In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jason Matthews, Principal Lecturer of Accounting and the newly appointed Program Director for the Full-Time MBA and MSBA programs at the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business. Full-Time MBA student David Rosemon interviews Dr. Jason Matthews on accounting and what makes the Georgia MBA experience stand out. With nearly two decades of experience at UGA and a successful career in industry as a “CFO-for-hire,” Dr. Matthews brings a unique blend of real-world insight and classroom excellence. He shares his passion for teaching, explains why accounting is essential for every future business leader, and lays out his vision for the future of the Georgia MBA. Whether you're considering an MBA, curious about how accounting drives business decisions, or want a behind-the-scenes look at one of the top-ranked value MBA programs in the country, this conversation is packed with practical advice and personal insights. Topics Covered: - Why every MBA student needs to understand accounting - The ROI of a full-time MBA - How UGA prepares students for leadership across industries - Dr. Matthews’ industry experience and classroom philosophy - What’s next for the Georgia MBA and MSBA programs Learn more about the Georgia MBA: https://www.terry.uga.edu/mba/fulltime/ #UGAMBA #AccountingLeadership #BusinessSchool #GeorgiaMBA #TerryCollege #InsideTheGeorgiaMBA #MBAJourney