Prof. Robert Knechel is the Frederick E. Fisher Scholar Chair, Distinguished Professor, and Director of the International Accounting and Auditing Center at University of Florida. His research interests include assurance, control, performance measurement, and auditing.

His work has been published extensively in top accounting journals, including The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting Research, Management Science, Contemporary Accounting Research, Accounting, Organizations and Society, Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory. His work significantly influences both academic research and practice. He previously served as Editor of The Accounting Review (2017-2020),  Senior Editor of The Accounting Review (2020-2023). Additionally, he has served on PCAOB advisory groups, including the Standing Advisory Group (2017-2019) and the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group (2022-2024).

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