John (Xuefeng) Jiang Ph.D., is the Eli Broad Endowed Professor of Accounting and Information Systems at Michigan State University, with a courtesy appointment in Finance and an affiliation with the MSU College of Law. He serves as an Associate Editor at Management Science and will serve as an Editor at The Accounting Review from 2026 to 2029. He has served as President of the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) of the American Accounting Association and is currently Past President.
Professor Jiang’s research lies at the intersection of financial reporting, audit quality, cybersecurity, and healthcare policy. He develops novel empirical evidence to examine how regulatory design and market forces shape firm behavior. His work has been cited over 5,000 times and referenced in joint federal rulemaking by the U.S. Departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health & Human Services, as well as by the SEC Commissioner and the Chair of the PCAOB. His research has been covered by major media outlets including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, NPR, Reuters, and Forbes.
An award-winning teacher and mentor, he has been recognized multiple times as Outstanding Teacher of the Year. His doctoral students have placed into tenure-track positions at leading universities in the United States and abroad. He has passed the Uniform CPA examinations in both the United States and China.
Contact Information: Jiangj@msu.edu