Nick Wallace

Adjunct Professor of Business

I Serve in...

Business Department

Education

• BA, Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting, California State University, Fullerton

Career Accomplishments

• Biola University, Director of Planned Gift Accounting and Tax (3 years)
• Capin Crouse, CPA Retired National Higher Education Partner (38 years)
• Forvis Mazars, CPA Retired Director (11 years)

Professional Licenses

• Certified Public Accountant
• Chartered Global Management Accountant

Notable Volunteer Positions

• Taylor University - Trustee (2012 to current)
• The Association for Biblical Higher Education (Financial Exigency Committee Chair 2008-2014)
• Special Olympics (track coach)

Featured Publications

The Sacred Work of Trusteeship at a Christian College, Trustee Development Curriculum, Council of Christian Colleges and Universities, Chapter 5, Pages 51-64

Annual Higher Education Outlook 2006 to 2026 (Capin Crouse, Katz Sapper Miller, BKD, Forvis, Forvis Mazars)

Report of the NAICU Financial Responsibility Task Force, November 2012, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities

Understanding Dept. of Education Fundamentals with Nick Wallace, ABACC Video, 2024

About

Nicholas (Nick) is a recently retired director at big eight global CPA firm Forvis Mazars.

He enjoys his two Taylor grads Joseph Arthur Wallace, JD (2004), who is currently a Director at ADOBE Software, and Dr. Emily Wallace Smitson (2007), who is a professor of Occupational Therapy at Huntington University. Six grandchildren and his youngest son Benjamin (Janus Services) also keep him busy.

Nick and his bride of over 47 years, Peri, live in Carmel, Indiana and enjoy the Monon Community Center, Carmel Palladium, and the Monon Trail. Nick and Peri can be found on the weekends at antique malls in the Great Lakes states. Nick collects acoustic guitars and vinyl records. Peri collects Disneyland memorabilia.