Zabihollah Rezaee is the Thompson-Hill Chair of Excellence and a professor of accountancy at the University of Memphis and served on the Standing Advisory Group of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Dr. Rezaee holds ten certifications, including Certified Public Accountant, and has served as the editor of the Journal of Forensic Accounting Research and is currently serving on the Hong Kong Accounting and Financial Reporting Council Panel. Professor Rezaee has published over 280 articles and written 18 books. He is currently in the top 2% of the Stanford-Elsevier Ranking and received certifications of "Highly Ranked Scholar in Sustainability" from Scholar GPD and "High Impact Scholar" from the University of Memphis.

Salem L Boumediene is an associate professor of accounting and the accounting department chair at the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS). Professor Boumediene is the guest editor for Forensic Accounting and Artificial Intelligence.

Saeid Homayoun is a senior lecturer in accounting with a focus on sustainability at the University of Gävle in Sweden. He has over 20 years of academic teaching and research experience.

Salma Boumediene is an adjunct professor at the UIS. Previously, she served as a faculty research associate in the Department of Defense Management at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. She specializes in AI and delivering software and hardware solutions