Availability to Speak on Ethics in Business and Society:
Ethics Speaker Profile

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Dr. L. Murphy Smith, CPA
Professor of Accounting

Dr. L. Murphy Smith, CPA is available to make presentations on ethics in business and society. He can be contacted at the address shown below. Dr. Smith is a Professor in the Accounting Department at Texas A&M University. He has done extensive research and teaching regarding ethics. Dr. Smith ranks in the top 1 percent of accounting scholars in the United States, according to recently published guides of research productivity among accounting professors. His work has been cited in various news media, including Fortune, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal.

Among the many venues in which Dr. Smith has given presentations on ethics in business and society are the following:
  • Visiting Scholar Lecturer at the University of Baltimore Hoffberger Center for Professional Ethics.
  • Invited Speaker at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
  • Invited Presenter at the Institute of Management Accountants Student Leadership Conference.
  • Distinguished Speaker at Veritas Forum at Texas A&M University.
  • Prince-Chavanne Distinguished Lecturer on Business Ethics at Houston Baptist University.
  • Guest lecturer at various universities such as University of Nevada Las Vegas, Western Illinois University, Blinn College, and Baylor University.
  • Seminar leader at academic programs such as American Accounting Association Southwest Region and Texas Society of CPAs Accounting Educators Conference.
  • Program presenter for continuing professional education courses for various professional organizations such as the Institute of Internal Auditors – Moline, Illinois Chapter; Georgia Society of CPAs; Texas Society of CPAs Brazos Valley Chapter; and Illinois CPA Society – Western Chapter.
Dr. Smith is involved in a number of service roles in the university and the local community. He has served as a faculty senator and as a faculty representative on the Texas A&M University Honor Council. He is a member of TAMU Mentors, an organization of faculty dedicated to helping students in their academic and personal progress. He and his wife, Kathy, have been married 29 years and have three children.

Address:   Dr. L. Murphy Smith, CPA
                  Professor of Accounting
                  Mays Business School
                  Texas A&M University
                  Wehner Building Room 460, Olsen Blvd.
                  4353 TAMU
                  College Station, TX 77843-4353

Phone: 979-845-­3108
Fax: 979-845-­0028
Email: Lmsmith@tamu.edu
Homepage: http://acct.tamu.edu/smith

Links:
Vita
Quotations on Ethics
Accounting Web Sites
Texas A&M University