Dr. Ioannis Passas
CICA, CCS, CMA | Internal Auditor | ESG & Sustainability Specialist 

​I am a researcher with a Ph.D. in Financial Accounting and Auditing from the Department of Business Administration & Tourism of the Hellenic Mediterranean University, where I teach accounting courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. I also teach at the Department of Accounting and Finance of the Neapolis University of Paphos in the postgraduate program of Forensic Accounting. I am also a Certified Internal Control Auditor (CICA), a Certified Control Specialist (CCS) by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIC), a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants and a Certified Internal Auditor by the State of Greece.

I have participated in international conferences and I have published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals and volumes in foreign language books. I also have authored six academic books, five based on my discipline (Accounting and Management Accounting) and the other on Research Methodology.

My main research interests focus on the scientific fields: ESG, Management Commentary, Disclosure Narrative information, Multiple Criteria Decision-Making in Accounting, Strategic decisions, Fraud, Auditing, Quality of Financial Statements, Accounting, and Operational Research.

I am a member of the Hellenic Association of Economists and Accountants, the research laboratories OramaLab and LAFIM, the Institute of Public Accountants ACPAI, the Hellenic Economic Chamber of Greece, and a founding member of ELINESEE.