Frank HodgeFrank Hodge is the chair of the Accounting Department and the Michael G. Foster Endowed Professor at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business. He also serves in the President's Office as the University of Washington's Faculty Athletic Representative to the PAC-12 Conference and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.

Frank joined the faculty at the University of Washington in 2000. He earned his MBA and PhD degrees from Indiana University. He has won over 30 teaching awards at the University of Washington teaching financial accounting and financial statement analysis to undergraduate students, full-time MBA students, executive MBA students, and intercollegiate athletic administrators. Frank's research focuses on how individuals use accounting information to make investment decisions and how technology influences their information choices.

Frank was one of six members of the Financial Accounting Standards Research Initiative team and has presented his research at the Securities and Exchange Commission. He has published articles in The Accounting Review; Journal of Accounting Research; Contemporary Accounting Research; Accounting, Organizations, and Society; and several other journals. Frank lives in Seattle with his wife and two daughters. Read More Read Less