2009 Spring Conference Presentations 1. 2009 GFOA Overview and the Importance of Succession Planning - Kenneth L. Rust 2. State Budget Outlook and the Prospect for Further Local Aid Reductions - Jim Regimbal, Jr. 3. Red Flags & Identity Theft - Jeffery A. Cole 4. Leading in Difficult Times - Elizabeth Jamison 5. Deferred Compensation Market Consolidation - Jim Link 6. Purchasing Card An Alternative Payment Method - Ann Shawver, Bill Zuk and Nicole Mancini 7. The Stimulus Act of 2009: Structures, Strategies and Opportunities - Christopher G. Kulp and Douglas E. Lamb 8. ARRA Administrative Costs - Chris M. Zitzow 9. The Current Economic Turmoil What Does It Mean to a Finance Officer Like You? - Barbara Ruth Rosenberg 10. Preparing Governments for the Accountability Requirements of the America Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) - William H. Cole 11. GASB Update - Billy Robinson