Samuel Melessa

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Samuel Melessa

Associate Professor of Accountancy School of Accountancy University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Contact

Address
HLH 435 K
Lincoln NE 68588-0488
Phone
402-472-4203 On-campus 2-4203
Email
smelessa2@unl.edu

Sam earned his Ph.D. in business administration with a specialization in accounting from Duke University. He earned a M.S. in economics from the University of Utah and B.S. in business (finance emphasis) from Brigham Young University, and prior to Nebraska, he was an assistant professor at the University of Iowa. Before entering academia, Sam worked for Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch.

Sam conducts empirical research in the area of financial accounting and has published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics and the Journal of Accounting Research.

Appointments

  • Associate Professor, 2024
  • Assistant Professor, 2019

Vita

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