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?� Alvernia Seniors College, Spring 2009.
- “Training: Time to Learn or Time to Run?,� Strategic Finance, January 2002.
- “Businesses Go Bust at a Record Pace,� Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal, February 2002.
- “Wrong Number: Consumers May Lose Out in Phone Firm Mergers,� Reading Eagle, March 2006.
- “IMA Membership: Student Expectations,� Manuscript for Reading IMA Chapter, 1999.
- Accounting Presentations for SFS Intec, Inc., September 2006 and February 2007.
- “Was Reading the First Detroit?� presentation to local Lions Clubs and other civic groups, 1995-2005.
- “Sarbanes-Oxley,� public presentation at Alvernia College, 2003.
- “An Investment Primer,� 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.