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American Accounting Association

Slate for 2010-2011 Officers
Selected by AAA Nominations Committee

The AAA is fortunate to have so many members involved in and committed to supporting the profession and discipline of accounting. The 2009-2010 Nominations Committee members are Shyam Sunder, Yale University (chair); Gary Previts, Case Western Reserve University; Sue Haka, Michigan State University; Marlys Lipe, University of Oklahoma; Thomas Schaefer, University of Notre Dame; Terry Shevlin, University of Washington; and Monte Swain, Brigham Young University.

The following colleagues comprise the slate of officers selected by the Nominations Committee for terms beginning in 2010-2011:


Office

Nominee

President-Elect

Gregory Waymire, Emory University

Vice President-Publications Elect

Christine Botosan, University of Utah

Vice President-Sections and Regions

Gail Hoover King, Rockhurst University

Vice President-Research

John Christensen, University of Southern Denmark

Vice President-Education Elect

Alan Reinstein, Wayne State University

Council Member-at-Large

Mark Dawkins, University of Georgia

Council Member-at-Large

Julie Smith David, Arizona State University

International Council Member-at-Large

Rong-Ruey Duh, National Taiwan University

The AAA website and a future issue of Accounting Education News will include biographies and photos of the nominees, including any nominated by petition.

Terms
The President-Elect serves on the Executive Committee for three years beginning at the Annual Meeting in August 2010. Vice President Sections and Regions, and Vice President Research serve for two years. Vice President-Publications Elect and Vice President Education Elect serve for one year in the elect role and then for two-year terms. New officers begin their terms at the Annual Meeting in August 2010, in San Francisco, CA.

Balloting Process
The officer election will take place beginning on March 11, 2010 and will close April 12, 2010.

Consistent with the AAA By-Laws, additional candidates for any of these positions may be nominated by petition signed by at least 100 members, submitted to the Executive Director at the international headquarters at 5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL 34233-2399, and received no later than January 25, 2010. Those so nominated must have agreed to serve if confirmed via contested election.

Nominations Committee
The Nominations Committee is made up of the three most recent Past Presidents willing and able to serve and four members elected by the Council. The four elected members need not be members of the Council and may not be current members of the Executive Committee. The Committee on Nominations is chaired by the most senior, in service, of the Past Presidents serving. The Nominations Committee nominates candidates for all of the elective offices of the Association and members at large of the Council

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