Bertrand Malsch

Bertrand Malsch is a Professor of Accounting at Smith School of Business at Queen's University.14 He holds a Ph.D., M.B.A., and LL.B., and is an expert in accounting.2 Malsch serves as a member of the Cannabis Oversight Committee established by the Cannabis Regulation Act in Quebec in 2019.134

In addition to his role on the Cannabis Oversight Committee, Malsch:

• Is a member of the Quebec bar1
• Serves as the director of the CPA Ontario Centre for Corporate Reporting & Professionalism1
• Is an editor for "Accounting, Organizations, and Society" and "Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory"1
• Is a board member of the Canadian Academic Accounting Association and Chair of the Research Committee1
• Is an active member of the Extended External Reporting Advisory Group set by the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board in Canada4

His research focuses on various contemporary issues in accounting, including audit regulation, standard-setting processes, and the construction of auditor identity.1 Malsch regularly contributes to public policy discussions by publishing editorials reflecting his research.4