Gilles Hilary
Gilles Hilary is an accountant academic, working as a Professor of Accounting and Control at Georgetown University. Background. Dr. Gilles Hilary is a French accounting academic and a Chaired Professor at Georgetown University. He was educated in the US, obtaining an MBA from Cornell University and a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He is also a professional French accountant, holding a qualification. His work experience includes six years as a professor at INSEAD and seven years at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and prior to that, as an auditor for KPMG and Ernst  & Young. Research. Dr. Hilary's research focuses on the use of accounting information to make investing and financing decisions. His work has been published in journals such as The Accounting Review, the Journal of Accounting and Economics, the Journal of Accounting Research, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economic, Management Science or the Review of Accounting Studies.