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2017-18 Officers

Officer Archives

President Lisa Koonce University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business Dept of Acctg/CBA 4M.202 2110 Speedway, Stop B6400 Austin, TX 78712 Phone: (512) 471-5576 Email: lisa.koonce@mccombs.utexas.edu	Vice President (from Practice) John Hepp The University of Illinois College of Business Champaign, IL, 61820 Phone: (217) 244-9061 Email:jhepp@illinois.edu
Immediate Past President Mark Bradshaw Boston College 140 Commonwealth Ave Fulton 250 Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Phone: (617)552-3831 Email: mark.bradshaw@bc.edu	President-Elect Nicole Jenkins University of Kentucky 550 South Limestone Lexington, KY 40506 Phone: 859-218-1649 Email: nicole.t.jenkins@uky.edu
Secretary/Treasurer Mark Kohlbeck Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 Phone: (561) 297-1363 Email: mkohlbec@fau.edu	Council Representative Brian Bushee University of Pennsylvania Accounting Dept/Wharton Sch 1317 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365 Phone: (215)898-4872 Email: bushee@wharton.upenn.edu

Journal of Financial Reporting Editors

Rob Bloomfield Cornell University Phone: (607) 255-9407 Email: rjb9@cornell.edu	Rick Lambert University of Pennsylvania Phone: (215) 898-7782 Email: lambertr@wharton.upenn.edu
Sarah McVay University of Washington Phone: (206) 616-2196 Email: smcvay@uw.edu

On-line Outreach

Webmaster, AAACommons
Editorial Board Member
Bryan Brockbank
Oklahoma State University
Phone: 405-744-8624
Email: bryan.brockbank@okstate.edu

Committee Chairpersons

CPE Jen Winchel University of Virginia Phone: (434) 924-3668 Email: jennifer.winchel@virginia.edu	Best Paper Award Gwen Yu University of Michigan Phone:(737) 763-5934 Email: gwyu@umich.edu
Best Dissertation Award Dawn Matsumoto University of Washington Phone: (206) 543-4454 Email: damatsu@uw.edu	Lifetime Achievement Award & PhD Mentoring Award Sarah McVay University of Washington Phone: (206) 616-2196 Email: s mcvay@uw.edu
Innovation in Financial Accounting Education Award Steve Moehrle University of Missouri- St. Louis Phone: (314) 516-6142 Email: moehrle@umsl.edu	Best Mid-Year Meeting Paper Michael Kimbrough University of Maryland- College Park Phone: (301) 405- 8522 Email: mkimbrough@rhsmith.umd.edu
Midyear Meeting Program Coordinator Mark Bradshaw Boston College Phone: (617)552-3831 Email: mark.bradshaw@bc.edu	Midyear Meeting Planning Coordinator Christine Petrovits College of William & Mary Phone:(757) 221-7434 Email: christine.petrovits@mason.wm.edu
Midyear Meeting Planning Coordinators Elect Marlene Plumlee University of Utah Phone: (801) 581-3397 Email: marlene.plumlee@utah.edu	Mary Ellen Carter Boston College Phone:(617) 552-2144 Email: maryellen.carter.1@bc.edu
Midyear Meeting- Scholarships Katharine Drake University of Arizona Phone: (520)621-1252 Email: kddrake@email.arizona.edu	Midyear Meeting - Research Sessions Alastair Lawrence University of California-Berkeley Phone:(510) 643-1408 Email: lawrence@haas.berkeley.edu
Midyear Meeting - Research Sessions - Elect Rick Mergenthaler University of Arizona Phone: (520) 621-2929 Email: rmergenthaler@email.arizona.edu	Financial Reporting Policy Committee (FRPC) Teri Lombardi Yohn Indiana University Phone: (812) 835-0430 Email: tyohn@indiana.edu
National Meeting Co-Coordinator George Serafeim Harvard University Business School Phone: (617) 495-6548 Email: gserafeim@hbs.edu	National Meeting Co-Coordinator Lian Fen Lee Boston College Phone:(617) 552-3780 Email: lianfen.lee@bc.edu
National Meeting Co-Coordinators- Elect Marcus Kirk University of Florida Phone: (352) 273-0222 Email: marcuskirk@ufl.edu	National Meeting Co-Coordinators- Elect Rebecca Files University of Texas at Dallas Phone: (972) 883-5818 Email: rfiles@utdallas.edu

