Professor Elie Menassa is a Lebanese-Australian national currently based in Dubai. He has extensive teaching experience and serves now as full professor of Accounting and Dean of Amity Business School Dubai. Previously, he was the Dean at Notre Dame University Lebanon and has held various academic, administrative, and visiting positions at other universities in the USA, UK, Germany, Cyprus, and Lebanon.
A board member and former President and Vice President of several non-profit and public institutions, Professor Elie has also held senior managerial positions at reputable organisations like PricewaterhouseCoopers, Eternit SAL, Libano-Suisse SAL, and Somerfield LTD (UK). In addition to three active professional licenses (CFE, CRMA, and FAIA Acad.), Professor Elie's academic qualifications include a Doctorate in Accounting and Finance from Leicester Business School, UK, and a Postdoctoral position at Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame, USA.
Professor Elie is also an active researcher with publications in top refereed academic journals and professional outlets and a reviewer for many authoritative journals and conference proceedings.
- Post-doctorate (Accounting and Management), Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame, USA
- Doctorate in Business Administration (Accounting & Finance), Leicester Business School, De Montfort University, UK
- Diplome D’Etudes Approfondies (Finance), Université Saint-Esprit Kaslik, Lebanon
- Bachelor of Business Administration (Accounting & Finance), Lebanese University, Lebanon
- Adra, S. and Menassa, E. (2022) The Fed’s Dual Shocks and the Housing Market, Economics Letters, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2022.110730, Elsevier.
- Adra, S. and Menassa, E. (2022) Central Bank Information Shocks, Value Gains, and Value Crashes. Journal of Behavioral Finance, https://doi.org/10.1080/15427560.2022.2053979, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group.
- Adra, S. and Menassa, E. (2021) Monetary Policy and Information Production in the Secondary Market, Economics Letters, Vol. 207, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2021.110044, Elsevier.
- El-Hajjar, S., Menassa, E., and Kassamany, T. (2021) An Exploratory Study of U.S. Acquirers’ Market Performance: Pre- versus Post- Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, Vol. ahead-of-print, https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRA-08-2020-0246, Emerald.
- Adra, S. and Menassa, E. (2021) Monetary Policy and Information Production in the Secondary Market, Economics Letters, Vol. 207, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2021.110044, Elsevier.
- Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), USA
- Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), USA
- Association of International Accountants (AIA), UK
- American Accounting Association, USA
- European Accounting Association, EU
- British Accounting and Finance Association, UK
- Maronite League, LB
