Officers
Michael Weeks
president
The Citadel
Thomas Payne
VP - programs
College of Business
Tennessee Tech
Julie Petherbridge
vp - member services
Stetson-Hatcher School of Business
Mercer University
Daniel Hall
vp communications
Earl N. Phillips School of Business
High Point University
Kay Palan
SECRETARY-TREASURER
The University of Alabama
Jacob Chacko
immediate past PRESIDENT
Clayton State University
Board Members (Term Ending)
Bret Becton
(2025)
University of Southern Mississippi
Mary Lois White
(2025)
College of Business
Louisiana State University Shreveport
Paul Schwager
(2025)
School of Business
College of Charleston
Chris Westley
(2026)
Lutgert College of Business
Florida Gulf Coast University
Anthony Nelson
(2026)
School of Business
North Carolina Central University
Robin Sronce
(2026)
Rankin College of Business
Southern Arkansas University
Chad Carson
(2027)
Brock School of Business
Samford University
Denise Rotondo
(2027)
McColl School of Business
Queens University of Charlotte
Shar Self
(2027)
College of Business Administration
Sam Houston State University
Officer Succession Plan
SBAA Board of Directors
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Albert |
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Rhey |
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Gowan |
VPP |
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Muehsam |
ST |
VPP |
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Oswald |
VPM |
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VPP |
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Macik-Frey |
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ST |
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Jacob Chacko |
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VPM |
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Palan |
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ST |
ST |
VPP |
P |
P = President
PP = Past President
ST = Secretary-Treasurer
VPM = Vice President – Membership
VPP = Vice President – Programs
Each year one new officer is elected. In Even numbered years, a Secretary/Treasurer is added for a two year term. In Odd numbered years, a Vice President for Member Services is added for a two year term. The Vice President of Programs, the President, and the Past President all serve one year terms.