Sinja Leonelli

Sinja Leonelli

Joined Stern 2023

Leonard N. Stern School of Business
Kaufman Management Center
44 West Fourth Street, 10-78
New York, NY 10012

E-mail sl11046@stern.nyu.edu
Personal website

Biography

Sinja Leonelli joined New York University Stern School of Business as an Assistant Professor of Accounting in June 2023.

Leonelli’s interests span two broad areas in empirical accounting research: (i) misconduct reporting, regulation, and enforcement with a focus on whistleblowing; and (ii) the use of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) information by stakeholders such as regulators, employees, and consumers.

Research Interests

  • Misconduct and whistleblowing
  • Regulation and enforcement
  • ESG reporting and corporate social responsibility

Academic Background

PhD, Accounting
University of Chicago Booth School of Business

MBA
University of Chicago Booth School of Business

MS, Business Research and Analytics
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

BS, Business Administration
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management

Areas of Expertise

Accounting

  • Corporate Governance
  • Financial Accounting
  • Real Effects of Accounting
  • Regulation