AEF Governance
In its day-to-day operating policies the executive board is guided by a set of by-laws. The articles and sections of these by-laws correspond to the respective articles and sections of the constitution.
2024-2025 LEADERSHIP
President (2024-25)
Brooke Conaway, Georgia College and State University
President-Elect and Program Chair (2024-25)
Richard Lewin, Rollins College
Local Arrangements Chair (2024-25)
James Malm, College of Charleston
First Vice President and Outstanding Conference Papers Chair (2024-25)
Second Vice President and PhD Papers Competition Chair (2025)
Phyllis Keys (2024) – Morgan State University (MD)
Undergraduate Papers Competition Coordinator (2025)
Stephen Conroy, UC San Diego
Secretary (2025)
Denise Streeter, Howard University
Treasurer (2026)
Richard Vogel, Farmingdale State College
Directors (End of Term)
Brian Payne (2025) – University of Nebraska at Omaha (NE)
Denise Streeter (2025) – Howard University (DC)
Dave Jackson (2026) – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)
Xu Zhang (2026) – Farmingdale State College (NY)
Editors:
Journal of Economics and Finance
John Elder, Colorado State University
Journal of Economics and Finance Education
E. F. Stephenson, Berry College
Academy of Economics and Finance Journal
Michael Toma, Georgia Southern University (Economics)
Nicholas Mangee, Georgia Southern University (Finance)
Academy of Economics and Finance: Papers and Proceedings (2024)
Michael Toma (Economics) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Nicholas Mangee (Finance) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Webmaster
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Teacher Training Program Director
Jason Beck, Georgia Southern University
Mary Funck, Sam Houston State University
Program Committee, 2025 Meeting
Richard Lewin, Rollins College
Local Arrangements Committee, 2025 Meeting
James Malm, College of Charleston
Site Selection Committee, (2025 meeting) (appointed by President, four members, staggered terms):
Rick McGrath (2025, chair for 2022 meeting), Marc Sardy (2025), Garrison Song (2025)
Teaching Fellow Committee, 2025 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Meeghan Rogers (2026), Bhavneet Walia (2023) and Steve Ha (2024), Stefani Milovanska-Farrington (2025)
Research Fellow Committee, 2025 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Mary Kassis, Past President, Chair; Cristian Sepulveda (2026), Steven Conroy (2023) and Adrian Austin (2024), Kabir Hassan (2025)
Service Fellow Committee, 2025 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Ed Graham, Chair; James Malm (2026), Robery Burney (2023), Steven Jones (2024) and Steven Johnson (2025)
Nominating Committee, 2025 Meeting (President as Chair and two Past Presidents):
Brooke Conaway Marc Sardy (chair), Abeba Musa.
Outstanding Papers Committee, 2025 Meeting
Richard Lewin, First Vice President, Chair
Distinguished Ph.D. Paper Committee, 2025 Meeting
Steven Jones, Second Vice President, Chair
Teacher Training Program Committee, 2025 Meeting (appointed by President)
Jason Beck, Co-Chair; Mary Funck, Co-Chair
AEF Governance
In its day-to-day operating policies the executive board is guided by a set of by-laws. The articles and sections of these by-laws correspond to the respective articles and sections of the constitution.
