Accounting Day 2009 Program and Speakers
You have a choice to attend one of three sessions each hour. No preregistration is needed for a specific breakout session. Click on the individual Topic link to learn more about the topic.
Click Here for an explanation of the Tracks.
| Time | Track A | Track T | Track P & T | A & A
3 hours each |
| 7:15-8:00 | Registration, Continental Breakfast, Visit Exhibits |
| 8:00-8:10 | Welcome and Introduction, Jim Colville, Chairman |
| 8:10-9:00 | National and Local Economic Outlook (T)
Alan Gin PhD in Economics, Faculty at USD | | | |
| 9:15-10:05 | Major Differences in US GAAP & IFRS and Latest Developments (A Two Hrs)
Steve Austin CPA, MBA
Norbert Tschakert Ph.D., CPA, MBA | Cost Segregation: Are you and your clients taking advantage of it? (T)
Joan Alleckson CPA | Financial Metrics for Non-Financial Executives (T)
Dan Ruchman MBA Yale School of Management | Auditing Update (non-SEC) (A&A)
Mark F Wille CPA |
| 10:20-11:10 | IFRS Continuation-2nd hour (A) | Document Management: How to Automate Daily Workflow (T)
Benjamin Chou
Michelle Dulog | Uncovering the Hidden Job Market (P)
Ken Schmitt | |
| 11:25-12:15 | Employee Benefits Plan - Audit Update (A)
James Stewart CPA | International Tax-Traps for the Unwary & Selected Tax Planning Opportunities (T)
Ralf Eschenburg CPA | Leveraging Generation Differences (P)
Jim Winninger CPA, CIA | |
| 12:30-1:40 | Luncheon and General Session |
| 1:45-2:35 | Revenue Recognition (A)
Wayne Pinnell CPA | Banking Panel: Lending in the Current Environment (T)
Jim Colville, CPA - Moderator | Managing Through Change (P)
Nichole Logan | Financial Statements - Addressing Today's Risks and Tomorrow's Changes (A&A)
Daniel G. Dangel CPA |
| 3:10-4:00 | Complying with A&A Standards Through Client Management (A)
Mark Dauberman CPA | Managing Your Business in a Downturn (T)
Gregg Landers MBA, CMA, CPIM
Peter Iannone CPA, CFF, CITP, MBA | Cost Reduction Strategies / Initiatives and Approaches (T)
Cyrus Dadachanji | |
| 4:15-5:05 | Due Diligence (A)
Dana Basney MSBA, CPA, CFE, CIRA, CVA, ABV, CFF | Carbon Accounting: What Green Legislation Means for the Balance Sheet (T)
Lee Barken CPA, CISSP, CISA, CCNA, MCP | New Leadership for the New Economy (P)
Helen Eckmann Ed.D. and MA | |
