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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.

Officers

President John Robinson Texas A&M University C. Aubrey Smith Professor of Accounting Dept of Accounting/4353 TAMU College of Business Administration College Station, TX 77843 4353 Phone: 979-845-3457 Email: jrobinson@mays.tamu.edu	President-Elect LeAnn Luna University of Tennessee-Knoxville 711 Stokely Management Center Knoxville, TN 37996 Phone: 865-974-6080 Email: leann@utk.edu

Vice President Kim Key Auburn University School of Accountancy 301 Lower Building Auburn, AL 36830 Phone: 334-844-6346 Email: keykimb@auburn.edu	Vice President-Elect Raquel Meyer Alexander Washington and Lee University Accounting Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics Lexington, VA 24450 Phone: 785-424-0334 Email: alexanderr@wlu.edu

Vice President - Finance Shelley Rhoades-Catanach Villanova University School of Business 800 Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA 19085-1698 Phone: 610-519-4356 Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu	Vice President-Elect - Finance Raquel Meyer Alexander Washington & Lee University Accounting Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics Lexington, VA 24450 Phone: 785-424-0334 Email: alexanderr@wlu.edu

Secretary Lynn Jones Stetson School of Business and Ecomonics Mercer University Cecil B. Day Campus 3001 Mercer University Drive Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: 678-547-6179 Email: jones_lc@mercer.edu	Treasurer Brigitte Muehlmann Babson College 231 Forest Street Babson Park, MA 02457 Phone: 781-239-5953 Email: bmuehlmann@babson.edu

Council Representative Sandra Renfro Callaghan Texas Christian University TCU Box 298530 Fort Worth, Texas 76129 Phone: 817-257-7191 Email: s.callaghan@tcu.edu

2016 Trustees

Ben Ayers (2016) University of Georgia Phone: 706-542-8100 Email: bayers@uga.edu	Jared Moore (2016) Oregon State University Phone: 541-737-2517 Email: jared.moore@bus.oregonstate.edu

Blaise Sonnier (2016) University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Email: bsonnier@uccs.edu	Jake Thornock (2016) University of Washington- Seattle Phone: 206-543-7913 Email: thornocj@uw.edu

Michael Calegari (2017) Santa Clara University Phone: 408-551-1694 Email: mcalegari@scu.edu	George Ryan Huston (2017) Arizona State University Email: grhuston@exchange.asu.edu

Steven Gill (2017) San Diego State University Phone: 619-594-6273 Email: sgill@mail.sdsu.edu	Scott Dyreng (2017) Duke University Phone: 919-660-8004 Email: scott.dyreng@duke.edu

Editors

The Journal of the American Taxation Association Ken Klassen University of Waterloo Phone: 519-888-4567 Email: kklassen@uwaterloo.ca	*The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research* Roby B. Sawyers North Carolina State University Phone: 919-515-4443 Email: roby.sawyers@ncsu.edu

Webmaster Sonja Pippin University of Nevada – Reno Phone: 775-784-1337 Email: sonjap@unr.edu	AAACommons Editorial Board Member Sandy Callaghan Texas Christian University Phone: 817-257-7191 Email: s.callaghan@tcu.edu

Committee Chairperson

ATA Teaching Innovation Award Janet Meade University of Houston-Houston Phone: 713-743-4841 Email: jmeade@uh.edu	ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Stephanie Sikes University of Pennsylvania Phone: 215-898-7783 Email: ssikes@wharton.upenn.edu

ATA Tax Manuscript Award Bryan Cloyd Lehigh University Phone: 610-758-2816 Email: cbc215@lehigh.edu	Annual Meeting Program - Tax Program Mark Jackson University of Nevada, Reno Phone: 541-335-9377 Email: markjackson@unr.edu

Awards John Barrick Brigham Young University Phone: 801-422-5549 Email: barrick@byu.edu	Concerns of New Faculty Jeffrey Gramlich University of Southern Maine Phone: 207-228-8232 Email: gramlich@maine.edu

ATA/KPMG Doctoral Consortium Jake Thornock University of Washington, Seattle Phone: 206-543-7913 Email: thornocj@uw.edu	*JATA* Conference Ken Klassen University of Waterloo Phone: 519-888-4567 Email: kklassen@uwaterloo.ca

Legal Research Roby B. Sawyers North Carolina State University Phone: 919-515-4443 Email: roby.sawyers@ncsu.edu	Long-Range Planning Task Force Petro Lisowsky University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Phone: 217-244-8091 Email: lisowsky@illinois.edu

