Dean, College of Business at University of North Alabama
EMB630 Accounting for Decision Making and Control Lecturer - Carnes, Dr. Gregory A.
Dean, College of Business at University of North Alabama
Area of Expertise: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Accounting for Decision Making and Control
More than 15 years of teaching experience, has a professional accountant's license and more than 20 years of experience.
Dr. Gregory Carnes serves as Dean of the College of Business at UNA. He came to UNA in 2007 as the Raburn Eminent Scholar of Accounting. Dr. Carnes previously served as chair of the Department of Accountancy at Northern Illinois University and as Dean of the College of Business at Lipscomb University. Dr. Carnes is well known as an academic leader at the national level, having served as President of the Accounting Program Leadership Group, President-Elect of the Federation of Schools of Accountancy, and Secretary of the American Taxation Association. He currently serves as Chair of the Education Committee of the Alabama Society of CPAs and as President of the North Alabama ASCPA chapter.
He is a contributing author on the South-Western Federal Taxation textbook series. He also authors material for Wiley/CPA Excel, one of the nation’s leading CPA Review courses. He has also provided tax training for national accounting firms and the AICPA.
Dr. Carnes has published approximately 30 articles in journals such as The Journal of Economic Psychology, Journal of the American Taxation Association, Advances in Taxation, The Journal of International Accounting, Auditing, and Taxation, The Tax Adviser, Taxation for Accountants, Taxation for Lawyers, and The CPA Journal.
His Ph.D. degree is from Georgia State University and he began his academic career at Louisiana State University. Dr. Carnes is married (Jan), and has two adult children. He has completed seven half-marathons and also enjoys golf and boating.