IACIS Officers

Lori Willoughby, President
Bus Info Tech Dept
College of Business
Minot State University
Minot, ND 58707
Lori.Willoughby@IACIS.org

Lori Willoughby is Professor in the College of Business (COB) at Minot State University (MSU). In 2002 Lori received the MSU Board of Regents Faculty Achievement award and 2002 North Dakota Professor of the Year from The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Currently Lori is the Program Director for the Master of Science - Information Systems and the Master of Education-Business programs. Along with those duties she teaches Systems Analysis and Design and Client/Server Database in the undergraduate and graduate programs. In Feb 2005 she taught E-Business in China for the Southwest University of Finance and Economics in Chengdu, China. Her research interests are in virtual collaboration and online education. Lori serves as President to the IACIS Executive Board.

Richard McCarthy, Vice President
Associate Dean & Professor of Information Systems
School of Business
Quinnipiac University
275 Mount Carmel Avenue
Hamden, CT 06518
Richard.Mccarthy@IACIS.org

Richard McCarthy is a professor of information systems management and associate dean of the School of Business at Quinnipiac University. He teaches courses in enterprise architecture, database management systems, and project management. He has an active research agenda and has published numerous research articles in the area of knowledge management, enterprise architecture and information systems utilization. He has also contributed to several textbooks. His research was recognized by IACIS with a Best Research Paper award in 2000 and again in 2004. He is also a program evaluator for information systems programs for ABET. Richard serves as Vice President to the IACIS Executive Board.

Alex Koohang, Secretary
Dean, School of Information Technology
Peyton Anderson Eminent Scholar
Professor of Information Technology
Macon State College, Georgia 31206
Alex.Koohang@IACIS.org

During his more than twenty years in the academic community Alex Koohang has served as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor, Program Coordinator, Program Director, Division Head, and Dean. During his academic career he has assembled a remarkable record of accomplishment. Alex has published and presented numerous papers. His scholarly activities also include serving as the editor-in-chief of a refereed journal, serving on the editorial review board of four IS publications including JCIS, and actively participating in a few IS/IT organizations. Alex is active in IS/IT curriculum design and has recently helped design a world-class IT program for Macon State's School of IT, leading it to ABET accreditation. He is the Peyton Anderson Eminent Scholar and was named the 2009 Computer Educator of the Year by IACIS. Alex serves as Secretary to the IACIS Executive Board.

Jean A. Pratt, Past President
Information Systems
Univ of Wisc-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
Jean.Pratt@IACIS.org

Jean A. Pratt is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information Systems at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. She teaches courses in database and systems analysis and design. Her research in online instruction was awarded the Best Research Paper at the IACIS 2001 Fall Conference. Her current research involves the bibliometric analysis of journal citations. Based on her teaching effectiveness, she was awarded the 2002-2003 Teacher of the Year for Business Information System. Jean serves as Past President to the IACIS Executive Board.

Susan Haugen Behling, Treasurer
340 Collinwood Loop
Foley, AL 36535
Susan.Behling@IACIS.org

Susan Haugen Behling is Professor Emerita of Finance and Accounting at the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. She has authored numerous journal articles and professional proceedings in the areas of accounting information education and teaching online via the Internet. She has been active in the Accounting honorary society Beta Alpha Psi, serving as Chapter Advisor and on the national Board of Directors. She was on the Board of Directors of Royal Credit Union in Eau Claire, which has assets of $750 million, and is also on the Board of Directors for MBAA International. Dr. Haugen Behling has served as Secretary, Vice President, and twice as President of IACIS, and currently serves as Treasurer and Director of Conference Arrangements on the IACIS Executive Board.

Robert P. Behling, Executive Director
340 Collinwood Loop
Foley, AL 36535
Robert.Behling@IACIS.org

Robert Behling is retired Professor of Computer Information Systems and Chair of CIS at Bryant College in Smithfield, Rhode Island. He is an active researcher and has published numerous articles and professional proceedings in areas including MIS, managing technology, systems analysis and design, project management, and curriculum development. He served on the original DPMA Model Curriculum Committee and has been a Visiting Professor at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He has served as Vice President and President of IACIS. Robert serves as Executive Director to the IACIS Executive Board.

Daryl Nord, Managing Director
Spears School of Business
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078
Daryl.Nord@IACIS.org

G. Daryl Nord is Professor of Management at Oklahoma State University. He is an active researcher and has published numerous articles and professional proceedings in areas including artificial intelligence/expert systems, systems analysis and design, the Internet, electronic commerce and others. He has served on national and international committees for professional organizations including Decision Sciences Institute, the Natural and Artificial Intelligence Systems Organization. Daryl serves as Managing Director to the IACIS Executive Board and Executive Editor of The Journal of Computer Information Systems.

Jeretta Horn Nord, Publications Director
Spears School of Business
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK 74078
Jeretta.Nord@IACIS.org

Jeretta Horn Nord is Professor of Management Information Systems at Oklahoma State University. She has recently served as Visiting Scholar at the University of California at Los Angeles and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Southern Queensland in Toowoomba, Australia; she has also been named Computer Educator of the Year by IACIS. She has authored numerous articles, proceedings and conference papers in the areas of e-business and corporate knowledge requirements. Jeretta serves as Director of Publications to the IACIS Executive Board and Executive Editor of The Journal of Computer Information Systems.