Mark Bradshaw
Joseph F. Cotter Professor and Chairperson
Biography
Mark Bradshaw is the Joseph F. Cotter Professor and Chair of the Accounting Department. He previously taught at the University of Chicago, Harvard Business School, and the University of Georgia. His research focuses on financial reporting, particularly on how capital market participants like sell-side analysts and investors interpret and use information from various sources, such as financial statements, management disclosures, economic indicators, and the financial media. Professor Bradshaw has served various editorial roles, including Editor at The Accounting Review , Associate Editor for Journal of Accounting and Economics and editorial boards of J ournal of Accounting Research , Review of Accounting Studies , and Management Science . He has been recognized with numerous awards for research, teaching, and service, and he has presented at over 200 invited research presentations and discussions. He holds a Ph.D. degree from the University of Michigan, and B.B.A. and M.Acc. degrees from the University of Georgia. Approximately twenty pounds ago, Bradshaw was an accomplished cyclist, but still outpaces younger and fitter cyclists around the Boston area.