2011 Spring Conference
Program
|
Wednesday June 8, 2011 |
|
Time |
CPE's |
Event/Session |
Location |
|
11:30 |
4:00 |
|
Registration Open
|
|
Cottage Row
Prefunction |
|
1:00 |
1:15 |
|
VGFOA Opening
Session |
Vivian McGettigan,
VGFOA President |
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
1:15 |
1:30 |
|
Welcome |
The
Honorable William D. Sessoms,
Jr.,
Mayor, City of Virginia
Beach
|
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
1:30 |
2:45 |
1.5 |
Keynote Address
-
"The Trusted Leader:
Leadership in the Age
of Turbulence"
- In an era of
unprecedented change and
complex challenge, one
currency is more important
than ever to leaders and
organizations.
|
Dr.
Peter Ronayne,
Senior Faculty,
Federal Executive Institute |
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
2:45 |
3:00 |
|
Break -
Sponsored by
PBGH, BNY Mellon,
and
Baird |
|
Prefunction Area |
|
Concurrent Sessions |
|
3:00 |
4:00 |
1.0 |
Virginia College Savings
Plan
–
Program Overview and CFOs
View of Surviving Recent
Market and Regulatory
Challenges |
Gary
Ometer, CPA;
Virginia College Savings
Plan |
Peacock Salon B |
|
3:00 |
4:00 |
1.0 |
APA Updates |
Walter Kucharski,
Auditor of Public Accounts
|
Peacock Salon A |
|
4:00 |
5:15 |
1.5 |
Preventing,
Detecting & Responding to
Fraud
|
John
Hanson
-
Artifice Forensic |
Peacock Salon A |
|
4:00 |
5:15 |
1.5 |
Healthcare Pulse:
Health Reform in Virginia |
Cindi
Jones,
Director, Health Reform
initiative - Office of the
Secretary of Health and
Human Resources |
Peacock Salon B |
|
6:00 |
7:30 |
|
Reception -
Sponsored by
SunTrust,
Entertainment sponsored by
Morgan Keegan
|
|
Salon C
Cottage Row Prefunction Area |
|
|
|
Thursday
June 9, 2011 |
|
Time |
CPE's |
Event/Session |
Location |
|
8:00 |
3:30 |
|
Registration Open |
|
Cottage Row
Prefunction |
|
7:30 |
8:30 |
|
Breakfast -
Sponsored by Morgan
Keegan |
|
Peacock Salon C
Prefunction Area |
|
8:30 |
9:45 |
1.5 |
General Session
|
Susan
Gaffney,
GFOA |
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
9:45 |
10:00 |
|
Break- Sponsored by Merkle
Response Management Group |
|
Prefunction Area |
|
Concurrent Sessions |
|
10:00 |
11:00 |
1.0 |
Ten Things to Think
About Before Launching a
Telecommuting Program
|
Ann
Shawver
- City of Roanoke |
Albemarle |
|
10:00 |
11:00 |
1.0 |
Virginia - An
Overview of Pensions and a
Market Update - How Do We
Stack Up?
|
Barbara Rosenberg,
Fitch
Ratings; Susan
Kendall, Moody's;
Nicole Ridbert, S&P |
Peacock Salon A |
|
10:00 |
11:00 |
1.0 |
Five Smart
Questions: A Lighthearted
Approach to Evaluating
Development Proposals
|
John
Anzivino, Mikaela Huot &
Anthony Schertler,
Springsted |
Princess Anne |
|
11:00 |
12:00 |
1.0 |
Understanding the
Line of Duty
Act
|
Connie Jones
- Virginia Department of Accounts |
Albemarle |
|
11:00 |
12:00 |
1.0 |
GASB Updates
|
Chris
Banta,
Brown
Edwards |
Princess Anne |
|
11:00 |
12:00 |
1.0 |
Relationship
Building Strategies with
Locally Elected Officials
|
Joe
Casey,
Hanover County |
Peacock Salon A |
|
12:00 |
1:30 |
|
Awards Luncheon -
Sponsored by Cherry
Bekaert & Holland
|
|
Salon B/C |
|
1:45 |
3:00 |
1.5 |
Legislative Updates
|
Eldon
James,
Eldon
James and Assoc.;
Dean Lynch,
VACo; Michael Maul,
Virginia Department of
Planning & Budget
|
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
3:00 |
3:15 |
|
Break- Sponsored by McGladrey
& Pullen |
|
Cottage Row
Prefunction Area |
|
Concurrent Sessions |
|
3:15 |
4:15 |
1.0 |
Applying Private Sector Best
Practices in the Public
Sector:
How
you can Improve Cashflow
|
James
F. Lock III,
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. |
Albemarle |
|
3:15 |
4:15 |
1.0 |
Presentations from
2010 Innovation Award
Winners |
Deborah White,
Augusta Co.; B.
Allen Scarbrough,
Prince William Co.;
Andrea Trent,
Roanoke Co. |
Peacock Salon A |
|
3:15 |
4:15 |
1.0 |
Fiscal Impact
Analysis - Measuring the
Impacts of Growth
|
Ben
Mays,
Loudoun County |
Princess Anne |
|
4:15 |
5:30 |
1.5 |
States' Reactions to
the Fiscal Crisis
|
Robert Churchman,
KPMG |
Princess Anne |
|
4:15 |
5:30 |
1.5 |
Head in the Clouds?:
A Birds Eye View of
Technology Implementation
Options
|
Anthony Suckek,
Network Administrator,
Culpeper County |
Albemarle |
|
4:15 |
5:30 |
1.5 |
The Changing Housing
Environment: Implications
for the Local Real Estate
Tax Base
|
Susan
Dewey,
Virginia Housing Development
Authority; Barbara
Fava, PFM |
Peacock Salon A |
|
6:00 |
7:30 |
|
Reception- Sponsored
by Robinson
Farmer Cox |
|
Salon C/B
Cottage Row Prefunction Area |
|
|
|
Friday
June 10, 2011 |
|
Time |
CPE's |
Event/Session |
Location |
|
8:00 |
5:00 |
|
Registration Open |
|
Cottage Row Prefunction |
|
7:30 |
8:30 |
|
Breakfast- Sponsored by McGuire
Woods |
|
Peacock Salon C Prefunction |
|
8:30 |
9:45 |
1.5 |
General Session - Policy Drivers in
Local Government: A Reflection on the First
Decade of the 21st Century |
Ron Carlee, International
City/County Management Association |
Peacock Salon A/B |
|
9:45 |
10:00 |
|
Break- Sponsored by PNC
Bank |
|
Salon C |
|
Concurrent Sessions |
|
10:00 |
12:00 |
2.0 |
VSCPA Ethics - Your License Counts on
It! |
James D. Cole, CPA, Masonic Home of Virginia |
Peacock Salon A |
|
10:00 |
11:00 |
1.0 |
What Story Does Your Governmental
Financial Statements Tell? |
Dr. Jessie Hughes, Old Dominion
University |
Peacock Salon B |
|
11:00 |
12:00 |
1.0 |
VRS Updates for Local Government |
Barry Faison, Virginia
Retirement System |
Peacock Salon B |
|
12:00 |
1:15 |
|
Gourmet Boxed Lunches- Sponsored by Regions
Bank and PFM |
|
Salon C |
|
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