President
Terry Shevlin
University of Washington
Accounting Department
262 Mackenzie Hall-Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
Phone: 206.543-7223
Fax: 206.685-9875
Email: shevlin@u.washington.edu
Email: americantaxationassociation@aaahq.org
President-Elect
Shelley Rhoades-Catanach
Villanova University
Department of Accountancy
Villanova, PA 19085-1678
Phone: 610.519.4356
Fax: 610.519.5204
Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu
Vice President
Tim Rupert
Northeastern University
College of Business Administration
Accounting Group
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5000
Phone: 617.373.5165
Fax: 617.373.8814
Email: t.rupert@neu.edu
Vice President-Elect
Marty Wartick
University of Northern Iowa
College of Business Administration
Department of Accounting
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0127
Phone: 319.273.7754
Fax: 319.273.2922
Email: marty.wartick@uni.edu
Secretary
Suzanne Luttman
Santa Clara University
Department of Accounting
Leavey School of Business
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053-0380
Phone: 408.554.4897
Fax: 408.554.5193
Email: sluttman@scu.edu
Treasurer
Hughlene A. Burton
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
College of Business Administration
Department of Accounting
9201 University City Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
Phone: 704.687.7696
Fax: 704.510.6938
Email: haburton@uncc.edu
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Trustees
Mark Higgins (Past President 2009)
University of Rhode Island
College of Business Administration
7 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-0802
Phone: 401.874.4244
Fax: 401.874.4312
Email: markhiggins@uri.edu
Thomas C. Omer (2008)
Texas A&M University
Mays Business School
Department of Accounting
401 Wehner Building-4353 TAMU
College Station, Texas 77843-4353
Phone: 979.458.1508
Fax: 979.845.0028
Email: tomer@mays.tamu.edu
Gillian Spooner (2008)
KPMG, LLP
2001 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20035
Phone: 202.533.4144
Fax: 202.533.8570
Email: gspooner@kpmg.com
Richard G. Larsen (2009)
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP Tax Services
1225 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202.327.6000
Fax: 202.327.6002
Email: richard.larsen@ey.com
Raquel Alexander (2008)
University of Kansas
1300 Sunnyside Avenue
Lawrence, KS. 66045
Phone: 785.864.7318
Fax: 785.864.5328
Email: RaquelA@ku.edu
Cindy Blanthorne (2008)
University of Rhode Island
Department of Accounting
7 Lippett Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Phone: 401.874.4363
Fax: 401.874.4312
Email: blanthorne@mail.uri.edu
Mary Margaret Frank (2008)
University of Virginia
Darden Graduate School of Business Administration
Department of Accounting Box 6550
100 Darden Boulevard
Charlottesville, VA 22906-6550
Phone: 434.924.4432
Fax: 434.243.5021
Email: FrankM@darden.virginia.edu
Susan Porter (2008)
University of Massachusetts
Isenberg School of Management
Department of Accounting
Amherst, MA 01003-4915
Phone: 413.545.5582
Fax: 413.545.3858
Email: porter@acctg.umass.edu
Ron Worsham (2008)
Brigham Young University
Marriott School
School of Accountancy
Phone: 801.422.2329
Fax: 801.422.0621
Email: Ron_Worsham@byu.edu
Robert Yetman (2008)
University of California–Davis
Graduate School of Mangement
AOB4, Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8609
Phone: 530.752.3571
Fax: 530.752.2924
Email: rjyetman@ucdavis.edu
Jennifer Blouin (2009)
University of Pennsylvania
Accounting Department
Wharton School 2400 SH-DH
Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365
Phone: 215.898.4942
Fax: 215.573.2054
Email: blouin@wharton.upenn.edu
Diana Falsetta (2009)
Department of Accounting
School of Business Administration
University of Miami
5250 University Drive, KE301
Coral Gables, FL 33146-6531
Phone: 305.284.8642
Fax: 305.284.5737
Email: falsetta@miami.edu
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Council Representatives
Terry Shevlin
University of Washington
Accounting Department
262 Mackenzie Hall-Box 353200
Seattle, WA 98195-3200
Phone: 206.543.7223
Fax: 206.685.9875
Email: shevlin@u.washington.edu
Email: americantaxationassociation@aaahq.org
Mark Higgins (Past President)
University of Rhode Island
College of Business Administration
7 Lippitt Road
Kingston, RI 02881-0802
Phone: 401.874.4244
Fax: 401.874.4312
Email: markhiggins@uri.edu
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Editors
The Journal of the American Taxation Association
Bryan Cloyd
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Pamplin College of Business
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Blacksburg, VA 24601