2023-2024 LEADERSHIP
President (2023-24)
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
President-Elect and Program Chair (2023-24)
Brooke Conaway, Georgia College and State University
Local Arrangements Chair (2023-24)
James Malm, College of Charleston
First Vice President and Outstanding Conference Papers Chair (2023-24)
Richard Lewin, Rollins College
Second Vice President and PhD Papers Competition Chair (2024)
Stephen Conroy, University of San Diego
Undergraduate Papers Competition Coordinator (2024)
Secretary (2024)
Denise Streeter, Howard University
Treasurer (2026)
Richard Vogel, Farmingdale State College
Directors (End of Term)
Phyllis Keys (2024) – Morgan State University (MD)
Brian Payne (2025) – University of Nebraska at Omaha (NE)
Denise Streeter (2025) – Howard University (DC)
Dave Jackson (2026) – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)
Xu Zhang (2026) – Farmingdale State College (NY)
Editors:
Journal of Economics and Finance
John Elder, Colorado State University
Journal of Economics and Finance Education
E. F. Stephenson, Berry College
Academy of Economics and Finance Journal
Michael Toma, Georgia Southern University (Economics)
Nicholas Mangee, Georgia Southern University (Finance)
Academy of Economics and Finance: Papers and Proceedings (2025)
Michael Toma (Economics) Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Nicholas Mangee (Finance) Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Webmaster
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Teacher Training Program Director
Jason Beck, Georgia Southern University
Mary Funck, Sam Houston State University
Program Committee, 2023 Meeting
Brooke Conaway
Local Arrangements Committee, 2023 Meeting
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Site Selection Committee, (2023 meeting) (appointed by President, four members, staggered terms):
Rick McGrath (2024, chair for 2022 meeting), Marc Sardy (2024), Mike Toma (2023), Garrison Song (2025)
Teaching Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Robert Stretcher, Past President, Chair; Meeghan Rogers (2026), Bhavneet Walia (2023) and Steve Ha (2024), Stefani Milovanska-Farrington (2025)
Research Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Mary Kassis, Past President, Chair; Cristian Sepulveda (2026), Steven Conroy (2023) and Adrian Austin (2024), Kabir Hassan (2025)
Service Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Ed Graham, Chair; James Malm (2026), Robery Burney (2023), Steven Jones (2024) and Steven Johnson (2025)
Nominating Committee, 2023 Meeting (President as Chair and two Past Presidents):
Abeba Musa, Chair, Mike Toma and Mary Kassis
Outstanding Papers Committee, 2023 Meeting
Brooke Conaway, First Vice President, Chair
Distinguished Ph.D. Paper Committee, 2023 Meeting
Richard Lewin, Second Vice President, Chair
Teacher Training Program Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President)
Jason Beck, Co-Chair; Mary Funck, Co-Chair
AEF Governance
In its day-to-day operating policies the executive board is guided by a set of by-laws. The articles and sections of these by-laws correspond to the respective articles and sections of the constitution.
2023-2024 LEADERSHIP
President (2023-24)
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
President-Elect and Program Chair (2023-24)
Brooke Conaway, Georgia College and State University
Local Arrangements Chair (2023-24)
James Malm, College of Charleston
First Vice President and Outstanding Conference Papers Chair (2023-24)
Richard Lewin, Rollins College
Second Vice President and PhD Papers Competition Chair (2024)
Stephen Conroy, University of San Diego
Undergraduate Papers Competition Coordinator (2024)
Secretary (2024)
Denise Streeter, Howard University
Treasurer (2026)
Richard Vogel, Farmingdale State College
Directors (End of Term)
Phyllis Keys (2024) – Morgan State University (MD)
Brian Payne (2025) – University of Nebraska at Omaha (NE)
Denise Streeter (2025) – Howard University (DC)
Dave Jackson (2026) – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)
Xu Zhang (2026) – Farmingdale State College (NY)
Editors:
Journal of Economics and Finance
John Elder, Colorado State University
Journal of Economics and Finance Education
E. F. Stephenson, Berry College
Academy of Economics and Finance Journal
Michael Toma, Georgia Southern University (Economics)
Nicholas Mangee, Georgia Southern University (Finance)
Academy of Economics and Finance: Papers and Proceedings (2021)
Michael Toma (Economics) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Nicholas Mangee (Finance) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Webmaster
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
M. Douglas Berg, Sam Houston State University
Teacher Training Program Director
