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BIOGRAPHIES

Investigations , Immigrations and Customs Enforcement , and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police . Additionally , he is an Executive Board Member of the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition ( IACC ) and acts as a special advisor to the National Electrical Manufacturers Association ( NEMA ) Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force , a member of the NYC Mayor ’ s Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force , the Canadian Anti-Counterfeiting Network , Co-Chair of the Interpol Intellectual Property Crime Action Group , INTA Anti-Counterfeiting & Enforcement Committee , member of the WCO IPR Strategic Group and frequently serves as a keynote speaker an anti-counterfeiting conferences worldwide . Mr . Monks earned a Bachelor of Science from the New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury and an MBA from Dowling College . Mr . Monks was selected in June , 2013 as a member of the A-CAPP Industry Advisory Board and board President in October , 2015 .
Karen L . Sedatole is the Russell E . Palmer Endowed Professor of Accountancy in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems , Eli Broad College of Business , Michigan State University . She earned her BSE in computer engineering from Baylor University in 1987 , her MBA from The University of Texas at Austin in 1989 , and her PhD from The University of Michigan in 2000 . Prior to her doctoral work , she worked as a systems consultant , designing and implementing customized client information systems used in forecasting , planning , and decision-making . Professor Sedatole ' s research focuses on the determinants and consequences of evaluation and reward systems , control in inter-organizational collaborations , and the measurement and use of non-financial performance measures for performance management . Grants supporting her research have been awarded from the PriceWaterhouseCoopers Foundation , the Institute of Internal Auditors Research Foundation , and the Institute of Management Accountants . Her research , which includes archival , field research , and experimental methodologies , has been published in The Journal of Accounting Research , The Accounting Review , Management Science , Contemporary Accounting Research , Journal of Management Accounting Research , Accounting Horizons , and Accounting , Organizations , and Society . She is a two time recipient of the AAA Notable Contributions to Management Accounting Research Award ( 2009 and 2012 ) and a two time recipient of the AAA Management Accounting Section Impact on Management Accounting Practice Award ( 2012 and 2016 ). Professor Sedatole is Senior Editor of Journal of Management Accounting Research , Editor of Accounting Horizons , and serves on the editorial boards of The Accounting Review , Management Accounting Research , and Accounting , Organizations , and Society .
Kami Silk is the Associate Dean for Research and professor in the Department of Communication and the Director of the MA Program in Health & Risk Communication at Michigan State University ; she also has an appointment MSU AgBioResearch ). Her expertise is in the general area of persuasive health communication , with a specific interest in developing effective health messages for the lay public that are sensitive to health literacy issues . Dr . Silk is currently a co- investigator for an NCI and NIEHS funded grant that investigates the links between the environment and breast cancer . With an emphasis on adolescent lifestyle factors [ nutrition and exercise ] as a strategy for risk reduction , Dr . Silk is developing health messages for mothers of adolescent girls . Dr . Silk is also a co-PI on an NIH funded project designed to teach adolescent mothers about infant-centered feeding practices .
Brandon A . Sullivan is an Assistant Professor at the Center for Anti-Counterfeiting and Product Protection ( A-CAPP ) at Michigan State University . He earned his PhD from the School of Criminal Justice at Michigan State University in 2015 and his Bachelor and Master of Science from Bowling Green State University . He also serves as co-Principal Investigator and Project Manager for the Extremist Crime Database ( ECDB ) Financial Crimes project and is a Research Affiliate with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism ( START ). His primary research interests are product counterfeiting , criminal networks , and financial , enterprise , and extremist crime . Other research interests include policing , media and crime , corporate crime , and environmental
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