EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Ball State University
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M.A. in Management and B.S. in Accounting
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2004 – Ball State, Miller College of Business – Alumni Award of Distinction
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2007 – Ball State, Miller College of Business – Hall of Fame Inductee
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2014 – Department of Accounting – Lifetime Achievement Award
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND HONORS
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Member of the AICPA
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Past chair of the National CPA Financial Literacy Commission
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AICPA 2007 Special Recognition Award (Financial Literacy Initiative)
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Former AICPA board member
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Past member of the AICPA Future Issues Committee
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Past member of the AICPA Strategic Planning Committee
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Past chair of the AICPA Major Firms' Group
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Honored numerous times by Accounting Today as one of the "Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting" in the United States
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Past chair of the AICPA Management of an Accounting Practice (MAP) Committee
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Served as a speaker or moderator at many practice management conferences
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Member of the Illinois CPA Society and Indiana CPA Society
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2009 Advisory Board Hall of Fame Award