Jason Beck, Georgia Southern University
Mary Funck, Sam Houston State University
Program Committee, 2023 Meeting
Marc Sardy, Rollins College, President-Elect, Chair
Local Arrangements Committee, 2023 Meeting
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Site Selection Committee, (2023 meeting) (appointed by President, four members, staggered terms):
Rick McGrath (2024, chair for 2022 meeting), Marc Sardy (2024), Mike Toma (2023), Garrison Song (2025)
Teaching Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Robert Stretcher, Past President, Chair; Meeghan Rogers (2026), Bhavneet Walia (2023) and Steve Ha (2024), Stefani Milovanska-Farrington (2025)
Research Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Mary Kassis, Past President, Chair; Cristian Sepulveda (2026), Steven Conroy (2023) and Adrian Austin (2024), Kabir Hassan (2025)
Service Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Ed Graham, Chair; James Malm (2026), Robery Burney (2023), Steven Jones (2024) and Steven Johnson (2025)
Nominating Committee, 2023 Meeting (President as Chair and two Past Presidents):
Abeba Musa, Chair, Mike Toma and Mary Kassis
Outstanding Papers Committee, 2023 Meeting
Brooke Conaway, First Vice President, Chair
Distinguished Ph.D. Paper Committee, 2023 Meeting
Richard Lewin, Second Vice President, Chair
Teacher Training Program Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President)
Jason Beck, Co-Chair; Mary Funck, Co-Chair
2022-2023 LEADERSHIP
President (2023)
Abeba Musa, Farmingdale College
President-Elect and Program Chair (2023)
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Local Arrangements Chair (2023)
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
First Vice President and Outstanding Conference Papers Chair (2023)
Brooke Conaway, Georgia College and State University
Second Vice President and PhD Papers Competition Chair (2023)
Richard Lewin (2024) – Rollins College
Undergraduate Papers Competition Coordinator (2023)
Stephen Conroy, University of San Diego
Secretary (2024)
Kath Henebry, University of Nebraska Omaha
Treasurer (2026)
Richard Vogel, Farmingdale State College
Directors (End of Term)
Stephen Conroy (2023) — University of San Diego, (CA)
Mandy Duan (2023) – Sam Houston State University (TX)
Phyllis Keys (2024) – Morgan State University (MD)
Richard Lewin (2024) – Rollins College (FL)
Brian Payne (2025) – University of Nebraska at Omaha (NE)
Denise Streeter (2025) – Howard University (DC)
Dave Jackson (2026) – University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)
Xu Zhang (2026) – Farmingdale State College (NY)
Editors:
Journal of Economics and Finance
John Elder, Colorado State University
Journal of Economics and Finance Education
E. F. Stephenson, Berry College
Academy of Economics and Finance Journal
Michael Toma, Georgia Southern University (Economics)
Nicholas Mangee, Georgia Southern University (Finance)
Academy of Economics and Finance: Papers and Proceedings (2021)
Michael Toma (Economics) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Nicholas Mangee (Finance) Interim Co-Editor, Georgia Southern University
Webmaster
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
M. Douglas Berg, Sam Houston State University
Teacher Training Program Director
Jason Beck, Georgia Southern University
Mary Funck, Sam Houston State University
Program Committee, 2023 Meeting
Marc Sardy, Rollins College, President-Elect, Chair
Local Arrangements Committee, 2023 Meeting
Marc Sardy, Rollins College
Site Selection Committee, (2023 meeting) (appointed by President, four members, staggered terms):
Rick McGrath (2024, chair for 2022 meeting), Marc Sardy (2022), Mike Toma (2023), Garrison Song (2025)
Teaching Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Robert Stretcher, Past President, Chair; Meeghan Rogers (2026), Bhavneet Walia (2023) and Steve Ha (2024), Stefani Milovanska-Farrington (2025)
Research Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Mary Kassis, Past President, Chair; Cristian Sepulveda (2026), Steven Conroy (2023) and Adrian Austin (2024), Kabir Hassan (2025)
Service Fellow Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President, Past President, Chair; four other members serving staggered terms):
Ed Graham, Chair; James Malm (2026), Robery Burney (2023), Steven Jones (2024) and Steven Johnson (2025)
Nominating Committee, 2023 Meeting (President as Chair and two Past Presidents):
Abeba Musa, Chair, Mike Toma and Mary Kassis
Outstanding Papers Committee, 2023 Meeting
Brooke Conaway, First Vice President, Chair
Distinguished Ph.D. Paper Committee, 2023 Meeting
Richard Lewin, Second Vice President, Chair
Teacher Training Program Committee, 2023 Meeting (appointed by President)
Jason Beck, Co-Chair; Mary Funck, Co-Chair
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