Nathan Joseph is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the Department of Economics and Finance, Brunel University London. He gained a PhD in Economics from the Faculty of Economics and Political Science, Imperial College London. He is a qualified accountant (ACMA) with work experience in London. He held senior academic positions at University of Manchester (Reader in Finance), Aston University (Professor of Finance) and the Centre for Financial and Corporate Integrity, Coventry University (Professor of Accounting and Finance). He was Head of the Finance Department subject-group and Director of Doctoral Studies at Aston Business School, Aston University. He has supervised to successful completion, a large number of PhD students in both Accounting and Finance at Manchester University and Aston University. He was Co-editor of the British Accounting Review for the period April 2013 to May 2021. During my tenure, the journal achieved a CiteScore of 7 and a rank of 7 in Accounting and Finance in 2021. The journal is also ranked in the top 2 or 3 among accounting journals. He was a member of the UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) in Business and Management Studies for the 2021 REF cycle. His research papers have appeared in leading academic journals.