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Douglas A. Shackelford

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Douglas A. Shackelford
Alma materUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Michigan's Ross School of Business
Occupation(s)professor, academic administrator
Known forDean of the Kenan–Flagler Business School

Douglas A. Shackelford is an American professor and academic administrator. He serves as the dean of the Kenan–Flagler Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he is also the Meade H. Willis Distinguished Professor of Taxation.

Early life

Douglas A. Shackelford was born in North Carolina.[1] He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1980 and earned a PhD in Business Administration from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in 1990.[2]

Career

Shackelford began his career as a consultant for Arthur Andersen from 1981 to 1985.[2] He joined his alma mater in 1990,[1] where he was an assistant professor until 1996, and he was a tenured associated professor until 1999.[2] He was a Professor and Andersen Distinguished Tax Scholar from 1999 to 2002, when he was promoted as the Meade H. Willis Distinguished Professor of Taxation.[2] He was a visiting professor at the University of Oxford's Saïd Business School in 2011.[2] He is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research.[3]

Shackelford became the dean of the Kenan–Flagler Business School at UNC Chapel Hill in 2014.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Moules, Jonathan (June 26, 2015). "Meet the dean: Doug Shackelford, Kenan-Flagler Business School". Financial Times. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Douglas A. Shackelford". UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "Douglas Shackelford". National Bureau of Economic Research. Retrieved March 24, 2017.