2008–2009 AAA Section, Group, and Region Officers

Auditing

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Objectives

The purpose of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association is to give greater attention to the area of auditing. To fulfill this purpose, the Section has established objectives in three areas:

Education—to discuss, test, and disseminate various ways of teaching auditing and audit-related topics.

Research—to encourage, facilitate, and publicize research interests and projects in the audit area.

Profession—to create an opportunity for closer association between the profession and those who instruct in the field.

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2008–2009 Officers

President Audrey A. Gramling Coles College of Business Kennesaw State University 1000 Chastain Road Kennesaw, GA 30144 Phone: 770-423-6495 Fax: 770-499-3420 Email: agramli1@kennesaw.edu	Past President Mark Peecher Department of Accountancy Commerce & Business Administration University of Illinois 1206 S. Sixth Street Champaign, IL 61820 Phone: 217-333-4542 Fax: 217-244-0902 Email: peecher@uiuc.edu
Vice President–Academic Urton Anderson McCombs School of Business University of Texas-Austin 1 University Station B6400 Austin, TX 78712 Phone: 512-471-5215 Fax: 512-471-3904 Email: mailto:urton@mail.utexas.edu	Vice President–Practice Shaun Budnik Deloitte 1633 Broadway Ave. , 37th Floor New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-492-3871 Fax: 212-653-4491 Email: sbudnik@deloitte.com
Treasurer Mark Taylor Creighton University 2500 California Plaza Omaha, NE 68178 Phone: 402-280-2441 Fax: 402-280-5565 Email: mhtaylor@creighton.edu	Secretary Jay Thibodeau Department of Accountancy Bentley College MOR 373 Waltham, MA 44118 Phone: 781-891-2564 Fax: 781-891-2896 Email: Jthibodeau@bentley.edu
Historian Jean Bedard Bentley College Department of Accountancy College of Business 175 Forest Street Waltham, MA 02452-4705 Phone: 781-891-2140 Fax: 781-891-8446 Email: jbedard@bentley.edu

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Council Representatives

Audrey A. Gramling
Kennesaw State University
Phone: 770-42-6495
Email: agramli1@kennesaw.edu

Mark Peecher
University of Illinois
Phone: 217-333-4542
Email: peecher@uiuc.edu

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Editors

*Auditing: A Journal of Practice & Theory*
Editor: Ken Trotman University of New South Wales Email: ajpt@unsw.edu.au
Associate Editors:
Michael Bamber University of Georgia Email: mbamber@terry.uga.edu	Jean Bedard Bentley College Email: jbedard@bentley.edu
Chris Hogan Michigan State University Email: Hogan@bus.msu.edu	Robert Knechel University of Florida Email: w-knechel@cba.ufl.edu
Clive Lennox Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Email: accl@ust.hk
*The Auditor's Report*
Editor: Duane Brandon School of Accountancy Auburn University 415 W. Magnolia Ave Auburn, AL 36849-5247 Phone: 334-844-6215 Fax: 334-844-5875 branddm@auburn.edu	Associate Editor: Gary Peters Department of Accounting University of Arkansas WCOB 401 Fayetteville, AR 72701 Email: gpeters@walton.uark.edu
*Current Issues in Auditing*
Co-Editors:
Dana Hermanson Department of Accounting Michael J. Coles College of Business Kennesaw State University 1000 Chastain Road Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591 Phone: 770-423-6077 Fax: 770-499-3420 Email: dana_hermanson@kennesaw.edu	Scott Showalter KPMG LLP 300 Tice Blvd Woodcliff Lake NJ 07677 Phone: 202-909-5905 Fax: 202-909-5681 Email: dsshowalter@kpmg.com
Webmaster Glen L. Gray California State University, Northridge Department of Acc. & Info. Systems 18111 Nordhoff St. Northridge, CA 91330-8372 Phone: 818-677-3948 Fax: 818-677-2456 Email: glen-gray@csun.edu	Section Photographer Julia Higgs College of Business Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 Phone: 561-297-3663 Fax: 561-297-7023 Email: jhiggs@fau.edu

