R.D. Nair is Professor of Accounting and Information Systems at the Wisconsin School of Business.

He previously served in many top administrative roles for the Wisconsin School of Business, including Chair of the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, Executive Director of the Center for International Business Education and Research, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, and Interim Dean.

Nair received the Outstanding Educator Award from the Wisconsin Institute of CPAs and was awarded the Larson Excellence in Teaching Award from the business school. He has served as a faculty fellow at the Financial Accounting Standards Board where he developed the reporting standards for cash flow statements.

He also worked for Arthur Andersen & Co. in the firm’s Milwaukee office and its Chicago-based world headquarters.

Nair received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan.