Diversity Section Member Volunteers

 

2024 - 2025 

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President

Amelia Hart
University of Tennessee-Knoxville

President-Elect

Carlos Jimenez-Angueira
University of South Florida

Past President

Veena Brown
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Vice President

Vice President-Practice
Elicia Cowins
Center for Audit Quality

Treasurer

Porschia Nkansa
Cal State University - Los Angeles

Secretary

Kayla Booker
Rhodes College

Council Representative

Dana Hollie
Louisiana State University

Chairperson

Midyear Meeting Program-Co-Chair
Claire Costin
University of Portland
Annual Meeting Co-Chair
Rosemond Desir
Florida Atlantic University - Boca
Midyear Meeting Program-Co-Chair
Sandra Gates
Texas Woman's University
Annual Meeting Program-Co-Chair
Kerri-Ann Sanderson
Bentley University

A LETTER FROM OUR PRESIDENT
Veena L. Brown, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Dear Members of the Diversity Section,

It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I address you as the newly elected President of the Diversity Section of the American Accounting Association. I am deeply honored (and pleasantly surprised) to have been entrusted with this esteemed position.

First and foremost, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our members, both longstanding and newly joined as we begin this new year. The Diversity Section is a community that thrives on the diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of its members. Our collective mission is to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of accounting education, research, and practice. As the incoming President, I am committed to amplifying underrepresented voices, driving meaningful change, and creating opportunities for our members to succeed. I firmly believe that diversity is not just a buzzword; it is the key to unlocking our full potential as a profession.

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