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James L. Fuehrmeyer

Associate Professional Specialist

BIO

James Fuehrmeyer's prior experience includes 5 years with the US Army Infantry (Captain) and 27 years with Deloitte & Touche (18 as a partner), most recently as partner responsible for audit quality assurance in the Chicago and Eastern Iowa practices. He is married to his high school sweetheart; has two daughters (ND alumnae), and three grandchildren. Jim enjoys swimming, and biking, and is a fan of Thomas Merton, CS Lewis, Tolkien, Dickens, Rowling, Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, and Matthew Kelty. He received the Blessed Basil Anthony Moreau, C.S.C. Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award in 2010. and the Dincolo Outstanding MSA Professor in 2012.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Auditing and Assurance Services
  • Financial Reporting

EDUCATION

  • MBA, University of Chicago
  • BS, US Military Academy, West Point, NY

TEACHING

  • Audit & Assurance Services
  • Topics in Measurement & Disclosure
  • Measurement & Disclosure I
  • Topics in Accounting Measurement & Disclosure

PUBLICATIONS

"Making it in Business: What's Love Got to do with It?"  Notre Dame Business, Winter 2010, January (1st Quarter/Winter), 2010, 3.

"The Accountant's Role in Auditing Qualified Plans," (with Janice M. Wegesin),  Journal of Pension Benefits, 3, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 1996, 20-25.

PRESENTATIONS

James L. Fuehrmeyer, AAA 2011 Annual Meeting, American Accounting Association, Denver, CO, "Effective Learning Through Cases: Examples from the Trueblood Case Study Series," (August8, 2011).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, Indiana Educators Conference, Indiana CPA Society, Carmel, IN, "Course Integration of IFRS - Notre Dame MSA Program," (May6, 2011).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, ICPAS 2010 Education Summit, Illinois CPA Society, Chicago, IL, "Course Integration of IFRS - Notre Dame MSA Program," (April29, 2010).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, AAA 2009 Annual Meeting, American Accounting Association, New York City, "Effective Learning Through Cases: Examples from the Trueblood Case Study Series," (August3, 2009).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, 2009 Induction Banquet, Beta Alpha Psi, University of Notre Dame, "Making it in Business: What's Love got to do with it?" (January22, 2009).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, 2008 Induction Banquet, Beta Alpha Psi , University of Notre Dame, "Selling One's Soul to the Devil - is Survival in an Accounting Career Even Possible?" (March27, 2008).

James L. Fuehrmeyer, Ethics in America: The Recent Accounting Scandals, St. Xavier University, Graham School of Management, "Andersen and Enron," (May30, 2003).