2010-2011 AAA Section, Group, and Region Officers

Accounting Programs Leadership Group

Membership: 351

Dues: $50

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Objectives	Officers	Council Representative
Committee Chairpersons		Regional Coordinators

Objectives

The mission of APLG is to stimulate excellence in accounting education through outstanding leadership of accounting programs.

The goals of the APLG include:

Excellence in accounting program leadership—to increase the effectiveness of professional educators responsible for leadership of accounting education programs;

Continuous improvement in accounting education—to assist accounting program leaders in the continuous improvement of their programs, through research, networking, and communications;

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

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.

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Officers

President Dan Murphy Department of Accounting and Information Management College of Business Administration University of Tennessee-Knoxville 916 Volunteer Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37996-0560 Phone: 865-974-1752 Email	President-Elect Jim Young Northern Illinois University Department of Accountancy Dekalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815-753-1250 Email
Past-President Bud Fennema Accounting Department-309RBA Florida State University P.O Box 3061110 Tallahassee, FL 32306 1110 Phone: 850-644-8231 Email	Treasurer Linda Nichols The University of Tulsa Helmerich Hall 215-F 800 South Tucker Drive Tulsa, OK 74104-9700 Phone: 918-631-2428 Email
Vice President–Communications Mark Nixon Bentley University 175 Forest St. Waltham, MA 02154 Phone: 781-891-2087 Email	Secretary Sarah Nutter George Mason University Mail Stop 5F4 4400 University Dr. Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 Phone: 703-993-1860 Email
Board Member–Academic
Sharon Lightner San Diego State University Phone: 619-594-3735 Email	Marc Rubin Miami University of Ohio Phone: 513-529-3381 Email
Quinton Booker Jackson State University Phone: 601-979-2704 Email	Charles Davis Baylor University Phone: 254-710-6138 Email
Board Member–Professional
Nina Guthrie Grant Thornton Phone: 214-561-2635 Email	Kathy Shoztic Deloitte LLP Phone: 237-613-248 Email

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Council Representative

Dan Murphy
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Phone: 865-974-1752
Email

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Committee Chairpersons

Nominating Committee Member
Paula Thomas Middle Tennessee State University Phone: 615-898-5655 Email	Judy Rayburn University of Minnesota Phone: 612-624-3840 Email
Parveen Gupta Lehigh University Phone: 610-758-3443 Email

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Regional Coordinators

Mid-Atlantic Tim Pearson West Virginia University Phone: 304-293-2824 Email	Midwest Richard Ott Kansas State University Phone: 785-532-5639 Email
Northeast Allan Graham University of Rhode Island Phone: 401-874-4333 Email	Ohio Thomas Calderon University of Akron Phone: 330-972-6228 Email
Southeast Ralph Welton Clemson University Phone: 864-656-1019 Email	Southwest Lee Yao Loyola University (New Orleans) Phone: 504-864-7966 Email
Western Karen Turner University of Northern Colorado Phone: 970-351-1216 Email

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