Phone: 540.231.6591
Fax: 540.231.2511
Email: bcloyd@vt.edu
The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research
Ed Schnee
University of Alabama
Culverhouse College of Commerce and Business Administration
Culverhouse School of Accounting
330 Alston Hall
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0220
Phone: 205.348.2910
Fax: 205.348.8453
Email: eschnee@cba.ua.edu
Newsletter Editor
Nancy B. Nichols
James Madison University
School of Professional Studies-Accounting
MSC 0203
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: 540.568.8778
Fax: 540.568.3017
Email: nicholnb@jmu.edu
Website
Zite Hutton
Western Washington University
Accounting Department
College of Business and Economics
Parks Hall 451
Bellingham, WA 98225-9071
Phone: 360.650.4889
Fax: 360.650.4844
Email: zite.hutton@wwu.edu
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Committee Chairpersons
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award
Susan Anderson
Department of Accounting
School of Business and Economics
North Carolina A&T State University
1601 Market Street
Greensboro, NC 27411
Phone: 336.334.7581 ext. 7013
Email: seanders@ncat.edu
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award
Ben Ayers
University of Georgia
Tull School of Accounting
Terry College of Business Administration
Athens, GA 30602-6252
Phone: 706.542.3772
Fax: 706.542.3630
Email: bayers@terry.uga.edu
ATA Tax Manuscript Award
David Guenther
University of Oregon
Department of Accounting
Lundquist College of Business
Eugene, OR 97403-1208
Phone: 541.346.5384
Fax: 541.346.3341
Email: guenther@uoregon.edu
Undergraduate Curriculum Issues
Nancy B. Nichols
James Madison University
School of Professional Studies-Accounting
MSC 0203
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: 540.568.8778
Fax: 540.568.3017
Email: nicholnb@jmu.edu
Annual Meeting Program
Bambi Hora
University of Central Oklahoma
Dept of Accounting
College of Business Administration
Edmond, OK 73034-5209
Phone: 405.974.2156
Fax: 405.974.3821
Email: bhora@ucok.edu
Awards
Shirley Dennis-Escoffier
University of Miami
School of Business Administration
Department of Accounting
317 Jenkins Building
5250 University Drive
Coral Gables, FL 33146-6531
Phone: 305.284.5577
Fax: 305.284.5737
Email: sdennis@miami.edu
Concerns of New Faculty
Jennifer Kahle
University of South Florida
College of Business Administration
School of Accountancy
4202 E. Fowler Avenue
Tampa, FL 33620-5500
Phone: 813.974.6519
Fax: 813.974.6528
Email: jkahle@coba.usf.edu
Doctoral Consortium
John Phillips
University of Connecticut
School of Business
2100 Hillside Road
Storrs, CT 06269-1041
Phone: 860.486.2789
Fax: 860.486.4838
Email: john.phillips@business.uconn.edu
External Relations
Janet Meade
University of Houston
Dept of Accountancy & Tax
C.T. Bauer College of Business
Houston, TX 77204-6283
Phone: 713.743.4841
Fax: 713.743.4828
Email: jmeade@uh.edu
Graduate Curriculum Issues
Frances L. Ayres
University of Oklahoma
Price College of Business
School of Accounting
307 W. Brooks Room 200
Norman, OK 73019-4004
Phone: 405.325.5768
Fax: 405.325.7348
Email: fayres@ou.edu
JATA Conference
Bryan Cloyd
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Pamplin College of Business
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Blacksburg, VA 24601
Phone: 540.231.6591
Fax: 540.231.2511
Email: bcloyd@vt.edu
Legal Research
Robert Gardner
Brigham Young University
School of Accountancy and Info Systems
Marriott School of Management
Provo, UT 84602-3068
Phone: 801.422.3212
Fax: 801.422.0621
Email: gardner@byu.edu
Long-Range Planning Task Force
Beth Kern
Indiana University-South Bend
Accounting Faculty
School of Business and Economics
South Bend, IN 46634-7111
Phone: 574.520.4352
Fax: 574.520.4866
Email: bkern@iusb.edu
Membership
Caroline Strobel
University of South Carolina
School of Accounting
Moore School of Business
1705 College Street
Columbia, SC 29208
Phone: 803.777.2713
Fax: 803.777.0712
Email: strobel@moore.sc.edu
Midyear Meeting Logistical Issues Task Force
TBD
Midyear Meeting Program
Tim Rupert
Northeastern University
College of Business Administration
Accounting Group
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5000
Phone: 617.373.5165
Fax: 617.373.8814
Email: t.rupert@neu.edu
Midyear Site Selection
TBD
Nominations
Thomas C. Omer
Texas A&M University
Mays Business School
Department of Accounting
401 Wehner Building-4353 TAMU
College Station, Texas 77843-4353
Phone: 979.458.1508
Fax: 979.845.0028
Email: tomer@mays.tamu.edu
Publications
Robert Yetman
University of California–Davis
Graduate School of Mangement
AOB4, Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616-8609
