Assistant Professor of Accounting and
Taxation
Dr. Timothy Coville is a Phi Beta Kappa key-holder having earned
a double-major B.S. in Accounting & Economics from S.U.N.Y.
Albany, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He also holds an M.B.A.
in Finance from New York University; a Ph.D. in Business Management
from Rutgers University, and is a licensed Certified Public
Accountant in the State of New York.
Dr. Coville has published in the International Journal of
Disclosure and Governance. He has also presented research papers in
Europe and the USA, published in such international and regional
conference proceedings as the INFORMS section on Group Decision and
Negotiation and the American Accounting Association’s Mid-Atlantic
and North East Regions Annual Meetings.
Dr. Coville came to academia after a successful 20 year career
as a controller and risk manager for international derivatives
trading firms. His banking career entailed a number of extended
assignments and travel in Europe, Asia, and South America as well
as the USA. His research interests are in corporate governance,
derivative products, financial literacy and sustainability.
He has taught at both the undergraduate and graduate level in
the following accounting disciplines: Financial Accounting,
Managerial Accounting and Auditing.
E-mail: covillet@stjohns.edu