American Taxation Association Officers
Objectives
To foster the dissemination and publication of information on taxation.
To promote tax educational activities including (but not limited to) curriculum, education-related materials, graduate tax programs, and tax accreditation matters.
To provide an interface among academic disciplines (e.g., law, economics, and accounting) relative to the cross-fertilization and development of tax-oriented educational programs.
To promote research activities involving tax policy, tax proposals, and tax legislation.
To encourage the interaction of academics with tax practitioners and tax professional organizations in professional service activities of mutual interest.
President
Bradley Lindsey
Utah State University
President-Elect
James Chyz
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Past President
Stacie Kelley
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Vice President
Vice President
Nathan Goldman
North Carolina State University
Vice President-Elect
Amy Hageman
Kansas State University
Vice President-Finance
Kerry Inger
Auburn University
Engagement, Access, and Community Officer-Elect
Christina Ruiz
Indiana University - Bloomington
Treasurer
Shannon Chen
University of Arizona
Secretary
Stephan Davenport
University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Council Representative
Diana Falsetta
University of Miami
Trustee
Mollie Adams
Missouri State University
Jennifer Glenn
The Ohio State University
Michelle Harding
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Mehmet Kara
University of Kansas
William Moser
University of Michigan-Dearborn
Francis Murphy
University of Connecticut
Brian Williams
Texas A&M University - College Station
Editor
Journal of Legal Tax Research (JLTR) - Senior Editor
Julia Camp
Providence College
Senior Editor - The Journal of the American Taxation Association
Lisa De Simone
The University of Texas at Austin
JATA Editor
Amy Hageman
Kansas State University
Journal of American Taxation Association (JATA) - Senior Editor-Elect
Daniel Lynch
University of Wisconsin-Madison
JATA Editor
Daniel Lynch
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Chairperson
ATA/KPMG Tax Doctoral Consortium Committee-Vice Chair, Student Logistics
Erik Beardsley
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
ATA Tax Manuscript Award Committee-Chair
Bradley Blaylock
University of Oklahoma
Nominations Committee-Chair
Jennifer Brown
Arizona State University - Tempe
Legal Research Committee-Chair
Julia Camp
Providence College
Publications Committee-Chair/Director of Publications
Shannon Chen
University of Arizona
JATA Conference Committee-Chair
Lisa De Simone
The University of Texas at Austin
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee-Vice Chair
Nathan Goldman
North Carolina State University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee-Chair
Amy Hageman
Kansas State University
Early Career Development Committee-Vice Chair
Michelle Hutchens
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Nominations Committee-Vice Chair
Stacie Kelley
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Early Career Development Committee - Chair
Christina Lewellen
North Carolina State University
Technology Committee-Chair
Tony L. J. Lin
Rowan University
Long-Range Planning Committee-Chair
Jennifer Luchs-Nunez
Colorado State University
2026 AAA Annual Meeting Program Committee - Vice Chair
Stephen Lusch
University of Kentucky
Annual Meeting Program Committee-Chair
Adam Manlove
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Site Selection Committee-Chair
Jared Moore
Western Washington University
Publications Committee-Chair-Elect/Director of Publications-Elect
Francis Murphy
University of Connecticut
External Relations Committee-Chair
Annette Nellen
San Jose State University
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee-Chair
Michelle Nessa
Michigan State University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee-Vice Chair
Luke Richardson
University of South Florida
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee-Chair
Alan Stancill
Mississippi State University
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee-Chair
Kelly Wentland
George Mason University
ATA/KPMG Tax Doctoral Consortium Committee-Chair
Ryan Wilson
University of Iowa
Legal Research Committee-Vice Chair
Amy Yurko
Duquesne University
Webmaster
Technology Committee-Webmaster
Sonja Pippin
University of Nevada-Reno
Section Committee Member
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Jillian Adams
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Legal Research Committee
Mollie Adams
Missouri State University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Harald Amberger
Vienna University of Economics
JATA Conference Committee
Harald Amberger
Vienna University of Economics
Finance Committee
Richard Barnes
Washington State University
Long-Range Planning Committee
Richard Barnes
Washington State University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
John Barrick
Brigham Young University
Early Career Development Committee
Erik Beardsley
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Ellen Best
University of North Georgia
Legal Research Committee
Ellen Best
University of North Georgia
External Relations Committee
Nathan Born
US Department of the Treasury
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Paige Bressler
University of Florida
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee
Paige Bressler
University of Florida
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Carlyle Burd
North Carolina State University
Nominations Committee
Carlyle Burd
North Carolina State University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Megan Burke
