Jeffrey Wright

Jeff Wright is a certified public accountant (CPA) in Kansas and Colorado, and joined the Helzberg School of Management in 2012. He came to Rockhurst University as a visiting professor of accounting and now holds the position of executive assistant professor. His primary teaching focus is introductory financial and managerial courses with specific attention to developing sound technical, mechanical and analytical skills as they relate to accounting systems and theory. He also teaches Intermediate Accounting and Accounting Information and Control Systems. 

Prior to teaching at Rockhurst, Wright was an accounting professor at Johnson County Community College and an associate instructor at the University of Kansas. He was also the corporate controller for Beaver Creek Associates, a CPA for Peat, Marwick, Mitchell, and a cost engineer on the Trans-Alaska Pipeline.

Wright is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Accounting Association, and a former member of the Kansas Society of Certified Public Accountants and Colorado Certified Public Accountants. He currently holds an active permit to practice as a CPA in Kansas.