Mary Paige Witt
Associate Professor (Lecturer)
School of Accounting
Career Line, Faculty
Paige earned her accounting undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado and passed the CPA Exam the next fall. During college, Paige interned for Deloitte and started a career at Deloitte immediately following graduation. She worked in the Denver Deloitte office until 2006, when she and her husband moved to Chicago. Paige was promoted to manager that year and worked in the Investment Management Group for the Chicago office until 2009. Paige then went to work for The Northern Trust Company as a Vice President in the Financial Reporting Group and worked there until 2012. Paige earned her Master in Accounting at the University of Utah. She also serves as the Board Treasurer for the local non-profit, Women of the World.
Paige and her husband Ben live in Salt Lake City, Utah. Ben is a surgical pathologist for the University of Utah. They enjoy skiing, hiking and spending time with their three kids and dog, Nelly.
- Bachelor of Accounting, University of Colorado, 2001
- Master of Accounting, David Eccles School of Business, University of Utah, 2015
- Recipient of the Brady Faculty Superior Teaching Award. David Eccles School Business, 2024.
- Recipient of the Kenneth J. Hanni Teaching Award. David Eccles School of Business, 2022.
- Recipient of the Faculty Career Mentor Award. David Eccles School of Business, 2021.
- Recipient of the Marvin J. Ashton Teaching Excellence Award. David Eccles School of Business, 2020.
- Recipient of the Brady Faculty Superior Teaching Award. David Eccles School of Business, 2019.
- Recipient of the Kenneth J. Hanni Teaching Award. David Eccles School of Business, 2018.
- Student Achievement Award, Federation of Schools of Accountancy, 2015
- ACCTG 5110 – Financial Accounting I
- ACCTG 5610 – Interpreting Financial Statements.
