Dr Michel Magnan is Distinguished University Research Professor and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Corporate Governance at Concordia University (John Molson School of Business). He holds a PhD from the University of Washington. His research activities are focused on financial reporting, financial statement analysis, governance, performance and compensation management, corporate social responsibility, and environmental and ethical issues. In 2014, he was inducted into the Royal Society of Canada. In 2018, he was appointed a Distinguished Member of Ordre de l'excellence en éducation du Québec.