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Kay L. Hegarty

Professor of Practice

Current Positions

  • Professor of Practice, Accounting

Education

  • BBA in Accounting, University of Iowa

Licenses & Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Iowa, 1981

Selected Awards & Honors

  • Innovations in Teaching Award - Tippie College of Business, 2022
  • Collegiate Teaching Award - Tippie College of Business, 2020
  • Undergraduate Faculty of the Year - Tippie College of Business, 2020
  • Gilbert P. Maynard Excellence in Accounting Instruction Award - Tippie College of Business, 2019
  • Faculty/Staff Member Making Positive Difference in the Life of a Graduating Senior - University of Iowa, 2019 - 2024
  • Outstanding Accounting Alumnus Award - Tippie College of Business, 2004

Professional Memberships

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, 1981
  • Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants

Selected Presentations

  • "Life Lessons: Last, But Not Least Tax Considerations for Life's Milestones," Guest/Invited Speaker at University of Iowa, March 2023.
  • "Tax Planning in Tumultuous Times," Guest/Invited Speaker at University of Iowa, February 2023.
  • "Tax Planning An Oxymoron," Guest/Invited Speaker at University of Iowa, October 2021.

Employment History

  • Adjunct Lecturer, Accounting, University of Iowa, 2018
  • Partner, RSM US LLP, 1980 - 2015