Governance Committee | American Accounting Association

Charge

To review proposed amendments to the Association's governing documents to assure clarity, consistency, and legal compliance, and advise the Board of Directors on changes in the governing documents.

Membership

The Committee shall consist of nine members, including the Chair, each of whom shall normally serve a three-year term, with one-third of the Committee members appointed each year.
The President-Elect is an ex-officio member of the governance committee.

Meetings

Responsibilities

Fulfill the committee charter as above.
If the Chair has any questions about the charge or responsibilities of this committee, s/he should contact the Executive Director, the President, or the committee's Board of Directors Liaison.
The Chair will have the opportunity three times every term-year to prepare and send a progress report which will be available for the Board of Directors to review at their next meeting. This report should include accomplishments and suggested modifications and should be sent to the AAA President, the committee's Board of Directors Liaison, and Governance Manager, Barbara Gutierrez (barbara.gutierrez@aaahq.org).

Members

Name / Affiliation	Contact	Term Length	Term Expires
Chair Karen Pincus University of Arkansas	kpincus@walton.uark.edu	2	08/2017
Ex-Officio Member President-Elect Anne Christensen Montana State University, Bozeman	annec@montana.edu	1	08/2017
Bambi Hora University of Central Oklahoma	bhora@uco.edu	3	08/2017
Gaizka Ormazabal IESE Business School Spain	GOrmazabal@iese.edu	3	08/2017
David Stout Villanova University	destout@ysu.edu	2	08/2017
Tracie Miller-Nobles Austin Community College	tracie.nobles@gmail.com	2	08/2017
Wim A. Van der Stede London School of Economics & Political Science	w.van-der-stede@lse.ac.uk	2	08/2017
Jim Young Northern Illinois University	jyoung@niu.edu	3	08/2018
Bob Allen The University of Utah	bob.allen@utah.edu	3	08/2019
Sandy Callaghan Texas Christian University	s.callaghan@tcu.edu	3	08/2019
Board of Directors Liaison Anne Christensen Montana State University, Bozeman	annec@montana.edu

Charge

To review proposed amendments to the Association's governing documents to assure clarity, consistency, and legal compliance, and advise the Board of Directors on changes in the governing documents.

Membership

The Committee shall consist of nine members, including the Chair, each of whom shall normally serve a three-year term, with one-third of the Committee members appointed each year.
The President-Elect is an ex-officio member of the governance committee.

Meetings

Responsibilities

Fulfill the committee charter as above.
If the Chair has any questions about the charge or responsibilities of this committee, s/he should contact the Executive Director, the President, or the committee's Board of Directors Liaison.
The Chair will have the opportunity three times every term-year to prepare and send a progress report which will be available for the Board of Directors to review at their next meeting. This report should include accomplishments and suggested modifications and should be sent to the AAA President, the committee's Board of Directors Liaison, and Governance Manager, Barbara Gutierrez (barbara.gutierrez@aaahq.org).

Members

Name / Affiliation	Contact	Term Length	Term Expires
Chair Karen Pincus University of Arkansas	kpincus@walton.uark.edu	2	08/2017
Ex-Officio Member President-Elect Anne Christensen Montana State University, Bozeman	annec@montana.edu	1	08/2017
Bambi Hora University of Central Oklahoma	bhora@uco.edu	3	08/2017
Gaizka Ormazabal IESE Business School Spain	GOrmazabal@iese.edu	3	08/2017
David Stout Villanova University	destout@ysu.edu	2	08/2017
Tracie Miller-Nobles Austin Community College	tracie.nobles@gmail.com	2	08/2017
Wim A. Van der Stede London School of Economics & Political Science	w.van-der-stede@lse.ac.uk	2	08/2017
Jim Young Northern Illinois University	jyoung@niu.edu	3	08/2018
Bob Allen The University of Utah	bob.allen@utah.edu	3	08/2019
Sandy Callaghan Texas Christian University	s.callaghan@tcu.edu	3	08/2019
Board of Directors Liaison Anne Christensen Montana State University, Bozeman	annec@montana.edu