Brian Day

Brian Day

Phone
614-823-1327

Email
bday@otterbein.edu

Office
Roush Hall 456

Instructor
Department of Business, Accounting, & Economics

Brian Day is in his 15th year of teaching at Otterbein University. He has taught Financial Accounting; Intermediate Accounting; Advanced Accounting; Auditing; Controllership and Taxation. Brian started off his career with EY CPA firm. After five years in public accounting, he then moved to the Sherwin-Williams Company where he held a variety of leadership roles in accounting, auditing, and finance. He has worked in operations, strategic planning, risk management, and internal audit governance for all financial and operational segments, process improvement, financial planning, and Budgeting, Integrating acquisitions, installation of new systems, internal and external financial reporting, product costing, expense control, multi-currency world-wide consolidations. Brian is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA). His undergraduate degree is from Niagara University, and he has a master’s degree in finance from the Weatherhead School at Case Western Reserve University. He also has a Certificate in Biblical Literacy. Brian’s previous teaching experience includes the University of Akron, the Keller Graduate School of Management in Chicago, and Lewis University in Illinois.

Brian is from Cleveland, Ohio, and grew up in a large family with thirteen siblings. Brian has six older brothers, seven sisters, and over fifty nieces/nephews. He manages an investment fund that has seventy partners. He and his wife Sue enjoy attending live theatre, school plays, musicals, and travel. Brian has volunteered with the Tax-Aide program for fifteen years as a Tax Preparer, a Site Coordinator, and as Training Coordinator for the Ohio region.

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Education

  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Management Accountant
  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • B.B.A., Niagara University, 1977
  • M.B.A., Case Western Reserve University, 1992