The mission of APLG is to stimulate excellence in accounting education
through outstanding leadership of accounting programs.
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.
President
Jim Young
Northern Illinois University
Department of Accountancy
Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone: 815-753-1250
jyoung@niu.edu |
President-Elect
Charles Davis
Baylor University
Hankamer School of Business
One Bear Place #98002
Waco, TX 76712
Phone: 254-710-6138
charles_davis@baylor.edu |
Past-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
dmurphy@utk.edu |
Vice President — Academic Standards
Kaye Newberry
University of Houston-Houston
PO Box 272089
Houston, TX 77277
Phone: 713-743-0849
kjnewberry@uh.edu |
Secretary
Sarah Nutter
George Mason University
Mail Stop 5F4
4400 University Dr
Fairfax, VA 22030 4444
Phone: 703-993-1860
snutter@gmu.edu |
Treasurer
Jane Saly
University of St. Thomas-Minneapolis
1000 LaSalle Avenue
Mail# TMH343
Minneapolis, MN 55403-2005
Phone: 651-962-4254
pjsaly@stthomas.edu |
Vice President–Communications
Mark Nixon
Bentley University
175 Forest St
Waltham, MA 02154
Phone: 781-891-2087
mnixon@bentley.edu |
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Board Members — Academic |
Sharon Lightner
San Diego State University
Phone: 619-594-3735
sharon.lightner@sdsu.edu |
Marc Rubin
Miami University of Ohio
Phone: 513-529-3381
rubinma@muohio.edu |
Vairam Arunachalam
University of Missouri
Phone: 573-882-3225
arunachalam@missouri.edu |
Martha Eining
University of Utah
Phone: 801-581-7673
martha.eining@business.utah.edu |
Board Members — Professional |
Nina Guthrie
Grant Thornton
Phone: 214-561-2635
nina.guthrie@gt.com |
Blane Ruschak
KPMG LLP
Phone: 201-307-8277
blaneruschak@kpmg.com |