Texas Woman's University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Sandra Callaghan
Texas Christian University
Awards Committee
Sandra Callaghan
Texas Christian University
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee
Julia Camp
Providence College
Publications Committee-Advisory (JLTR)
Julia Camp
Providence College
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Sabrina Chi
California State University - Fullerton
Site Selection Committee
James Chyz
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Engagement, Access, and Community Committee
Kirsten Cook
Texas Tech University
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee
Kirsten Cook
Texas Tech University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Lauren Cooper
West Virginia University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Mary Cowx
Arizona State University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Jessica Cunningham
Providence College
Awards Committee
Stephan Davenport
University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Ann Davis
Tennessee Tech University
Publications Committee-Advisory (JATA)
Lisa De Simone
The University of Texas at Austin
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Paul Demere
Universita Bocconi
JATA Conference Committee
Paul Demere
Universita Bocconi
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Qi Dong
Kennesaw State University
Technology Committee
Qi Dong
Kennesaw State University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Jon Durrant
California State University - Fullerton
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Alexander Edwards
University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management
Early Career Development Committee
Andrew Finley
Claremont McKenna College
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Andrew Finley
Claremont McKenna College
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Darcia Fischer
University of Kentucky
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Darcia Fischer
University of Kentucky
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Zackery Fox
Brigham Young University
Awards Committee
Mitchell Franklin
Le Moyne College
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Mitchell Franklin
Le Moyne College
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Davidson Gillette
East Carolina University
ATA/KPMG Tax Doctoral Consortium Committee
Jennifer Glenn
The Ohio State University
Engagement, Access, and Community Committee
Jennifer Glenn
The Ohio State University
ATA Tax Manuscript Award Committee
Nathan Goldman
North Carolina State University
Legal Research Committee
Brian Greenstein
University of Delaware
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Brian Greenstein
University of Delaware
JATA Conference Committee
Amy Hageman
Kansas State University
Legal Research Committee
James Hamill
East Texas A&M University
External Relations Committee
Russ Hamilton
Southern Methodist University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Victoria Hansen
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
ATA Tax Manuscript Award Committee
Victoria Hansen
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Shane Heitzman
University of Southern California
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Erin Henry
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Nominations Committee
Erin Henry
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
JATA Conference Committee
Bradford Hepfer
Texas A&M University - College Station
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Bradford Hepfer
Texas A&M University - College Station
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Ryan Hess
University of Georgia
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Robert Hills
University of Georgia
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Brian Hogan
University of Pittsburgh
Finance Committee
Brian Hogan
University of Pittsburgh
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Matthew Holt
The University of Mississippi
Early Career Development Committee
Patrick Hopkins
Texas Christian University
JATA Conference Committee
Margot Howard
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JATA Conference Committee
Ryan Huston
Texas Tech University
Early Career Development Committee
Ryan Huston
Texas Tech University
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Michelle Hutchens
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
JATA Conference Committee
Hansol Jang
National University of Singapore
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Robyn Jarnagin
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Robyn Jarnagin
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
Long-Range Planning Committee
Lynn Jones
Georgia State University
Engagement, Access, and Community Committee
Lynn Jones
Georgia State University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Hannah Judd
Brigham Young University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Hannah Judd
Brigham Young University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
David Kenchington
Arizona State University - Tempe
JATA Conference Committee
David Kenchington
Arizona State University - Tempe
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Justin Kim
University of Arizona
Publications Committee
Kenneth Klassen
University of Waterloo
Site Selection Committee
Allison Koester
Georgetown University
JATA Conference Committee
Theodora Koomson
University of Ghana
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Kimberly Krieg
University of San Diego
JATA Conference Committee
Linda Krull
University of Oregon
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Trent Krupa
Penn State University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Rick Laux
