American Accounting Association

2001-2002
AAA Section, Group, and Region Officers


Accounting Programs Leadership Group

Objectives
The mission of APLG is to stimulate excellence in accounting education through outstanding leadership of accounting programs. The goals of the APLG include:

  1. Excellence in accounting program leadership—to increase the effectiveness of professional educators responsible for leadership of accounting education programs;
  2. Continuous improvement in accounting education—to assist accounting program leaders in the continuous improvement of their programs, through research, networking, and communications;
  3. Excellence in accounting education programs—to influence and support high quality in the design and delivery of accounting education, including participation in the accounting accreditation process; and
  4. Organizational and financial integrity—maintain an organization responsive to the needs of key stakeholders, developing and managing the financial resources necessary to fulfill APLG’s mission.

Membership: 321

Dues: $50

2001–2002 Officers

President
Kenneth A. Merchant
Leventhal School of Accounting
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0441
Phone: (213) 740-4842
Fax: (213) 747-2815
Email: kmerchant@marshall.usc.edu

President-Elect
Linda M. Marquis
Department of Accountancy
College of Business
Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY 41099-0502
Phone: (606) 572-6331
Fax: (606) 572-6177
Email: marquis@nku.edu

Treasurer
Kate Mooney
Department of Accounting
College of Business
St. Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN 56301-4498
Phone: (320) 255-3038
Fax: (320) 203-60740
Email: kate@stcloud.msus.edu

Vice President—Accreditation
Philip M. J. Reckers
School of Accountancy & Information Mgmt.
College of Business
Arizona State University
Box 873606
Tempe, AZ 85287-3606
Phone: (602) 965-2283
Fax: (602) 965-8392
Email: philip.reckers@asu.edu

Secretary
Helen Gernon
Department of Accounting
Lundquist College of Business
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1208
Phone: (541) 346-5127
Fax: (541) 346-3341
Email: heleng@oregon.uoregon.edu

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