Justin Mindzak

License/Certification

• Certified Public Accountant

Professional Membership

• American Accounting Association
• Canadian Academic Accounting Association

Intellectual Contributions

• "Robert’s Rules: The Accounting Classroom as a Business Meeting," The International Journal of Management Education (2026).
• "Social media branding strategies of universities and colleges in Canada: a mixed-method approach investigating post characteristics and contents," Journal of Marketing for Higher Education (2022).
• "Interlocked Boards of Directors, Voluntary Governance Disclosures and Earnings Quality," Advances in Quantitative Analysis of Finance and Accounting (2022).
• "Politically Connected Directors and Corporate Governance," Journal of Management Policy and Practice (2022).
• "Pyramid ownership structure and tax avoidance among Canadian firms," Accounting Research Journal (2020).
• "The Impact of Pyramid Ownership on Earnings Management," Asian Review Of Accounting (2018).

Presentations

• "Financial Literacy Among Students: A Review of the Literature and Future Directions," Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) Conference (2026).
• "Teacher Discipline in Ontario: A Review of Misconduct Cases 1998-2024," Conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) (2025).
• "Administrative Professionalism in the Classroom: An Action Research Study," Conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) (2023).
• "Politically Connected Directors and Corporate Governance," National Association of Business, Economics and Technology Annual Conference (2021).
• "Exploring the Social Media Branding Strategies of Universities and Colleges in Ontario," 2021 Conference of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (2021).
• "Politically Connected Directors and Corporate Governance," National Association of Business, Economics and Technology Annual Conference (2021).
• "Intra-group transactions, internal financing and aggressive tax planning in business groups," The 11th International Conference of the Japanese Accounting Review (TJAR) (2020).
• "Robert’s Rules: The Accounting Classroom as a Business Meeting," 2020 American Accounting Association Conference (AAA) (2020).
• "The Value of Political Connections for Cross-Listed Firms," Canadian Academic Accounting Association Annual Conference (CAAA) (2018).