Sandra Vera-Munoz

Sandra C. Vera-Muñoz is the Deloitte Foundation Accountancy Department Chair. She currently teaches Strategic Cost Management (undergraduate) and Sustainability: Accounting and Reporting (graduate). Her research focuses on climate-change risk disclosures and assurance, and judgment and decision making. She received a B.B.A. from the University of Puerto Rico, an MBA from Penn State University, and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. Her dissertation on accounting knowledge and opportunity costs was honored with the AAA/ABO Outstanding Dissertation Award.

She has published in The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Accounting Horizons, Accounting, Organizations and Society, and the Journal of Business Ethics, among others. She serves on the editorial board of the Journal of International Accounting Research, and has served on the editorial boards of Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory, The Accounting Review, and Contemporary Accounting Research, among others. She has also served on the AAA/Grant Thornton Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee, the AAA/Publications Committee, the New Faculty Consortium Planning Committee, and as a faculty liaison with KPMG. At Notre Dame, Sandra currently serves in the Ryan Ethics Chair Search Committee and the Building Bridges Mentoring Program, and has served on the Sustainability Strategy Standing Committee.