Kelly Richmond Pope

Kelly Richmond Pope is an Assistant Professor in the School of Accountancy and Management Information Systems at DePaul University. She received her doctorate in accounting from Virginia Tech. She is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of North Carolina. Kelly’s main research interests are in the areas of forensic accounting and whistle-blowing behaviors. Prior to joining the faculty at DePaul, she worked in the Forensic Practice at KPMG in Chicago. She was a recipient of the KPMG Doctoral Fellowship from 1997-2000. Prior to KPMG, she was a member of the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro for four years. She teaches in the areas of managerial accounting and accounting ethics. She is creator of an upcoming documentary entitled Crossing the Line: Ordinary People Committing Extraordinary Crimes which chronicles the lives of 5 white-collar offenders.