Board Profile

2007-2009 NATIONAL OFFICERS	DELTA MU DELTA HONOR SOCIETY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
	President: Michael V. LaRocco BS in Commerce, MBA, DePaul University; DBA in Business Administration - Nova Southeastern University. Dean of the College of Business at the University of St. Francis, USF, and founder of the University Masters of Business Administration and Masters of Science in Management programs. He has been teaching at both the undergraduate and graduate levels for over 27 years. He was the first teacher at USF to put online classes on the world wide web. Michael has extensive business experience at both the national and international levels. He has worked for such companies as Midas International Corp, The Leggett Group and Hy-Gain de Puerto Rico. His consulting and research clients include British Petroleum Chemicals, Amoco Medical, Wm Wrigley Corp. and the Archdiocese of Chicago. Previously served as DMD Vice President Extension & Development, he has also held positions as Treasurer, Member at Large to the National Executive Council, Scholarship Judge, and is the founding Faculty Adviser of the Delta Kappa Chapter, USF, 1984, and member of the Eta Chapter, DePaul University.
	Vice President: Sandra J Kiehl BS, DePaul University; MBA, Portland State University; PhD in Systems Science: Business Administration, Portland State University. Associate Professor of Business teaching, primarily in the areas of Strategic Management and International Management, Linfield College. Exchange professor at Sichuan International Studies University, Chongqing, Sichuan PRC. Named to Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers and Educators in 2002, 2006 and 2007. Linfield Business Department leader in the use of technology-based course delivery and experiential learning. Previous experience includes Systems Engineer for IBM and extensive MIS consulting in small to medium sized businesses in a variety of industries. Founder and Faculty Adviser of the Epsilon Psi Chapter of DMD at Linfield College since 1992. Currently serving on the Board of Directors as Region 7 Representative for the western section of North America.
	Vice President Extension Development: Charles (Chuck) Fazzi BS, MBA, Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University; Professor of Business Administration, Alex G. McKenna School of Business, Economics and Government, Saint Vincent College, teaching in the area of accounting. Previous teaching appointments include Robert Morris University, Elizabethtown College, Old Dominion University, Bucknell University, Texas Christian University, University of North Texas, and Arizona State University. A corporate consultant to Duquesne Light Company, National Steel Corporation and National Intergroup Incorporated in Pittsburgh, and Hercules Inc. in Wilmington, Delaware. He also was an instructor in personal financial family tax planning for National Tax Seminars in Portland, Oregon, and a consultant in the Bucknell University Small Business Development Center. Listed in Who's Who in America, Who’s Who In American Education, Who’s Who in the World, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, and has been honored with several teaching and scholarship awards. Professional affiliations include memberships in the Institute of Management Accountants, the American Accounting Association, and the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, where he serves as President of Region 2. Author of numerous articles for professional and scholarly publications and a number of study guides and instructors’ manual for accounting textbooks. Frequent presenter at accounting educator conferences and has served as a technical producer for several video conference productions. Served DMD as Regional Representative and as the faculty adviser to the DMD Theta Tau Chapter at Saint Vincent College since 2003.
	Treasurer: Perry Glen Moore CPA, CIA, BS, Lipscomb University; MA, University of Alabama; PhD in Accounting, University of Georgia. Perry is Professor of Accounting, Director of the Master of Accountancy Degree Program, and Assistant Director of Graduate Business Programs at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN. A Nashville native, he teaches Advanced Accounting, Auditing, and Corporate Governance. He is active in several professional groups and serves as Treasurer of the Nashville Chapter of the Institute of Internal Auditors. He serves as chair of the Tennessee Society of CPA's "Accounting Education and Career Awareness Committee" and directed their "Accounting Academy" for five years, which is a program designed to attract high school students to accounting careers. He has served as the founding Faculty Advisor of the Eta Mu Chapter at Lipscomb and continues since 1995 and participated in hosting the 2001 Triennial in Nashville. His wife, Dawn, is also a CPA, and they have 2 boys - Alex and Jacen.
