International Financial Reporting Standards Advisory Council

Hollis (Holly) Ashbaugh Skaife
University of Wisconsin-Madison
4298 Grainger Hall
975 University Ave
Madison, WI 53706
USA
Tel: +1 608 263 7979
E-mail: hskaife@bus.wisc.edu

Hollis (Holly) A. Skaife PhD, CPA, CMA is the David Lesar Chair of Business, Associate Dean for Research and PhD programs, and accounting professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Holly’s research addresses international financial reporting issues and corporate governance including the role of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), internal control and auditing in the development of high quality financial information.  Her research is published in journals including The Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting Research, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, and many of her studies are available at www.ssrn.com.  Holly has taught various accounting courses at the undergraduate, masters, and Ph.D. level and currently teaches financial accounting to MBA students.  She serves on numerous editorial boards, and frequently chairs committees of national professional organizations.  Holly represents the IAAER on the IFRS Advisory Council (AC) of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).