Regional Coordinators

Mid-Atlantic Hanna Lee University of Maryland Phone: (301) 405-2229 Email: hannalee1@gmail.com	Midwest Zach Kaplan Washington Univeristy Phone: (314) 935-8865 Email: zrkaplan@wustl.edu
Northeast Emily Xu University of New Hampshire Phone: (603) 862-3318 Email: emily.xu@unh.edu	Southwest Yan Zhang New Mexico State University Phone: (575) 646-7443 Email: yz@nmsu.edu
Southeast Bob Resutek University of Georgia Phone: (706) 542-3617 Email: rresutek@uga.edu	Western Phillipp Schaberl University of Denver Phone:(513) 307-5879 Email: philipp.schaberl@du.edu
Ohio Matthew Wieland Miami University Phone: (513) 529-3915 Email: wielanmm@miamioh.edu

Publications Committee

David Veenman University of Amsterdam	Darren Roulstone The Ohio State University
Patrick Hopkins Indiana University - Bloomington	Jennifer Wu Tucker University of Florida
Anne Beyer Stanford University	Cathy Schrand University of Pennsylvania

Steering Board (At-Large Members)

Brad Badertscher University of Notre Dame	Linda Myers University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Ed Owens Emory University	Eddie Reidl Boston University
Nick Seybert University of Maryland-College Park	Jake Thornock Brigham Young University
Sarah Zechman University of Colorado- Boulder	Frank Zhang Yale University

FRPC Members 2017-18

Chair	Teri Lombardi Yohn, Indiana University- Bloomington
Member	Clare Wang, Northwestern University
Member	Jayanthi Sunder, The University of Arizona
Member	Brian White. The University of Texas- Austin
Member	Holly Skaife, University of California- Davis
Member	Jeff Burks, University of Notre Dame
Member	John Campbell, The University of Georgia
Member	Ken Merkley, Cornell University
Member	Mahendra Gujarathi, Bentley University

Objectives

2017-18 Officers

Officer Archives

President Lisa Koonce University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business Dept of Acctg/CBA 4M.202 2110 Speedway, Stop B6400 Austin, TX 78712 Phone: (512) 471-5576 Email: lisa.koonce@mccombs.utexas.edu	Vice President (from Practice) John Hepp The University of Illinois College of Business Champaign, IL, 61820 Phone: (217) 244-9061 Email:jhepp@illinois.edu
Immediate Past President Mark Bradshaw Boston College 140 Commonwealth Ave Fulton 250 Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Phone: (617)552-3831 Email: mark.bradshaw@bc.edu	President-Elect Nicole Jenkins University of Kentucky 550 South Limestone Lexington, KY 40506 Phone: 859-218-1649 Email: nicole.t.jenkins@uky.edu
Secretary/Treasurer Mark Kohlbeck Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 Phone: (561) 297-1363 Email: mkohlbec@fau.edu	Council Representative Brian Bushee University of Pennsylvania Accounting Dept/Wharton Sch 1317 Steinberg-Dietrich Hall Philadelphia, PA 19104-6365 Phone: (215)898-4872 Email: bushee@wharton.upenn.edu

Journal of Financial Reporting Editors

Rob Bloomfield Cornell University Phone: (607) 255-9407 Email: rjb9@cornell.edu	Rick Lambert University of Pennsylvania Phone: (215) 898-7782 Email: lambertr@wharton.upenn.edu
Sarah McVay University of Washington Phone: (206) 616-2196 Email: smcvay@uw.edu

On-line Outreach

Webmaster, AAACommons
Editorial Board Member
Bryan Brockbank
Oklahoma State University
Phone: 405-744-8624
Email: bryan.brockbank@okstate.edu