Oklahoma State University
JATA Conference Committee
Rick Laux
Oklahoma State University
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Christina Lewellen
North Carolina State University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Troy Lewis
Brigham Young University
Publications Committee-Advisory (Technology)
Tony L. J. Lin
Rowan University
Technology Committee
Tony L. J. Lin
Rowan University
Awards Committee
Jane Livingstone
Western Carolina University
Long-Range Planning Committee
Stephen Lusch
University of Kentucky
JATA Conference Committee
Daniel Lynch
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Daniel Lynch
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Adam Manlove
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Michael Marin
University of Toronto Mississauga
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Michael Marin
University of Toronto Mississauga
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Kevin Markle
Michigan State University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Mary Marshall
Portland State University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Michael Mayberry
University of Florida
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee
Jeffrey McGowan
Saint Mary's College - Notre Dame
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Cathryn Meegan
Jacksonville University
Technology Committee
Tyler Menzer
Texas Christian University
External Relations Committee
Tyler Menzer
Texas Christian University
Publications Committee
Rebekah Moore
James Madison University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Rebekah Moore
James Madison University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Brigitte Muehlmann
Babson College
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Francis Murphy
University of Connecticut
ATA/KPMG Tax Doctoral Consortium Committee
Michelle Nessa
Michigan State University
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Stevanie Neuman
University of Missouri-Columbia
JATA Conference Committee
Stevanie Neuman
University of Missouri-Columbia
ATA/Deloitte Teaching Innovation Award Committee
Tracy Noga
Bentley University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Adam Olson
University of Cincinnati
Early Career Development Committee
Benjamin Osswald
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
JATA Conference Committee
Benjamin Osswald
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Benjamin Osswald
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Publications Committee-Advisory (Webmaster)
Sonja Pippin
University of Nevada-Reno
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Ryan Polk
Clemson University
Early Career Development Committee
Ryan Polk
Clemson University
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Iguehi Rajsky
Washington and Lee University
JATA Conference Committee
Scott Rane
University of Florida
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Scott Rane
University of Florida
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Harun Rashid
California State University Dominguez Hills
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Luke Richardson
University of South Florida
JATA Conference Committee
Miles Romney
Florida State University
Awards Committee
Miles Romney
Florida State University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Miles Romney
Florida State University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Timothy Rupert
Northeastern University
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Timothy Rupert
Northeastern University
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Abbie Sadler
University of Richmond
Technology Committee
Pradeep Sapkota
University of North Texas
Teaching and Curriculum Conference Committee
Jennifer Schafer
Kennesaw State University
ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee
Andrew Schmidt
North Carolina State University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Joanna Shaw
Central Michigan University
Engagement, Access, and Community Committee
Joanna Shaw
Central Michigan University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
R William Snyder
University of Oklahoma
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Zhiyan Song
University of Missouri-Columbia
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Xiao Song
University of Nebraska-Omaha
2026 Midyear Meeting Program Committee
Zhiyan Song
University of Missouri-Columbia
Legal Research Committee
Blaise Sonnier
University of Southern Mississippi
Annual Meeting Program Committee
Jason Stanfield
Ball State University
External Relations Committee
Jason Stanfield
Ball State University
Annual Meeting Program Committee
James Stekelberg
Colorado State University
Awards Committee
James Stekelberg
Colorado State University
JATA Conference Committee
Shane Stinson
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
Publications Committee
Shane Stinson
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
Publications Committee
Shane Stinson
University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa
ATA Tax Manuscript Award Committee
Mary Vernon
University of Illinois at Chicago
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Mary Vernon
University of Illinois at Chicago
JATA Conference Committee
David Weber
University of Connecticut
Publications Committee
Brian Williams
Texas A&M University - College Station
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Braden Williams
The University of Texas at Austin
Research Resources and Methodologies Committee
Junwei Xia
Texas A&M University - College Station
JATA Conference Committee
Junwei Xia
Texas A&M University - College Station
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