The nationally recognized faculty bring a wealth of knowledge and a diverse expertise to JMU’s Masters in Accounting program. We share a common focus – preparing our students for success.
Our graduate faculty are all CPAs, bringing significant accounting backgrounds to the classroom along with a strong track record for outstanding teaching. Read below about some of the high quality and experienced professors you could work with in our program.
![James Irving](../faculty/all-faculty/photos/irving-james-200x200.jpg)
James Irving, Ph.D
Asst. Dir., School of ACTG; Program Dir., M.S.A.; Assoc. Prof; RSM Faculty Scholar
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Luis Betancourt, Ph.D
Professor, Accounting, BDO Faculty Scholar
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Paul Copley, Ph.D
Professor, Accounting, Commonwealth of Virginia Eminent Scholar
![Andy Duxbury](../faculty/all-faculty/photos/duxbury-andy-200x200.jpg)
Andy Duxbury, Ph.D, CPA
Associate Professor, Accounting
![Matthew Reidenbach](../faculty/all-faculty/photos/reidenbach-matthew-200x200.jpg)
Matthew Reidenbach, Ph.D
Assistant Professor, Accounting; Hantzmon Wiebel, LLP Faculty Scholar
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Irana Scott, Ph.D
Associate Professor, Accounting & MBA Program; RFC Faculty Scholar
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Nicole Wright, Ph.D, CPA
Associate Professor, Accounting; Cherry Bekaert Faculty Scholar
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Amanda Reedy
Advisor, Accounting and M.S. in Accounting Program