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Upcoming Meetings

• December 12, 2011 Tampa, Florida, USA
• March 26, 2012, Location TBD

Purpose
The Maintenance of Accreditation Committee (MAC) oversees applications for Maintenance of Accreditation for business programs. The committee ensures that the Accreditation Standards are applied consistently, and that recommendations are equitable across Peer Review teams and the programs reviewed.
 

Structure
The MAC is comprised of a minimum of nine members and a maximum of 18 members, plus a chair appointed by the Board Vice Chair-Chair Elect. One member of the committee will be chosen by the Board Vice Chair-Chair Elect to serve as Vice Chair of the Committee. The MAC chair is a business or accounting administrator from an AACSB-accredited institution. Committee members may be present and former business and accounting administrators from AACSB-accredited institutions, faculty members from accredited institutions, and corporate executives. Committee members serve staggered three-year terms. Normally the MAC Chair serves two consecutive one-year terms.
 

Chair:	Robert D. Reid, James Madison University
Vice Chair:	Linda A. Livingstone, Pepperdine University
	Fatima Barros, Universidade Católica Portuguesa
	Tom Begley, University College Dublin
	Lawrence M. Benveniste, Emory University
	John Elliott, Baruch College-The City University of New York
	Tom Gilligan, The University of Texas at Austin
	Dan Himarios, The University of Texas at Arlington
	Curt Hunter, The University of Iowa
	Jim Jiambalvo, University of Washington
	Karyl Leggio, Loyola University Maryland
	Christine Riordan, University of Denver
	Jerry Strawser, Texas A&M University
	Devanathan Sudharshan, University of Kentucky
	Raghu Tadepalli, Babson College
	Howard Thomas, Singapore Management University
	George Tsetsekos, Drexel University
	Frank Vidal, Audencia Nantes School of Management
Staff Liaison:	Lucienne Mochel lucienne@aacsb.edu