Faculty Member

Tai Thornock

Biography

Tai Thornock is an accounting faculty member at Utah Valley University. He also currently works as the chief accounting officer for Finance of America Companies, Inc. (NYSE: FOA). Tai is a California CPA (inactive) and holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from BYU (1995) and a master's degree in education from UVU (2023). Tai has practiced accounting for 30 years, holding finance and accounting leadership roles with FOA, Mr. Cooper (NASDAQ: COOP), Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), and Grant Thornton LLP.

Education

MA, Utah Valley University, 2023

Major: Education

BS, Brigham Young University, 1995

Major: Accounting

Teaching

ACC 6250

Financial Reporting and Analysis, Fall 2025

ACC 6250

Financial Reporting and Analysis, Fall 2025

ACC 2110

Principles of Accounting I, Fall 2025

ACC 2110

Principles of Accounting I, Fall 2025

ACC 4110

Auditing, Summer 2025

ACC 6250

Financial Reporting and Analysis, Spring 2025