James J. "Jim" Chrisman's recent selection as the associate editor of the Journal of Business Venturing is an additional honor for the Mississippi State University management professor. Also in his seventh year as editor of Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, he now becomes the first individual simultaneously holding major editorial duties with two leading professional journals serving the field of entrepreneurship. A University of Georgia doctoral graduate and MSU faculty member since 2002, Chrisman directs the College of Business' Center of Family Business Research. He long has been recognized as a prolific scholar in the areas of entrepreneurship and family business.