Kevin Koharki
Associate Professor of Management
Accounting
Kevin Koharki joined the Krannert School of Management at Purdue University as an associate professor in 2018. Prior to joining Purdue University, Kevin held a tenure track appointment at Washington University in St. Louis.
As a researcher, Kevin has published in leading academic journals including: The Accounting Review, Journal of Accounting and Economics, Review of Accounting Studies, Contemporary Accounting Research, and Management Science. His research broadly focuses on credit rating agencies and financial institutions.
Kevin has taught courses on both managerial accounting, advanced financial accounting, as well as accounting and financial statement analysis for Executive MBA students.
Kevin also consults with and conducts keynote speeches for firms across various industries (e.g., banking, insurance, aerospace & defense, chemical distribution, to name a few). Having spent 20 years analyzing hundreds of firms, he is considered an expert in financial statement analysis, capital allocation, and Executive development. He has conducted interviews for Fortune Magazine, Accounting Today, among other publications. Please contact Kevin directly with any inquiries or questions you have at 765-637-3206.
Risky Business: Promoting General Counsel to the C-suite
According to research published in the Journal of Accounting and Economics co-authored by Kevin Koharki, an associate professor of accounting in Purdue University’s Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, the changing role of corporations’ general counsel (GC) and their increasing ascendance into senior management positions can produce undesirable outcomes.
Full story: Risky Business: Promoting General Counsel to the C-suite
Contact
kkoharki@purdue.edu
Phone: (765) 496-6097
Office: RAWL 4043