Phone: 530.752.3571
Fax: 530.752.2924
Email: rjyetman@ucdavis.edu
Regional Programs
Donna Bobeck
University of Central Florida
Dixon School of Accounting
College of Business Admin
4000 Central Florida Blvd
Orlando, FL 32816-1400
Phone: 407.823.3082
Fax: 407.823.3881
Email: dbobek@bus.ucf.edu
Research Resources and Methodologies
Linda Krull
University of Texas-Austin
Department of Accounting
McCombs School of Business
2100 Speedway 1 Univ B6400
Austin, TX 78712-0211
Phone: 512.232.7729
Fax: 512.471.3904
Email: linda.krull@mccombs.utexas.edu
Tax Policy Research Oversight
Roby Sawyers
North Carolina State University
School of Management
Department of Accounting
Hillsborough Street
Raleigh, NC 27695-8113
Phone: 919.515.4443
Fax: 919.515.4446
Email: roby_sawyers@ncsu.edu
Tax Policy—Accounting Methods
Dick Weber
Michigan State University
Eli Broad Graduate School of Management
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
216 N. Business Complex
East Lansing, MI 48824-1122
Phone: 517.432.2925
Fax: 517.432.2925
Email: weberr@bus.msu.edu
Tax Policy—Complexity Reduction
Eugene Seago
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Pamplin College of Business
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Blacksburg, VA 24601
Phone: 540.231.6591
Fax: 540.231.2511
Email: seago@vt.edu
Tax Policy—Corporate
Don Samelson
Colorado State University
College of Business
Department of Accounting
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1271
Phone: 970.491.6420
Fax: 970.491.2676
Email: samelson@lamar.colostate.edu
Tax Policy—Family
Richard Spead
Spead Tax Group, PLLC
50 Lakeview Drive
New Hampton, NH 03256
Phone: 603.279.3431
Fax: 866.314.1301
Email: richard@speadtax.com
Tax Policy—Flow-Through Entities
Thomas L. Dickens
Clemson University
College of Business and Social Science
School of Accountancy and Legal Studies
301 Sirrine Hall
Clemson, SC 30260-0285
Phone: 864.656.4890
Fax: 864.656.4892
Email: dickent@clemson.edu
Tax Policy—International
Gil Manzon
Boston College
Carroll School of Management
Department of Accounting
140 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02467-3808
Phone: 617.552.4637
Fax: 617.552.6345
Email: manzong@bc.edu
Tax Policy—Multi-State Tax
Debra Salbador
Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Pamplin College of Business
Department of Accounting and Information Systems
Blacksburg, VA 24601
Phone: 540.231.6591
Fax: 540.231.2511
Email: salbador@vt.edu
Teaching Resources
TBD
Technology
Jerry Stern
Indiana University
Department of Accounting and Info Systems
School of Business
1309 E. 10th Street
Bloomington, IN 47405-1701
Phone: 812.855.2648
Fax: 812.855.4985
Email: stern@indiana.edu
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Regional Coordinators
Mid-Atlantic
Shelley Rhoades-Catanach
Villanova University
College of Commerce and Finance
Department of Accountancy
800 Lancaster Avenue
Villanova, PA 19085-1678
Phone: 610.519.4356
Fax: 610.519.5204
Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu
Midwest
Kate Mantzke
Northern Illinois University
College of Business
Department of Accountancy
Baresma Hall
DeKalb, IL 60115-2854
Phone: 815.753.6209
Fax: 815.753.8515
Email: kmantzke@niu.edu
Northeast
Brigitte Muehlmann
Bentley College
College of Business
Department of Accountancy
175 Forest Avenue
Waltham, MA 02452-4705
Phone: 781.891.2771
Fax: 781.891.2896
Email: bmuehlmann@bentley.edu
Ohio
Scott Yetmar
Cleveland State University
College of Business Administration
Department of Accounting
1860 East 18th Street Suite 512
Cleveland, OH 44114
Phone: 216.687.3999
Fax: 216.687.9212
Email: s.yetmar@csuohio.edu
Southeast
Stacy Wade
Western Kentucky University
Gordon Ford College of Business
Department of Accounting
1 Big Red way
Phone: 270.745.6189
Fax: 270.745.5953
Email: stacy.wade@wku.edu
Southwest
Pamela Smith
University of Texas–San Antonio
College of Business
Department of Accounting
6900 North loop 1604 West
San Antonio, TX 78249-0632
Phone: 210.458.5235
Fax: 210.458.4322
Email: pamela.smith@utsa.edu
Western
Dennis Schmidt
Montana State University
College of Business
P.O. Box 173060
Bozeman, MT 59717-3060
Phone: 406.994.2653
Fax: 406.994.6206
Email: dschmidt@montana.edu
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Future Meeting
2008 ATA Midyear Meeting & JATA Conference & Doctoral Consortium
Memphis, Tennessee
February 22-23, 2008
Doctoral Consortium Feb 21, 2008
Tim Rupert, Program Chair
Northeastern University
College of Business Administration
Accounting Group
360 Huntington Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5000
Phone: 617.373.5165
Fax: 617.373.8814
Email: t.rupert@neu.edu