2016 Midyear Meeting Program Kim Key Auburn University Phone: 334-844-6346 Email: keykimb@auburn.edu	Regional Programs Committee Amy Santos State College of Florida Phone: Email: santosa@scf.edu

Nominations Andy Cuccia University of Oklahoma Phone: 405-325-5796 Email: cuccia@ou.edu	Publications Ben Ayers University of Georgia Ph: 706-542-8100 Email: bayers@uga.edu

Research Resources and Methodologies Co-Chair Alexander Edwards University of Toronto Phone: 416-978-5278 Email: alex.edwards@rotman.utoronto.ca	Tax Policy Richard Barnes The University of North Carolina at Pembroke Email: richard.barnes@uncp.edu

Finance Shelley Rhoades-Catanach Villanova University Phone: 610-519-4356 Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu	Tax Educators Conference Steve Gill San Diego State University Phone: 619-594-6273 Email: sgill@mail.sdsu.edu

Tax Research Dissemination Task Force LeAnn Luna University of Tennessee-Knoxville Phone: 865-974-6080 Email: leann@utk.edu	Teaching Resources TBA

Technology David Hulse University of Kentucky Phone: 859-257-3276 Email: dshuls00@uky.edu

Regional Coordinators

Chair Amy Santos State College of Florida-Bradenton Phone: 941-752-5511 Email: santosa@scf.edu	Northeast Cheryl Crespi Central Connecticut State University Phone: 860-832-3239 Email: crespichs@ccsu.edu

Mid-Atlantic Richard Bebee University of District of Columbia Phone: 202-274-5013 Email:Richard.bebee@udc.edu	Midwest Stephen Gara Drake University Phone: 515-271-2156 Email: stephen.gara@drake.edu

Ohio Jerry Weinstein John Carroll University Phone: 216-397-4609 Email:weinstein@jcu.edu	Southeast Amy Santos State College of Florida-Bradenton Phone: 941-752-5511 Email:santosa@scf.edu

Southwest Larry Crumbley Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge Phone: 225-578-6231 Email: dcrumbl@lsu.edu	Western Mark Jackson University of Nevada-Reno Phone: 541-335-9377 Email: markjackson@unr.edu

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.

Officers

President John Robinson Texas A&M University C. Aubrey Smith Professor of Accounting Dept of Accounting/4353 TAMU College of Business Administration College Station, TX 77843 4353 Phone: 979-845-3457 Email: jrobinson@mays.tamu.edu	President-Elect LeAnn Luna University of Tennessee-Knoxville 711 Stokely Management Center Knoxville, TN 37996 Phone: 865-974-6080 Email: leann@utk.edu

Vice President Kim Key Auburn University School of Accountancy 301 Lower Building Auburn, AL 36830 Phone: 334-844-6346 Email: keykimb@auburn.edu	Vice President-Elect Raquel Meyer Alexander Washington and Lee University Accounting Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics Lexington, VA 24450 Phone: 785-424-0334 Email: alexanderr@wlu.edu

Vice President - Finance Shelley Rhoades-Catanach Villanova University School of Business 800 Lancaster Avenue Villanova, PA 19085-1698 Phone: 610-519-4356 Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu	Vice President-Elect - Finance Raquel Meyer Alexander Washington & Lee University Accounting Williams School of Commerce, Economics and Politics Lexington, VA 24450 Phone: 785-424-0334 Email: alexanderr@wlu.edu

Secretary Lynn Jones Stetson School of Business and Ecomonics Mercer University Cecil B. Day Campus 3001 Mercer University Drive Atlanta, GA 30341 Phone: 678-547-6179 Email: jones_lc@mercer.edu	Treasurer Brigitte Muehlmann Babson College 231 Forest Street Babson Park, MA 02457 Phone: 781-239-5953 Email: bmuehlmann@babson.edu

Council Representative Sandra Renfro Callaghan Texas Christian University TCU Box 298530 Fort Worth, Texas 76129 Phone: 817-257-7191 Email: s.callaghan@tcu.edu

2016 Trustees

Ben Ayers (2016) University of Georgia Phone: 706-542-8100 Email: bayers@uga.edu	Jared Moore (2016) Oregon State University Phone: 541-737-2517 Email: jared.moore@bus.oregonstate.edu

Blaise Sonnier (2016) University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Email: bsonnier@uccs.edu	Jake Thornock (2016) University of Washington- Seattle Phone: 206-543-7913 Email: thornocj@uw.edu

Michael Calegari (2017) Santa Clara University Phone: 408-551-1694 Email: mcalegari@scu.edu	George Ryan Huston (2017) Arizona State University Email: grhuston@exchange.asu.edu

