Mary Ann Beil Mary Ann Bowman Beil is a recognized expert in the field of corporate ethics and lectures and writes often on the subject. She is also a member of the executive committee and advisory board of the Georgia Healthcare Ethics Consortium, a member of the Ethics and Compliance Officers Association, the HealthCare Compliance Association and the Committee of 100 for the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. In addition to editing books in the areas of ethics and medicine, Beil collaborates with the Center for Ethics in Public Policy and the Professions at Emory University in Atlanta to develop new initiatives in healthcare ethics. Beil has a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Florida and a master's in theological studies in corporate ethics from Emory University. She also completed a two-year post-graduate fellowship with the Lilly Endowment. In 2007, Mary Ann was awarded the Heroes in HealthCare Ethics Award for exemplary achievement in the field of healthcare ethics. Back