	Secretary: R. L. (Rich) Sosnowski BS, Finance, De Paul University. Previous business positions include Chief Financial Officer for Tip Top Builders; President of Micro Thunder, Inc., a 15-yr consulting firm for microcomputers; Assistant Vice President for Talman Home Federal Savings and Loan. He has served his community as a member of the La Grange Park Friends of the Library and created their first book sale, enduring for two decades. Rich has served the La Grange Park Village Caucus in three officer positions. Besides currently serving as DMD National Secretary and Executive Director, he has held many previous DMD positions which include: three terms as National Treasurer; a term a Director of Central Office, many terms as Scholarship Judge followed by Chair of the Scholarship Committee. Rich supported three Triennial meetings by conducting panels and workshops on chapter and faculty adviser activities. An active member of Eta Chapter, DePaul University, since 1977, having begun with two terms as Chapter President. At home he supports the Leukemia Research Foundation
Regional	Representatives
	Region 1: Charles B. Finn, Dual undergraduate degree in Economics and Political Science, University of Minnesota, Duluth; MA in Management and Economic Development, Hubert H. Humphrey Institute of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota; Ph.D. in Management Science, University of Strathclyde, Scotland. He taught strategic planning, organizational behavior, and technology at the Humphrey Institute (1986-99). He has served as Chair of Graduate Programs at Empire State College, SUNY (1999-2002). Charles is currently a Management Professor at the College of Saint Rose, Albany, NY (2002 – present). He has conducted research nationwide on banking and community economic development, and has been called to testify by Congress and the Federal Reserve Bank. Has taught as a visiting professor in Poland, Ireland and Scotland. Charles has served DMD with one term of Regional Representative and as the Faculty Adviser of the Iota Gamma Chapter of The College of Saint Rose since 2004.
	Region 2: Marie Gould BA in Psychology, Wellesley College; MS in Instructional Systems, Pennsylvania State University; PhD. in Organization and Management, Capella University. She is Assoc. Prof. and Faculty Chair of the Bus. Admin. Program at Peirce College, teaching in the areas of management, human resources, and entrepreneurship. Previous teaching appointments include Wilmington College, Widener University, Wesley College, Alverna College, Ursinus College, and Reading Area Community College. In addition, she has assisted several colleges with developing and implementing an online presence. As a Strategic Human Resource Partner, she assisted senior management teams with coordinating human resource capital with business projects in order move corporations into new directions for the business. Professional affiliations include Association of Collegiate business Schools and Programs, Organizational Development Network, Society for Human Resource Management, International Society of Performance and Instruction, Academy of Management, and various chambers of commerce. Frequent presenter at conferences on topics such as human resource management, strategic management, online learning and teaching, and management of distance education programs. Serves as the founding faculty adviser of the Kappa Nu Chapter, since their December 2004 installation.
	Region 3: Brenda Harper BSBA, Athens State University; MBA, Florida Institute of Technology; Ed.D in Organizational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University. Currently Ms. Harper is Associate Professor of Business and Management for Athens State University. She is also the Faculty Adviser for Delta Mu Delta. Additionally, she instructs for Calhoun Community College and helps in her free time presiding over BLB Consulting. She has owned and operated her own private business in the city of Huntsville for the past seventeen years. During the past nine years, she has facilitated seminars for business and industries throughout the Northern Alabama area. Her main focus is to help the entrepreneurial spirits get their businesses successfully operating. She has conducted over 100 seminars and workshops in inspirational and motivational development, interpersonal communications and relations, organizational communications, problem solving, team building, employability skills, time and stress management, ethics, customer service, development of the business plan, and entrepreneurship. At Calhoun, she serves as a consultant for business and industry, and an instructor in the Business Department. An evaluator of business management textbooks, she is also a presenter for the CHOICES seminar. Personally, Ms. Harper is a native of Huntsville, AL, married to Barton Harper of Collinwood, TN., and is the proud mom of her only child, son Greyston. She also has two (spoiled rotten) cats, Mr. Bojangles and Miss Lily.
