Dear Board of Directors, Faculty Advisors, Co–Advisors and Chapter Officers,
The election results are in for the open positions on the Board of Directors – Congratulations to the following individuals who have been officially elected:
President Elect
Teresa Conover
Teresa L. Conover is the Vice Chair and Paden Neely Professor for Excellence in Teaching – University of North Texas. Dr. Conover served as the BAP faculty advisor for the Beta Pi Chapter for four years between 1996 and 2000. Recently, she served as the BAP Director of Administration and Development from 2005–2008. Additionally, she was the Meeting Chair for the 2005 annual meeting in San Francisco. She also served as the President of the International Accounting Section of the American Accounting Association from 2000–2001.
Director of Global Activities
Pearl Rozenberg
Pearl Rozenberg has been involved with Beta Alpha Psi for some 5 years. She was a key player in BAP adding its first Australia chapter at the University of Sydney.
Pearl has studied both law and science although has largely practiced in law. She is eligible to practice law in Australia and also Canada having been admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor in the Law Society of Upper Canada. Before moving to academe Pearl worked for large multinational and domestic law firms.
Pearl has taught at the University of Melbourne, Deakin University, University of New South Wales and is presently teaching at the University of Sydney. Her areas of specialty include commercial law, banking, finance and insolvency law and legal issues dealing with eCommerce. She has published books and numerous journal articles within her research areas as well as a series on research, teaching and citation of Internet resources. Pearl also holds the position of Director Academic Appeals, an Ombudsman like position, and so handles all appeals from students as well as oversight of all teaching administration and policy issues.
Congratulations to our two new Chapter Advocates (beginning in August 2009):
- Scott Hobson from Brigham Young University
- Dori Danko from Grand Valley State University
Thanks and regards,
The Executive Office
Beta Alpha Psi
The Nancy Harke Executive Office
220 Leigh Farm Road | Durham, NC
Phone: (919) 402-4044
E-mail: bap@bap.org