AACSB
Stephanie Bryant has a significant work experience with various organizations. Stephanie currently holds the position of Executive Vice President and Global Chief Accreditation Officer at AACSB International since December 2017. Before that, they served as Dean of the College of Business at Missouri State University from August 2011 to December 2017. Prior to that, they worked at the University of South Florida as the Director of the School of Accountancy and later as a Full Professor from 2001 to 2011. Stephanie also served as the International President of Beta Alpha Psi from 2003 to 2009. Earlier in their career, they worked as an Assistant Professor at James Madison University from 1996 to 2001, and as a Tax Specialist at KPMG from 1988 to 1991.
Stephanie Bryant earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from Louisiana State University from 1985 to 1988. Stephanie further pursued their education at the same university and obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting from 1992 to 1996. Additionally, Stephanie Bryant has obtained a certificate in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace from USF Corporate Training and Professional Education in May 2021.
AACSB
AACSB International—The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business is a global, nonprofit membership organization of educational institutions, businesses, and other entities devoted to the advancement of management education. Established in 1916, AACSB International provides its members with a variety of products and services to assist them with the continuous improvement of their business programs and schools. In addition to providing its members with products and services, AACSB International strives to identify challenges and trends that are facing the business education industry through its research and various initiatives. The association also educates students, parents, employers, and counselors about accreditation and how to choose a quality business degree program that will fit their needs.