Bryan Dreibelbis, CMA, CFA

Bryan Dreibelbis

Bryan Dreibelbis

CMA, CFA

Biography

Professor Dreibelbis received his BS in Accounting and an M. Ed. from Bloomsburg University. He is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and a Certified Financial Manager (CFM). In addition, he has professional experience in banking, the automotive industry, and public education. He has been teaching at Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø since 1987 and served as Business Department Chair from 1999 to 2003. In 1988, he founded Alvernia’s award-winning Phi Beta Lambda (Future Business Leaders) Chapter and served as the chapter’s adviser from 1988 - 2013. He is also an academic mentor and advisor for student members of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA).

  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Certified Financial Manager (CFM)
  • M. Ed. (Business), Bloomsburg University
  • B.S., Accounting, Bloomsburg University
  • 2011, received Âé¶¹¹ÙÍø SGA Advisor of the Year Award
  • 2009,2012, 2014 he was named as one of the top four members of the Reading IMA Chapter.
  • 2007, 2008 and 2010, he was named as one of the top five members of the Reading IMA Chapter.
  • 2006, Alvernia presented him with the Outstanding Student Advisor Award.
  • 2002, National IMA Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Contributing to Management Accounting Literature.
  • 2002 and 1999, Reading IMA Author's Award.
  • 2000, Post-Secondary Educator of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Business Education Association.
  • 1997, Alvernia presented him with the Saint Bernardine Award for Excellence in Teaching.
  • In 1992, 1996, 1999, 2005, and 2008, he received the Pennsylvania Phi Beta Lambda Advisor of the Year Award.
  • In 1997, he received the Harry S. Gross Award for Outstanding Service to the Reading IMA Chapter.
  • He is also a past-president of the Pennsylvania Business Education Association.
  • "Was Reading the First Detroit", Americal Society for Quality (ASQ), June 2014 and Reading IMA Chapter, May 2013
  • "Fiscal Reform Unlikely to End Suspect Behavior" (contributor), Eastern PA Business Journal, May & July 2010
  • “Was Reading the First Detroit?â€� Alvernia Seniors College, Spring 2009.
  • “Training:  Time to Learn or Time to Run?,â€�  Strategic Finance, January 2002.
  • “Businesses Go Bust at a Record Pace,â€� Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal, February 2002.
  • “Wrong Number:  Consumers May Lose Out in Phone Firm Mergers,â€� Reading Eagle, March 2006.
  • “IMA Membership:  Student Expectations,â€� Manuscript for Reading IMA Chapter, 1999.
  • Accounting Presentations for SFS Intec, Inc., September 2006 and February 2007.
  • “Was Reading the First Detroit?â€� presentation to local Lions Clubs and other civic groups, 1995-2005.
  • “Sarbanes-Oxley,â€� public presentation at Alvernia College, 2003.
  • “An Investment Primer,â€� presentation to The Highlands, 1999.
  • Board of Directors, Reading IMA Chapter, 1990 - present
  • Accounting Advisory Board, RACC, 2000 - present
  • Board of Directors, Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles, 1991 - 2005
  • Board of Trustees, Hafer Foundation, 1995 - 2004
  • Board of Directors Pennsylvania Future Business Leaders of America, 1988 - 1999
  • State Chair and Board of Directors, Pennsylvania Phi Beta Lambda, 1995 - 1999
  • Member, AACA National Museum; Berks Business Support Network; American Society for Training and Development; Pennsylvania State Education Association; and the National Education Association.