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Maria Balatbat is a Senior Lecturer in the Business School at the University of New South Wales, with extensive teaching experience in financial accounting for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. She has developed a postgraduate course focused on reporting climate change and sustainability. Balatbat's research interests center on environmental social accounting, corporate reporting, and Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) implications in capital markets. A founding member of the Collaboration Energy Environmental Markets network, she has contributed to significant projects, including the development of frameworks for measuring economic, social, and environmental impacts within the built environment sector. Balatbat has published her research in several refereed journals and previously worked as a consultant auditor in large accounting firms across Asia. She is a Fellow of CPA Australia and an active member of multiple professional accounting associations.
Nanyang Business School • Singapore
Worked as a Teaching Fellow contributing to the curriculum and student engagement in business courses.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Taught courses in accounting and financial reporting.
Includes Business Intelligence, Enterprise Systems, and Cybersecurity Management streams.