by Jacqueline Carter, Registrar and Student Affairs Advisor at Washington University in St. Louis, Olin Business School
Ari Kaufman, Associate Registrar at Berklee College of Music, has been selected to as the Member at Large for the Board Audit Committee. Ari has been a member of AACRAO for 12 years. He has served in several roles in AACRAO. He brings education background as Master of Science in Accounting and professional experience as treasurer for NEACRAO and prior career a Senior Staff Auditor at Ernest & Young. “Thank you for this opportunity, I am very committed to the continued success of AACRAO as the professional organization of our profession,” said Kaufmann.
At the annual meeting in Minneapolis a notice was put out to serve on the Board Audit Committee as a Member at Large. A call out was sent to the entire membership and several strong, well-qualified candidates responded with interest by the deadline. The Member at Large serves a two year term and provides insight on the audit, AACRAOS FORM 990, requests for proposals (RFP), and reviews proposals generated by the RFP.