section - Peer Review

Publication American

Accounting Association. 2006-Present.

Associate Editor - Section Newsletter, American Accounting Association - Auditing

Section. (August 2008 - 2010).

Member, Planning Committee, 2009 Audit Section Mid-Year Meeting, Auditing Section

American Accounting

Association.

Co-Chair, Planning Committee, 2008 Audit Section Mid-Year Meeting, Auditing Section

American Accounting

Association.

Vice-Chair, Planning Committee, 2007 Audit Section Mid-Year Meeting, Auditing Section

American Accounting

Association.

Regular Discussant and Reviewer American Accounting Association Audit Section Mid-Year

Meetings.

Regular Discussant and Reviewer American Accounting Association Information Section Mid-

Year Meetings.

Regular Discussant and Reviewer American Accounting Association Annual Meetings.

Ad hoc Reviewer: The Accounting Review; Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory;

Review of Accounting and

Finance; Corporate Governance An International Review; Journal of Accounting

Literature; Journal of

Accounting, Auditing, and Finance; Advances in Accounting; Accounting for the Public

Interest; Journal of

Accounting and Public Policy

AICPA On-Campus Champion Representative, 2003-2008 University of Arkansas.

Member, 2004-2007 Practice Advisory Council Initiative Task Force Education Committee,

Auditing Section

American Accounting Association.

Member, 2002 Notable Contributions to Auditing Literature Committee, Auditing Section -

American Accounting

Association.

Service and Presentations to Local Business Community

NW Arkansas Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors Determinants of Internal Audit

Activities Oct, 2008.

NW Arkansas Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors Assurance of Sustainability

Reporting March, 2007.

2006 Accounting Principle Update CPE Workshop. Arkansas Society of Certified Pu blic

Accountants. Branson

MO. May 2006.

Internal Control and IT: Reliable Reporting and Fraud Prevention CPE Workshop. Arkansas

Society of Certified

Public Accountants. Branson MO. Nov 28, 2005.

Northwest Arkansas Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors Understanding the State-

Level Cascade

Implications of Sarbanes-Oxley and Auditor Independence Feb 16, 2005.

Sarbanes-Oxley Update Seminars - Ralph McQueen & Companies, CPA and The Price Companies

Monticello

AR, December 8-9, 2004.

Understanding FASB Interpretation 46: Consolidation of Variable Interest Entities. Twenty-

Fourth Annual

Accounting and Auditing Conference, Arkadelphia May 20-21, 2004.

Audit Committees and Corporate Governance Institute of Internal Auditors Northwest

Arkansas Chapter,

December 2003.

Financial Accounting Update Seminars - Ralph McQueen & Companies, CPA and The Price

Companies

Monticello AR, December 9-10, 2003.

"Financial Accounting and Auditing Update - Status and Evolution of the Profession"

Seminar Presenter 2002

Arkansas Tech University CPE Institute (Russellville AR).

"Information Systems Controls - A Review of COBIT and Federal Guidelines." Seminar

Presenter 2001 Arkansas

Tech University CPE Institute (Russellville AR).

"Financial Accounting Update 2001." Seminar Presenter 2001 Arkansas Tech University CPE

Institute

(Russellville AR).

"Financial Accounting Update 2000." Seminar Presenter 2000 Arkansas Tech University CPE

Institute

(Russellville AR).

Contact Information

Dr. Gary F. Peters

Associate Professor and Doris Cook Chair of Accounting

MACC Program Director

Department of Accounting Phone: 479-***-****

Sam M. Walton

College of Business Fax: 479-***-****

Fayetteville AR, 72701 Email: abo1md@r.postjobfree.com

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