Thomas Steffen is an assistant professor of accounting at the Yale School of Management. Professor Steffen’s research concentrates on financial reporting, mandatory disclosure, and voluntary disclosure in the context of capital markets. His current projects focus on derivative and hedging disclosures, non-GAAP earnings, and CEOs’ communications to shareholders. Before joining the Yale School of Management, he attended Duke University for his doctoral studies and earned master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Brigham Young University