	Region 4: Vacant - Temporarily serviced by the Vice President Extension Development, Dr. Chuck Fazzi.
	Region 5: John Lewington BSc and MSc, The City University (London); Ph.D., The Open University (U.K.). Dr. Lewington is Assistant Dean and Professor of Marketing and Management at the John E. Simon School of Business, Maryville University. He has over 30 years teaching experience in the U.S., and his United Kingdom teaching includes University of Westminster, Middlesex University, and the Open University. He has provided cross-cultural consulting for Boeing, General Electric, Monsanto, Reuters, and Emerson Electric managers. John has worked for General Motors, and was the founder of Datafax of St. Louis. He is a past-President of the St. Louis Chapter of the American Marketing Association, and is Faculty Adviser for the Kappa Theta Chapter at Maryville University.
	Region 6: Kitty Campbell BS, Texas A&M University; MAS, Southeastern Oklahoma State University; EdD, Texas A&M University-Commerce. Associate Professor of Management and Marketing, Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Co-Editor of the Journal of Business & Entrepreneurship. Served as Department Chair at SOSU for 6 years, teaches at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Received the ACBSP Region 6 Excellence in Teaching Award (2000) and the Distinguished Doctoral Student Award, Department of Secondary and Higher Education, Texas A&M University-Commerce (2000). Held several officer positions in the Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship, including President (2004-2005). Assists in conducting a week-long Entrepreneurship Academy each summer for Chickasaw high school students. Research interests include small business and Native American business.
	Region 7: Carol Farabee BA Sociology, University of North Florida; MBA and MS Information Systems Engineering from Western International University (Phoenix, AZ); currently working on PhD - Applied Management and Decision Sciences with emphasis on Learning Management, Walden University. Professor of IT and Management, Western International University, awarded the Presidents award June 2005. Grand Awards Judge (Computer Sciences) International Science and Engineering Fair; Host Committee member for National Foundation of Women Legislator’s (NFWL) Conference; Committee member for development of Honors College at Western International University; awarded Fellowship by Association of Career and Technical Education for involvement in Legislative and policy making for career and technical education in Arizona; awarded Career College Association’s highest certification level (Level 4). She was the chairperson for the charter of the Upsilon Pi Epsilon Honor Society at Western International University, current Faculty Advisor and designed their Honor Societies patch. She has over 25 years of business and IT experience in corporate America; has received several certificates for business and educational achievements. She has been the Faculty Advisor for the Zeta Iota Chapter of DMD since 2002. They were awarded the Star Chapter Award in 2004, received the Outstanding Chapter award in 2005 and were instrumental in supporting the development of the DMD Honor Society patch for members.
	Region 8: Janis Petronis (By position as Immediate Past President) BBA, University of Arkansas; MEd, Tarleton State University, TX; EdD, Texas A&M University-Commerce; Associate Professor of International Business and Marketing, Tarleton State University, voted the 2001 College of Business Teacher of the Year. Previous positions include public school and community college business teacher, president of the Texas Association of School Boards, Executive Director of the Tarleton Alumni Association, and Assistant Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Tarleton. Current chair of the ACBSP Global Business Education Committee and responsible for ACBSP research on the internationalization of business curriculum. DMD service has included serving as faculty adviser for Zeta Lambda Chapter (2000 Jablonsky Award winner), Regional Representative for Region 6, Vice President and President of DMD National.

NATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
	Kathleen Bauer, Midwestern State University CPA, CSEP, BS, Northwestern State University; MA, University of Alabama. Assistant Professor of Accounting, Midwestern State University. Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Professional activities include consulting, tax research, seminar presentations and technical reviewer of continuing professional education courses. Nonacademic professional experience includes public accounting at Arthur Anderson LLP. Participated in the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business Workshop on Microcomputer Teaching Applications in Accounting. Served as adviser for the Zeta Phi Chapter since 1998. Served on the Board as Regional Representative and Treasurer.
