Mélissa Fortin

Mélissa is an assistant professor at Université du Québec à Montréal and completed her Ph.D. at Concordia University (2023). Mélissa is currently teaching management accounting for future CPA and qualitative methods at the master level, and her research is about the organizational implications of blockchain technology. Her research activities are focused on management accounting, disruptive technologies, and the accounting profession. She has recently published in the Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal and has several blockchain projects ongoing. She is on the editorial board of Journal of Information Systems.

She is actively involved in the business and professional communities. She is a member of several blockchain associations and Chair of the Jeune Chambre de Commerce de Montréal board, a board member of the Montréal Chamber of Commerce, and a board member of cooperation in the finance sector (Desjardins). She is also involved in accounting training for women entrepreneurs in several (technology) sectors.