Committee Chairpersons

CPE Jen Winchel University of Virginia Phone: (434) 924-3668 Email: jennifer.winchel@virginia.edu	Best Paper Award Gwen Yu University of Michigan Phone:(737) 763-5934 Email: gwyu@umich.edu
Best Dissertation Award Dawn Matsumoto University of Washington Phone: (206) 543-4454 Email: damatsu@uw.edu	Lifetime Achievement Award & PhD Mentoring Award Sarah McVay University of Washington Phone: (206) 616-2196 Email: s mcvay@uw.edu
Innovation in Financial Accounting Education Award Steve Moehrle University of Missouri- St. Louis Phone: (314) 516-6142 Email: moehrle@umsl.edu	Best Mid-Year Meeting Paper Michael Kimbrough University of Maryland- College Park Phone: (301) 405- 8522 Email: mkimbrough@rhsmith.umd.edu
Midyear Meeting Program Coordinator Mark Bradshaw Boston College Phone: (617)552-3831 Email: mark.bradshaw@bc.edu	Midyear Meeting Planning Coordinator Christine Petrovits College of William & Mary Phone:(757) 221-7434 Email: christine.petrovits@mason.wm.edu
Midyear Meeting Planning Coordinators Elect Marlene Plumlee University of Utah Phone: (801) 581-3397 Email: marlene.plumlee@utah.edu	Mary Ellen Carter Boston College Phone:(617) 552-2144 Email: maryellen.carter.1@bc.edu
Midyear Meeting- Scholarships Katharine Drake University of Arizona Phone: (520)621-1252 Email: kddrake@email.arizona.edu	Midyear Meeting - Research Sessions Alastair Lawrence University of California-Berkeley Phone:(510) 643-1408 Email: lawrence@haas.berkeley.edu
Midyear Meeting - Research Sessions - Elect Rick Mergenthaler University of Arizona Phone: (520) 621-2929 Email: rmergenthaler@email.arizona.edu	Financial Reporting Policy Committee (FRPC) Teri Lombardi Yohn Indiana University Phone: (812) 835-0430 Email: tyohn@indiana.edu
National Meeting Co-Coordinator George Serafeim Harvard University Business School Phone: (617) 495-6548 Email: gserafeim@hbs.edu	National Meeting Co-Coordinator Lian Fen Lee Boston College Phone:(617) 552-3780 Email: lianfen.lee@bc.edu
National Meeting Co-Coordinators- Elect Marcus Kirk University of Florida Phone: (352) 273-0222 Email: marcuskirk@ufl.edu	National Meeting Co-Coordinators- Elect Rebecca Files University of Texas at Dallas Phone: (972) 883-5818 Email: rfiles@utdallas.edu

Regional Coordinators

Mid-Atlantic Hanna Lee University of Maryland Phone: (301) 405-2229 Email: hannalee1@gmail.com	Midwest Zach Kaplan Washington Univeristy Phone: (314) 935-8865 Email: zrkaplan@wustl.edu
Northeast Emily Xu University of New Hampshire Phone: (603) 862-3318 Email: emily.xu@unh.edu	Southwest Yan Zhang New Mexico State University Phone: (575) 646-7443 Email: yz@nmsu.edu
Southeast Bob Resutek University of Georgia Phone: (706) 542-3617 Email: rresutek@uga.edu	Western Phillipp Schaberl University of Denver Phone:(513) 307-5879 Email: philipp.schaberl@du.edu
Ohio Matthew Wieland Miami University Phone: (513) 529-3915 Email: wielanmm@miamioh.edu

Publications Committee

David Veenman University of Amsterdam	Darren Roulstone The Ohio State University
Patrick Hopkins Indiana University - Bloomington	Jennifer Wu Tucker University of Florida
Anne Beyer Stanford University	Cathy Schrand University of Pennsylvania

Steering Board (At-Large Members)

Brad Badertscher University of Notre Dame	Linda Myers University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
Ed Owens Emory University	Eddie Reidl Boston University
Nick Seybert University of Maryland-College Park	Jake Thornock Brigham Young University
Sarah Zechman University of Colorado- Boulder	Frank Zhang Yale University

FRPC Members 2017-18

Chair	Teri Lombardi Yohn, Indiana University- Bloomington
Member	Clare Wang, Northwestern University
Member	Jayanthi Sunder, The University of Arizona
Member	Brian White. The University of Texas- Austin
Member	Holly Skaife, University of California- Davis
Member	Jeff Burks, University of Notre Dame
Member	John Campbell, The University of Georgia
Member	Ken Merkley, Cornell University
Member	Mahendra Gujarathi, Bentley University

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On-line Outreach

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Regional Coordinators

Publications Committee

Steering Board (At-Large Members)

FRPC Members 2017-18

Objectives

2017-18 Officers

Journal of Financial Reporting Editors

On-line Outreach

Committee Chairpersons

Regional Coordinators

Publications Committee

Steering Board (At-Large Members)

FRPC Members 2017-18