Teeven Soobaroyen

Biography Over the last 25 years, Teerooven has held academic positions at the University of Mauritius, Aberystwyth University, the University of Southampton and University of Essex. He has taught accounting at undergraduate, Masters, MBA and executive education level. He has held various external examining positions for taught programmes and is currently the undergraduate external examiner for the Universite des Mascareignes (Mauritius) and for postgraduate accounting and finance modules at the University of Bath's School of Management. He headed the Accounting Department at Southampton Business School and the Accounting Group at the University of Essex. More recently, he was the Deputy Dean for Academic Partnerships at the University of Essex, overseeing relationships with UK and TNE partners.   Research Interest Teerooven's research focuses on the interplay between accounting, accountability and governance. His work considers diverse empirical settings such as companies in developing/emerging economies, corporate foundations, public sector, charities, non-governmental organisations and higher education institutions. His stakeholder engagement and impact development work focuses on Africa and relates to the review and development of corporate governance codes, ESG evaluation frameworks and reporting, and public sector financial management practices.