Andrew Call is interim dean of the USC Marshall School of Business, dean of the USC Leventhal School of Accounting and the Alan Casden Dean’s Chair at USC.

Call is an accomplished scholar and educator, whose research focuses on the activities of Wall Street analysts and their impact on the capital markets, managers’ forward-looking earnings guidance, the role of the media in disseminating accounting information and the involvement of employee whistleblowers in the discovery of financial misreporting. His research has been published in leading academic journals, including Journal of Accounting and Economics, Journal of Accounting Research, The Accounting Review and Review of Accounting Studies, and has been featured in many prominent media outlets such as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Bloomberg, CFO Magazine, The Motley Fool and CNBC. In addition to his leadership roles, Call recently concluded service as editor of The Accounting Review. He has taught financial reporting topics to both undergraduate and graduate students and has received numerous awards for his teaching and research.

Prior to joining USC, Call served as the director of the School of Accountancy at Arizona State University. He began his career as an assistant professor of accounting at the University of Georgia. Call holds a PhD in accounting from the University of Washington and earned his master’s and bachelor’s degrees in accounting from Brigham Young University.