Ernst & Young Executive Professor of Accounting. J.M. Tull School of Accounting, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia. * Ernst & Young Executive Professor of Accounting, J.M. Tull School of Accounting, Terry College of Business, University of Georgia--1997 to present. * Chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board, or FASB, the designated organization in the private sector for establishing standards of financial accounting and reporting in the U.S.--1987 to 1997. * Ernst & Young LLP (including ten years as a Senior Partner and National Director of Accounting)--1961 to 1986. * Other Directorships: Kimberly-Clark Corporation (Chair, Audit Committee); Legg Mason, Inc. (Chair, Audit Committee). * Other Activities: Member, SEC Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting; certified public accountant.