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2004–2005 AAA COMMITTEES


FINANCE COMMITTEE
(Standing Committee of the Association)

Charge:

Assist the Executive Committee in monitoring and improving all aspects of the Association's finances. Specifically:

  1. Review the previous committees' reports and other important background material.
  2. Evaluate additional or alternative ways to finance existing Association activities.
  3. Plan financial strategies for Association initiatives and activities.
  4. 4. Work with the 2004–2005 President-elect in preparing the 2005–2006 budget.
  5. Monitor the investment of AAA funds in accordance with established Executive Committee policies and procedures.
  6. Oversee the budgeting system for the Association, including appropriate costing of products and services. (Issues regarding publications should be coordinated with the Publications Committee.)
  7. Review, as needed, Association costs (such as employee benefits) and recommend changes, as appropriate.
  8. Undertake special initiatives concerning the financial goals and strategies of the Association as directed by the President or Executive Committee.
  9. Compare AAA operating ratios and sources of revenues to those of comparable associations reported in the most recent ASAE Operating Ratio Report. Provide results of the comparison to the Executive Committee in time for its fall meeting.
  10. Provide a progress report to the Executive Committee liaison in time to be included in the agenda book for each Executive Committee meeting.

Chair:

Mark Chain
Deloitte
mchain@deloitte.com

Members

Jane Mutchler-President Georgia State University jmutchler@gsu.edu
Judy Rayburn-President Elect University of Minnesota jrayburn@csom.umn.edu
Ellen Glazerman - 1* Ernst & Young ellen.glazerman@ey.com
Ken Merchant - 1 Univ. of Southern California kmerchant@marshall.usc.edu
Jim Reeve - 1 University of Tennessee jreeve@utk.edu
Fran Ayres - 2 University of Oklahoma fayres@ou.edu
Mark Higgins - 2 University of Rhode Island mhiggins@uriacc.uri.edu
Elizabeth Oliver - 2 Washington & Lee University OliverE@wlu.edu
Christopher Wolfe - 2 Texas A & M cjwolfe@tamu.edu
Mark Chain - 3 Deloitte mchain@deloitte.com
Sue Haka - 3 Michigan State University suehaka@msu.edu

EC Liaison

Sue Haka Michigan State University suehaka@msu.edu

* The number indicates years of service remaining

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