Dr. Tristan Johnson

Bio

Tristan is an Assistant Professor of Accounting in the Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama (Mobile, Alabama). He earned his Ph.D. from Florida State University (Tallahassee, Florida) in 2018 and his B.S. from Drexel University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in 2009. Following his graduation from Drexel, Tristan worked as an auditor for regional and local public accounting firms and earned his CPA license (which is inactive) in Pennsylvania. He currently teaches an undergraduate auditing course. His teaching interests also include financial accounting and cost/managerial accounting. Tristan’s research interests include the determinants and consequences of regulation (especially that of disclosure, financial reporting, and corporate governance), corporate accountability/social responsibility, and misreporting.