Officers and Directors

Ronnie J. Clayton
Executive Director
Professor of Finance
College of Commerce and Business Administration
Jacksonville State University
Affiliated with Clayton Financial Consulting

John Sedunov
Vice President of 2025 Program
Professor, Finance & Real Estate
Villanova University

Anya Mkrtchyan
Vice President of 2026 Programs
Associate Professor of Finance Isenberg School of Management at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amy Simon
Vice President for Administration
Department of Management
and Marketing
Jacksonville State University

Walter J. Reinhart
Vice President for Finance
Professor of Finance
Loyola University Maryland

Kathleen Fuller
Secretary
Tom B. Scott Jr. Chair and
Professor of Finance
University of Mississippi

Kristina Minnick
VP of Operations
Stanton Professor of Finance
Department of Finance
Bentley University

April Knill
VP of Membership
BPF Moore Fellow and Professor of International Finance
Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina

Ozde Oztekin
Past President 2023-2024
Stanton Knight Ridder Eminent Scholar Endowment Chair
Professor
Department of Finance
Florida International University

Sandra Mortal
Past President 2024-2025
Professor of Finance
Wallace D. Malone, Jr. Endowed Chair of Financial Management University of Alabama
Directors
Mia Rivolta
Associate Professor, D.J. O’Conor Research Professor
Xavier University
John Hackeny
Assistant Professor of Finance
University of Arkansasna
Felix Meschke
Associate Professor
Director, Davis Center for Figure Sense
The University of Kansas
Raisa Velthuis
Associate Professor, Finance & Real Estate
Villanova
Past Presidents
| Lewis E. Davids | 1960-61 | O. Maurice Joy | 1984-85 | Michael S. Pagano | 2008-09 |
| Benjamin U. Ratchford | 1961-62 | William L. Sartoris | 1985-86 | Gary C. Sanger | 2009-10 |
| William D. Ross | 1962-63 | Roy L. Crum | 1986-87 | H. Kent Baker | 2010-11 |
| Clifton H. Kreps | 1963-64 | Edward A. Moses | 1987-88 | Robert DeYoung | 2011-12 |
| Howard S. Gordman | 1964-65 | James W. Wansley | 1988-89 | Kathleen P. Fuller | 2012-13 |
| C. Arnold Matthews | 1965-66 | Michael C. Walker | 1989-90 | Melissa B. Frye | 2013-14 |
| Olin S. Pugh | 1966-67 | Jimmy E. Hilliard | 1990-91 | W. Scott Frame | 2014-15 |
| Charles T. Taylor | 1967-68 | William C. Hunter | 1991-92 | Greg Filbeck | 2015-16 |
| Stanley W. Preston | 1968-69 | Charles R. Moyer | 1992-93 | Angela Morgan | 2016-17 |
| Robert D. Dince | 1969-70 | Robert L. Schweitzer | 1993-94 | Tao-Hsien Dolly King | 2017-18 |
| Claude A. Campbell | 1970-71 | G. Rodney Thompson | 1994-95 | Brandon Cline | 2018-19 |
| Harry Brant | 1971-72 | Annette B. Poulsen | 1995-96 | Melissa Woodley | 2019-20 |
| David A. West | 1972-73 | Jeff Madura | 1996-97 | Honghui Chen | 2021-22 |
| Charles E. Edwards | 1973-74 | Andrea Heuson | 1997-98 | Alvaro Taboada | 2021-22 |
| David F. Scott Jr. | 1974-75 | David Blackwell | 1998-99 | Tina Yang | 2022-23 |
| Avery B. Cohan | 1975-76 | Bradford Jordan | 1999-00 | Ozde Oztekin | 2023-24 |
| Richard H. Pettway | 1976-77 | Douglas Emery | 2000-01 | Sandra Mortal | 2024-25 |
| George E. Pinches | 1977-78 | Scott Besley | 2001-02 | ||
| Richard F. Wacht | 1978-79 | Tim Koch | 2002-03 | ||
| Rodney Roenfeldt | 1979-80 | M. Cary Collins | 2003-04 | ||
| John J. Pringle | 1980-81 | Pamela Peterson-Drake | 2004-05 | ||
| Bruce F. Fielitz | 1981-82 | W. Brian Barrett | 2005-06 | ||
| J. William Petty | 1982-83 | Thomas F. Gosnell | 2006-07 | ||
| Philip L. Cooley | 1983-84 | Ken B. Cyree | 2007-08 |