Dr. George (Robbie) Robinson

Director-in-Residence, IECG

Robbie Robinson is a former White House Fellow and a seasoned business leader with expertise in real estate development, project management, engineering and corporate governance. Robinson also is president of GSR Consulting, Inc., where he advises and assists corporations in improving corporate governance and the effectiveness of boards of directors. He spent nearly 20 years with Electronic Data Systems, first as director of development, then as director of worldwide real estate. Prior to EDS, he was a career officer in the U.S. Navy.

Dennis R. Jennings

Director-in-Residence, IECG

Dennis Jennings is a former deputy director of inspections and Texas regional leader of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). His career, consisting of extensive experience in leadership, auditing, consulting, project and risk management, began at KPMG International. Following his time there, Jennings spent more than 25 years at PricewaterhouseCoopers where he was a senior partner with progressively more demanding executive international responsibilities. He has also authored or co-authored numerous books and articles on petroleum accounting practices, sustainability, environmental issues, accounting and risk management.

John Roeder

Director-in-Residence Emeritus, IECG

A director of NYSE and NASDAQ listed companies, as well as private companies, John Roeder was the IECG’s first director-in-residence. He is a certified public accountant and spent more than 30 years with the firm of Arthur Anderson. For more than 10 years, he was an office managing partner. His wide range of experience includes managing rapid change related to deregulation, technology, bankruptcy, litigation and acquisitions. He was asked to serve a second year as an IECG director-in-residence because of his outstanding contributions to the UT Dallas School of Management and the IECG.