Tammy Waymire

Tammy R. Waymire, PhD, CPA, is the MTSU Accounting Advisory Board Outstanding Professor of Accounting at the Jennings A. Jones College of Business at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro, TN. She teaches undergraduate and graduate governmental and nonprofit accounting courses and intermediate accounting. She received her bachelor’s degree from Arkansas Tech University, her MBA from Harding University, and her PhD from the University of Arkansas.

Dr. Waymire’s professional experiences, prior to pursuing a PhD, include auditing governmental and nonprofit entities, investigating and testifying in Medicaid fraud cases, and analyzing public utility rates and testifying in ratemaking proceedings.

Dr. Waymire serves on the editorial boards of Journal of Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting, Issues in Accounting Education, and Journal of Accounting Education. Her research has been published in the Journal of Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting; Journal of Public Budgeting, Accounting and Financial Management; Issues in Accounting Education; Public Budgeting & Finance; Nonprofit Management and Leadership; Journal of Emerging Technologies in Accounting; Journal of Government Financial Management; Journal of Accounting Education; and Journal of Public Affairs Education; among others.

Dr. Waymire has served in leadership roles in academic organizations, participates in standard-setting activities, and routinely speaks at academic and professional conferences. At MTSU and at Northern Illinois University where she began her academic career, Dr. Waymire has earned awards for excellence in teaching and research.