Dr. Carnes is the Director of Graduate Business Programs and Coordinator of Accounting Programs, as well as a tenured professor in the School of Business at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. She holds the designations, Certified Public Accountant and Certified Internal Auditor, and is licensed to practice in Washington. In addition to her teaching and administration role at Gonzaga University, Carnes is a highly-respected accountant who remains involved in accountancy. Currently, she teaches Ethics for Certified Public Accountants, a Washington State Board of Accountancy-approved required course for state-licensed CPAs. She is a long time member of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) and serves as a member of the International Qualifications Appraisal Board, a joint task force with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountatns. Carnes has held several board positions, including past chairperson, with the Washington State Board of Accountancy. Her community involvement is diverse and extensive, including volunteering with several human-service organizations in Spokane. Carnes is a 1992 Graduate of Leadership Spokane. |