Kimberly Gleason's areas of interest for research are related to gender and entrepreneurship, international business and external monitoring of capital market activity. She has more than 70 peer reviewed publications in Journal of Banking and Finance, Financial Management, Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Business Research, Financial Review, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of Brand Management, and Journal of Auditing, Accounting, and Finance. She is  a Certified Fraud Examiner.