part of somethings the centers dreker cindy served as executive director at the u.s. securities and exchange commission commission and then as the regulatory conflicts management executive at bank of america. in her current role cindy was the force behind launching the center for quality and served as organizing board for the public quality auditing firms and cpas and independent public members as well. cindy has twice been honored by directorship magazine as one of the 100 most influential people on corporate governance and in the boardroom and in 2010 accounting today named her one of the most influential people in accounting for the fourth consecutive year. cindy's a frequent guest speaker and panelistic business community events and has been interviewed or quoted by media outlets including fox business channel, "usa today," "washington post," "wall street journal," "financial times," reuters, dow jones, "bloomberg news" and others. cindy served on the national association of corporate directors, 2010 blue ribbon condition on the audit committee, and the nacd 2009 b