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    Date: 1/12/00
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WORLD BANK AUDITOR IS SLU EMBA EXECUTIVE IN RESIDENCE
     HAMMOND -- J. Graham Joscelyne, auditor general of the World Bank Group, has been
named executive in residence for Southeastern Louisiana University's Executive Master of
Business Administration program.
     Joscelyne was scheduled to present a lecture on "The World Bank: Is This An Ordinary
Business" to EMBA classes on Saturday, January 22. He is the Southeastern EMBA program's
first executive in residence.
     Through Southeastern's EMBA program, which is tailored for working professionals,
students take 11 graduate courses over 17 months, attending class primarily on Saturdays.
Classes, held at St. Joseph's Seminary College in Covington, are taught by Southeastern and
adjunct faculty selected for their ability to teach experienced adults.
     Currently, 16 students are enrolled in the first EMBA class, which was inaugurated in
January 1999, and eight students joined the second class, which began meeting on January 8.
     "As executive in residence of our EMBA program, Mr. Joscelyne will meet with students
to express business perspectives and ideas, contributing a real-world, practical dimension to the
classroom experience," said Michael Budden, dean of Southeastern's College of Business. 
     "The experience and knowledge that a person like Mr. Joscelyne brings to our students
really brings the real world of business alive for them," said Brad O'Hara, director of
Southeastern's MBA program. "We're honored that he agreed to serve as our first executive in
residence."
     As auditor general of the World Bank Group, Joscelyne, a South African native, is
responsible for internal audit for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the 
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International Finance Corporation and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency. He is a
member of the Bank Group's Oversight Committee for Fraud and Corruption.
     Joscelyne began his career in 1971 with Pim Whiteley and Close (Now Deloitte Touche)
in South Africa and has served as field accountant for the Metropolitan Industrial Corporation,
Ltd. He initiated the internal audit function for Zimro, Ltd., a South African group consisting of a
number of mines, factories and service divisions. In 1986, he was appointed group audit manager
for Anglovaal, Ltd. and later accepted additional responsibility for Information Services. 
     Formerly president of the South African Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Joscelyne
currently is a member of the International Relations Committee of the IIA and a member of the
board of governors of its Washington, D.C., chapter. He also serves on the executive advisory
council of the College of Business at James Madison University.
     Joscelyne received his Certificate in the Theory of Accountancy from the University of
Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and is a chartered accountant.
     For additional information about the EMBA program, contact O'Hara at 504-549-2146 or
bohara@selu.edu. Information is also available online at www.selu.edu/Academics/Business/
emba.htm.
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