Kranacher, Mary-Jo
- Overview
- Curriculum Vitae
Professor
Accounting and Finance
Phone: 718-262-2500
Office Location: AC-2B06E
mjkranacher@york.cuny.edu
- Education:
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Degree Institution Field Dates MBA St. John's University Accounting 1981 BS York College, CUNY Accounting 1979
Mary-Jo Kranacher is a CPA and a certified fraud examiner (CFE). She is the ACFE Endowed Professor of Fraud Examination and chairman of the Department of Accounting & Finance in the School of Business & Information Systems. She is also the Editor-in-Chief of The CPA Journal, published monthly by the New York State Society of CPAs.
Professor Kranacher was one of several subject matter experts who served on a project funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, which culminated in the development of a model curriculum for fraud and forensic accounting education.
Professor Kranacher has conducted forensic investigations and she writes and speaks extensively on anti-fraud education, forensic accounting, fraud detection and deterrence, professional ethics, and accounting education. She was recently selected as the 2009 ACFE Educator of the Year, and co-authored Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination, a textbook published by John Wiley & Sons.
- Areas of Expertise:
- Fraud and Forensic Accounting
Accounting Education
Professional Ethics
- Books in Field Of Expertise:
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Kranacher, Riley, Wells. Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, June 2010. 542.
- Articles in Field Of Expertise:
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Kranacher. "Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted." The CPA Journal. October 2010: p.80.
Kranacher. "Interview with IASB Chair David Tweedie: Bringing the World Together on One Standard." The CPA Journal. October 2010: p. 17-23.
- Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships:
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ACFE 2009 Educator of the Year: July 2009.
York Alumni 2010 Distinguished Faculty: May 2010.
- Offices Held In Professional Societies:
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President, Institute for Fraud Prevention (IFP): December 2009-present.
Committee Chair, ACFE Higher Education Committee: 2004-2006.
