Call for Nominations

Public Interest Section
2008 Accounting Exemplar Award

The Accounting Exemplar Award of the Public Interest Section is awarded to an individual who has made notable contributions to professionalism and ethics in accounting education and/or practice.

The Accounting Exemplar Award is traditionally presented at the Professionalism and Ethics Symposium’s concluding luncheon, held just before the American Accounting Association’s Annual Meeting. Previous winners of this prestigious award include: Abe Briloff, Stuart Chase, Cynthia Cooper, Ralph Estes, Harold Langenderfer, Arthur Levitt, Eli Mason, Albert Meyer, Carl Devine, Tony Puxty, Bob Sack, Prem Sikka, and Art Wyatt.

The award may be given to an accounting educator or an accounting practitioner. Nominations are now being accepted. Please provide information about the nominee that indicates how the nominee has made notable contributions to professionalism and ethics in accounting education and/or practice either by serving as a role model or by making significant contributions to the accounting profession in a manner that serves the public interest. Nominations should be sent to Tim Louwers (louwertj@jmu.edu) at James Madison University by April 15, 2008.

For more information visit the Public Interest Website

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