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The Braden Award is named in honor of longtime professor Andrew Dale Braden, who devotes himself in accounting education at the University from 1945 to 1985. It is an award to honor “an outstanding leader in the professional practice community who has made distinctive contributions to the knowledge and advancement of discipline of accountancy”. Since its inception in 1983 at Weatherhead School of Management of Case Western Reserve University, the Braden Award has honored 29 eminent leaders, who made outstanding achievements in accounting research, education and practice areas. Many of the inductees are still active in the important accounting agencies, accounting firms and public-traded companies. The 29 inductees of the award identifies that 13 were active in accounting agencies (SEC, AICPA, PCAOB, FASB, FASAB and ISB), 11 were partners of public accounting firms and 4 worked in public companies as board of directors or chief accountants.