Dr. Nizar M. Alsharari is a distinguished scholar in accounting and finance, with a strong focus on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into accounting practices. He earned his PhD in Accounting and Finance from Durham University, UK in 2013, where his research explored management accounting change under New Public Management (NPM) reforms. His research portfolio includes over 40 peer-reviewed publications in SJR Q1 and Q2 journals, and several books published by Springer, Elsevier, Emerald, and IntechOpen. Dr. Alsharari currently serves as a Professor of Accounting. He also served as Director of Business Graduate Programs at Jackson State University, USA. His career spans several academic institutions, including roles as Associate Professor at Jackson State University, and Assistant Professor at UAE University, University of Sharjah, and Higher Colleges of Technology in the UAE as well as German Jordanian University in Jordan.