Steven Gill (2017) San Diego State University Phone: 619-594-6273 Email: sgill@mail.sdsu.edu	Scott Dyreng (2017) Duke University Phone: 919-660-8004 Email: scott.dyreng@duke.edu

Editors

The Journal of the American Taxation Association Ken Klassen University of Waterloo Phone: 519-888-4567 Email: kklassen@uwaterloo.ca	*The ATA Journal of Legal Tax Research* Roby B. Sawyers North Carolina State University Phone: 919-515-4443 Email: roby.sawyers@ncsu.edu

Webmaster Sonja Pippin University of Nevada – Reno Phone: 775-784-1337 Email: sonjap@unr.edu	AAACommons Editorial Board Member Sandy Callaghan Texas Christian University Phone: 817-257-7191 Email: s.callaghan@tcu.edu

Committee Chairperson

ATA Teaching Innovation Award Janet Meade University of Houston-Houston Phone: 713-743-4841 Email: jmeade@uh.edu	ATA/PricewaterhouseCoopers Doctoral Dissertation Award Stephanie Sikes University of Pennsylvania Phone: 215-898-7783 Email: ssikes@wharton.upenn.edu

ATA Tax Manuscript Award Bryan Cloyd Lehigh University Phone: 610-758-2816 Email: cbc215@lehigh.edu	Annual Meeting Program - Tax Program Mark Jackson University of Nevada, Reno Phone: 541-335-9377 Email: markjackson@unr.edu

Awards John Barrick Brigham Young University Phone: 801-422-5549 Email: barrick@byu.edu	Concerns of New Faculty Jeffrey Gramlich University of Southern Maine Phone: 207-228-8232 Email: gramlich@maine.edu

ATA/KPMG Doctoral Consortium Jake Thornock University of Washington, Seattle Phone: 206-543-7913 Email: thornocj@uw.edu	*JATA* Conference Ken Klassen University of Waterloo Phone: 519-888-4567 Email: kklassen@uwaterloo.ca

Legal Research Roby B. Sawyers North Carolina State University Phone: 919-515-4443 Email: roby.sawyers@ncsu.edu	Long-Range Planning Task Force Petro Lisowsky University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign Phone: 217-244-8091 Email: lisowsky@illinois.edu

2016 Midyear Meeting Program Kim Key Auburn University Phone: 334-844-6346 Email: keykimb@auburn.edu	Regional Programs Committee Amy Santos State College of Florida Phone: Email: santosa@scf.edu

Nominations Andy Cuccia University of Oklahoma Phone: 405-325-5796 Email: cuccia@ou.edu	Publications Ben Ayers University of Georgia Ph: 706-542-8100 Email: bayers@uga.edu

Research Resources and Methodologies Co-Chair Alexander Edwards University of Toronto Phone: 416-978-5278 Email: alex.edwards@rotman.utoronto.ca	Tax Policy Richard Barnes The University of North Carolina at Pembroke Email: richard.barnes@uncp.edu

Finance Shelley Rhoades-Catanach Villanova University Phone: 610-519-4356 Email: shelley.rhoades@villanova.edu	Tax Educators Conference Steve Gill San Diego State University Phone: 619-594-6273 Email: sgill@mail.sdsu.edu

Tax Research Dissemination Task Force LeAnn Luna University of Tennessee-Knoxville Phone: 865-974-6080 Email: leann@utk.edu	Teaching Resources TBA

Technology David Hulse University of Kentucky Phone: 859-257-3276 Email: dshuls00@uky.edu

Regional Coordinators

Chair Amy Santos State College of Florida-Bradenton Phone: 941-752-5511 Email: santosa@scf.edu	Northeast Cheryl Crespi Central Connecticut State University Phone: 860-832-3239 Email: crespichs@ccsu.edu

Mid-Atlantic Richard Bebee University of District of Columbia Phone: 202-274-5013 Email:Richard.bebee@udc.edu	Midwest Stephen Gara Drake University Phone: 515-271-2156 Email: stephen.gara@drake.edu

Ohio Jerry Weinstein John Carroll University Phone: 216-397-4609 Email:weinstein@jcu.edu	Southeast Amy Santos State College of Florida-Bradenton Phone: 941-752-5511 Email:santosa@scf.edu

Southwest Larry Crumbley Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge Phone: 225-578-6231 Email: dcrumbl@lsu.edu	Western Mark Jackson University of Nevada-Reno Phone: 541-335-9377 Email: markjackson@unr.edu

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Regional Coordinators