Dr. Roopa Venkatesh Receives IMA Exemplary Global Board Member Award

Dr. Roopa Venkatesh, Director of the School of Accounting at UNO, College of Business Administration, and Union Pacific Professor of Accounting, has been honored with the prestigious IMA Exemplary Global Board Member Award. This award recognizes Dr. Venkatesh’s outstanding dedication and service to the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Global Board.

Dr. Venkatesh’s exemplary leadership and commitment to the accounting profession have been lauded by her peers on the IMA Global Board. Board Chair Rich Brady praised her passion and expertise, highlighting her as a role model for all board members. Past Chair Steve McNally commended Dr. Venkatesh’s dedication to advancing the accounting profession through her various roles within IMA and the academic community.

As a member of the IMA Global Board of Directors, Dr. Venkatesh has made significant contributions to the field of managerial accounting through her teaching and research. Her work has been published in prestigious journals, showcasing her expertise and commitment to the profession.

In her acceptance of the award, Dr. Venkatesh expressed her gratitude and humility, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and impact within the accounting profession. Her recognition as an exemplary leader within IMA reflects her dedication to advancing the field of accounting and finance.

For those interested in learning more about the Institute of Management Accountants, visit their website at https://www.imanet.org/en/About-IMA/IMA-Leadership.