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NASBA diversity officer speaks at MSU Tuesday as part of Seal Distinguished Speaker Series

NASBA diversity officer speaks at MSU Tuesday as part of Seal Distinguished Speaker Series

Contact: Aspen Harris

Portrait of Alfonzo Alexander
Alfonzo Alexander (Photo submitted)

STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擜lfonzo Alexander, chief ethics and diversity officer of the National Association of 大象APP Boards of Accountancy and the organization鈥檚 president of the Center for the Public Trust, is Mississippi 大象APP鈥檚 fall 2022 featured guest for next week鈥檚 Leo W. Seal Jr. Distinguished Speaker Series.

Sponsored by MSU鈥檚 College of Business, the event takes place Tuesday [Aug. 30] at 3:30 p.m. in Taylor Auditorium at McCool Hall. A public reception for Alexander also will be held at 10 a.m. in the College of Business Dean鈥檚 Office, 114 McCool Hall.

Alexander oversees strategic diversity initiatives and ethics compliance for the NASBA, and also supervises the CPT鈥檚 day-to-day operations and programs. Under his guidance, the CPT has grown new partnerships and built programs on nearly 100 college campuses in the U.S. and extensively expanded its 鈥淏eing a Difference Award鈥 program, which recognizes individuals for their contributions to social responsibility and ethical leadership.聽

Alexander and the CPT also established the Ethical Leadership Certification Program, designed to help students identify and respond to ethical dilemmas, which he will help MSU鈥檚 College of Business launch this fall.

Read his complete bio at .

The Seal Distinguished Speaker Series is a memorial honoring the 1949 MSU business graduate and longtime head of the Hancock Banking System. A Bay St. Louis native who died in 2008 at age 84, Seal was a major MSU supporter.

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