	William Brunsen, Eastern New Mexico University BS, Eastern New Mexico University; MA and Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Professor of Finance, Eastern New Mexico University. Held various positions at Eastern New Mexico since 1987. Prior to that time, taught at Northern Arizona University and Western Carolina University. Held various positions at Peterson Construction including Chief Financial Officer, served in various capacities for the Nebraska State Legislature including Director of the Legislative Fiscal Office. Served on various committees at Eastern New Mexico University including University Curriculum Committee, Ad Hoc Admissions and Standards Committee and Graduate Student Appeals Committee; served as chair of the steering committee for ACBSP accreditation. Served as DMD Vice President and President. Has previously served as DMD Regional Representative and has been Faculty Adviser of Eastern New Mexico’s Gamma Omega Chapter since 1987.
	Anthony J. (Tony) Jablonsky, DePaul University, Retired BS, Mechanical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1948; MBA, University of Chicago, 1954. Tony served in the business world for over 50 years with Indiana Michigan Corp., IMC; the last 30 years as its President. The company carried Dun & Bradstreet's highest corporate credit rating throughout its lifetime. For several years, concurrently with the IMC years, he taught production and operations management in DePaul University's College of Commerce. Often, he would drive directly from O'Hare Airport to downtown Chicago to teach the classes. "The students liked my business adventures better than my teaching" he relates. In the early 60's Tony served as Faculty Adviser to DePaul's Eta Chapter which he continued for 22 years and continues today on its Board of Active Members. He served at the national level, starting in the early 60's, as Chair of Extension and Development; subsequently as National President for 14 years. "During those times I had the privilege to work with many bright and talented women and men who were serving DMD in all of it's different activities. Their decisions and actions made it possible for the Society to become what it is today. Although several have passed away, they are remembered and honored. DMD is fortunate that others continue to provide knowledge, wisdom and experience. I am proud of my service with the 12th Armored Division and of its outstanding achievements during World War II in Europe. And, for 60+ years my wife Pat has been by my side and also shares in DMD's history." In 1997, the National Executive Council decided it would be fitting that an outstanding chapter each year be recognized with an award. The Anthony J. Jablonsky Award is named to honor Tony Jablonsky for his extraordinary service to Delta Mu Delta on both the chapter and national levels. The award is affectionately referred to as the "Tony" and is truly fitting that an award of excellence be named after him.
	Robert McCall, Athens State University, Retired BS, Athens College (now Athens State University); MBA, Alabama A&M University; and Ed.S., The University of Alabama. Bob entered education late in life after a military career spanning twenty-seven years. Bob retired in 1972 and began teaching at Athens College where in the early 1980's he initiated the reactivation of the Alpha Iota Chapter as their Faculty Adviser and lead the effort to their current national prominence. He first served DMD on the national board in 1989 when he was elected a Member-At-Large (prior to Regional Representatives). Bob lead the effort to initiate chapter awards recognizing excellence in performance. Bob now lives in Huntsville, AL, and loves to travel, visiting his five children, ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He especially enjoys his annual visits to Northern Italy where he served immediately after World War II. Bob stays busy working with a number of volunteer agencies. He also continues his DMD involvment, both with the Alpha Iota Chapter and serving on the National Advisory Board and the Bylaws Committee.
	Randall McLeod, Harding University
	Terrence (Terry) Mendenhall, Pittsburg University, Retired - CHAIR BS, Midland Lutheran College; MA, University of Nebraska; Ph.D., Kansas State University. Served recently as Associate Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Kelce School of Business at Pittsburg State University. Early retirement included teaching two classes a year. Served as Director of the Small Business Development Center, Director of the Office of Management Development and Director of the SBI Program at Pittsburg State University. Has written numerous articles and papers and presented various seminars throughout the country. Served on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Small Business Management; Vice President and Member, Board of Advisors, Kansas Business Hall of Fame; member, Board of Directors, Kansas Teacher’s Credit Union. Served Delta Mu Delta as Vice President for Extension and Development, Regional Representative and was involved in the efforts of Chi Chapter at Pittsburg State since 1987