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Committee Chairpersons

Annual Meeting Committee 2009 Timothy J. Louwers James Madison University Phone: 540-568-3027 Email: louwertj@jmu.edu	Auditing Doctoral Consortium Committee 2009 Mark Zimbelman Brigham Young University Phone: 801-422-1227 Email: mz@byu.edu
Auditing Doctoral Consortium Committee 2010 Brian Mayhew University of Wisconsin—Madison Phone: 608-262-2714 Email: bmayhew@bus.wisc.edu	Auditing Standards Committee Randal J. Elder Syracuse University Phone: 315-443-3359 Email: rjelder@syr.edu
Communications Committee Jennifer Mueller Auburn University Phone: 334-844-6219 Email: jmueller@business.auburn.edu	CPE Committee Barbara Arel University of Vermont Phone: 802-656-5478 Email: barel@bsad.uvm.edu
Distinguished Service in Auditing Award Selection Committee Shaun Budnik Deloitte Phone: 212-492-3871 Email: sbudnik@deloitte.com	Education Committee Greg Jenkins Virginia Tech University Phone: 540-231-2527 Email: greg-jenkins@vt.edu
Innovation in Auditing and Assurance Education Award Selection Committee Ganesh Krishnamoorthy Northeastern University Phone: 617-373-4651 Email: g.krishnamoorthy@neu.edu
Membership Committee
Kevin F. Brown Wright State University Phone: 937-775-3138 kevin.brown@wright.edu	Barbara Grein Drexel University Phone: 215-895-1454 bmg33@drexel.edu
Midyear Meeting Program Committee 2009
Chris Hogan Michigan State University Phone: 517-353-8647 Email: hogan@bus.msu.edu	Brian Ballou Miami University (Ohio) Phone: 513-529-6213 Email: balloubj@muohio.edu
Midyear Meeting Program Committee 2010
Jennifer Joe Georgia State University Phone: 404-413-7218 Email: accjrj@langate.gsu.edu	Susan Shu Boston College Phone: 617-552-1759 Email: shus@bc.edu
Nominations Committee Mark Peecher University of Illinois Phone: 217-333-4542 Email: peecher@uiuc.edu	Notable Contributions to the Auditing Literature Award Selection Committee Arnie Wright Northeastern University Phone: 617-373-7351 Email: a.wright@neu.edu
Outstanding Auditing Dissertation Selection Committee Roger Simnet University of New South Wales Phone: 61 2 9385-5825 Email: r.simnett@unsw.edu-au	Outstanding Educator Award Selection Committee Mark Peecher University of Illinois Phone: 217-333-4542 Email: peecher@uiuc.edu
Research Committee Joe Brazel North Carolina State University Phone: 919-513-1772 Email: joe_brazel@ncsu.edu

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Regional Coordinators

Chair Gary Braun University of Texas at El Paso Phone: 915-747-7742 Email: gbraun@utep.edu	Mid-Atlantic Region Barbara Grein Drexel University Phone: 215-895-1454 Email: bmg33@drexel.edu
Midwest Region Brad Reed Southern Illinois University—Edwardsville Phone: 618-650-2656 Email: brreed@siue.edu	Northeast Region Jay Thibodeau Bentley College Phone: 781-891-2564 Email: Jthibodeau@bentley.edu
Ohio Region Kevin Brown Wright State University Phone: 937-775-3138 Email: kevin-brown@wright.edu	Southeastern Region Jonathan Stanley Clemson University Phone: 864-656-4882 Email: stanle4@clemson.edu
Southwest Region Robert Braun Southeastern Louisiana University Phone: 985-549-3599 Email: bbraun@selu.edu	Western Region Fatima Alali California State University Fullerton Phone: 714-278-2238 Email: falali@fullerton.edu
International Natalia Kotchetova University of Waterloo Phone: 519-888-4567 Email: nkotchet@uwaterloo.ca

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