Accounting Accreditation Policy Committee (AAPC)
Upcoming Meetings
March 17, 2025
Virtual
Purpose
The Accounting Accreditation Policy Committee (AAPC) fulfills six primary roles:- Determines policies, processes, and practices specific to accounting accreditation not otherwise designated in the Policy Governance Manual.
- Engages thought leaders from the Innovation Committee, the Business Practices Advisory Council, and the accounting professional community in advancing accounting accreditation.
- Recommends changes in the accounting accreditation standards to the board.
- Authorizes changes in the accounting accreditation eligibility criteria, accreditation standards interpretive material, and accreditation processes related to accounting accreditation and quality assurance services.
- Coordinates the work of the Accounting Accreditation Committee.
- Coordinates activities and polices with the Business Accreditation Policy Committee.
Structure
AAPC consists of up to 15 members appointed by the Ó£ÌÒµ¼º½ vice chair-chair elect (who shall preside as board chair during the year for which the appointments are made) to include:- Chair and vice chair of the Accounting Accreditation Committee.
- Two members from the Ó£ÌÒµ¼º½ Board of Directors, Innovation Committee, and/or Business Practices Council.
- Additional members representing both the academic and professional accounting communities in roughly equal proportion.
- The vice chair-chair elect shall designate an AAPC chair and vice chair from among the AAPC members.
- To ensure continuity, AAPC members may be reappointed for up to four consecutive one-year terms.
Chair
Marc Rubin, Miami UniversityVice Chair
Gary Peters, University of ArkansasMembers
Kenneth Bouyer, EY LLP
Mark Holtzman, Seton Hall University
Nicole T. Jenkins, University of Virginia-McIntire
Bette M. Kozlowski, KPMG
Patrick Lytle, SM Energy Company
Brian L. McGuire, University of Southern Indiana
D. Scott Showalter, North Carolina State University
David Stott, Ohio University
Ex Officio
Lily Bi, Ó£ÌÒµ¼º½ International
Staff Liaison
Stephanie Bryant ([email protected])