2024-2025 Trueblood Seminars Committee

Charge

Assist the Deloitte Foundation in conducting the Trueblood Seminars. Specifically:

  • In conjunction with the Deloitte Foundation, assess the prior year’s seminar, consider continuous improvement ideas, and arrange to have the seminars conducted and administered.

Membership

  • Given their role in developing future program content, the committee is to be comprised of members who have recently attended the Trueblood Seminars.
  • Members of the committee are nominated by the Deloitte Foundation Representative from among recent attendees of the Trueblood Seminars and approved by the AAA Management Team.
  • The Deloitte Foundation Representative selects the upcoming year’s committee chair or co-chairs from among the current year’s committee members.

Meetings

  • The committee meets virtually or in person prior to or during the AAA Annual Meeting.
  • Trueblood Seminars Sessions 1 will be held February 12-14, 2025.
  • Trueblood Seminars Sessions 2 will be held March 5-7, 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Fulfill the committee charge as above.
  • If the Chair has any questions about the charge or responsibilities of this committee, s/he should contact the Chief Executive Officer, the President, or the committee’s Board of Directors Liaison.
  • The Chair must submit at least one report per year to the Board of Directors by June 30. 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

Co-Chair
Tracie Majors
University of Southern California


tmajors@marshall.usc.edu

 
1

 
08/2025

Co-Chair
Vivek Raval
University of Illinois-Chicago


vraval@uic.edu


1


08/2025

Brent Garza
Texas A&M University

bgarza@mays.tamu.edu

1

08/2025

Leah Kratz
James Madison University

leahmkratz@gmail.com

1

08/2025

Karen Ton
Villanova University

karen.ton@villanova.edu

1

08/2025

Jose (Jay) Vega
Stephen F. Austin State University

jvega1313@gmail.com

1

08/2025

Kathy Shoztic 
Deloitte Foundation

kshoztic@deloitte.com

1

08/2025

Board of Directors Liaison
Audrey A. Gramling
Oklahoma State University
2024-2025 AAA President


audrey.gramling@okstate.edu


1


08/2025