KSOM Professor of the Year Named

Ashley L. Stampone ’10, G’11, faculty specialist in the Accounting Department at The University of Scranton, was selected by the University’s Business Club as the Kania School of Management Professor of the Year. The announcement was made during a Zoom session of the club on May 7.

Prof. Stampone joined the faculty at Scranton in 2016. She received the 2019 Faculty Leadership Award from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). The national award recognizes one faculty member annually who has demonstrated significant leadership activities at the national, regional, and/or local levels of IMA and has made additional contributions to IMA. Prof. Stampone serves as the moderator of the University’s IMA student chapter, through which University students participated in IMA’s student case competition and its student manuscript competition, as well as IMA’s student leadership conference. IMA selected Scranton’s student chapter as one of just five Outstanding Student Chapters in the nation for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Previously, Prof. Stampone previously worked as an internal auditor for QVC, Inc., and as a senior financial systems analyst for Bridon American Corporation. Prior to that, she was an inventory accountant for International Salt Company and a staff accountant for ParenteBeard, LLC.

A resident of Old Forge, professor Stampone received a bachelor’s degree in accounting and an MBA from The University of Scranton. She is currently pursuing a D.B.A. at the University.