Accounting Day 2010 Program and Speakers
You are looking at the 2010 program. Beginning in January, It will begin to fill up with the 2010 speakers as the commitments are made. The full program for 2010 is expected to be completed in February 2010.
You have a choice to attend one of three sessions each hour. No pre-registration 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, CPE and Handouts.
| Time | Track A | Track T | Track P & T | Track F 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 | The Next Economy: Meaner, Leaner, Greener, Cleaner and Connected (T) Reo Carr - Associate Publisher and Editor-in-Chief -- San Diego Business Journal | | | |
| 9:15-10:05 | What is Hot about the new COSO Monitoring Guidance for Internal Control Systems (A) Steve Austin CPA, MBA | Commercial Loan Crisis-Hype or Reality? (T) Tim West MBA, CRC | Reinvention – "What Got You Here, Won't Keep You Here" (P) Megan Ahn - Panel Moderator | Fraud and The Accounting Profession (F) Dana Basney MSBA, CPA, CFE, CIRA, CVA, ABV, CFF |
| 10:20-11:10 | 10 Internal Controls Companies Don't Use but Should (A) Julie Harrer CPA | Fundamentals for Beneficiary Designations (T) Joseph Forlenza CFP, CPA, CRPC | Stand Out @ Work: Personal Branding Strategies for Great Impact and Influence (P) Simon Vetter | |
| 11:25-12:15 | SOX 404 for the Smaller Reporting Company – The Wait Is/May be Over (A) Wayne Pinnell CPA | Business Planning: What Does It Buy You? LOTS! (T) Dan Ruchman MBA Yale School of Management | Leveraging Social Media for Professional Growth and Career Management (P) Ken Schmitt | |
| 12:30-1:40 | Lunch | | | |
| 1:45-2:35 | FASB Accounting Standards Codification - What, Why and the Practical Implications (A) Gregg Landers MBA, CMA, CPIM James Comito CPA | How To Go Green and Save Green: The Economics of Renewable Energy (T) Lee Barken CPA, LEED-AP | Reinventing Your Strategy to Take Advantage of the New Normal (T) Don Sando | Fraud: What every CPA Should Know (Fraud) John Tonsick CPA, CFE |
| 2:35-3:10 | Vendor Drawing | Note long break | for the drawing | |
| 3:10-4:00 | AICPA Audit Committee Toolkits (A) Steve Hermes CPA | Taxing the Green Economy: Issues and Trends in Taxation of Renewable Energy (T) Walter Wang J.D., LL.M | 2010 Accounting & Finance Hiring and Compensation Trends (P) Jimmy Holbrook - Regional Vice President-Robert Half International | |
| 4:15-5:05 | IFRS Update: One Year to Go (A) Don Schwartz CPA
| Career Planning: Greenhouse Gas As the Ticket to Executive Management (T) Lawrence Goldenhersh President and CEO | Using Social Media Strategy to Improve Your Bottom Line (P) Angie Swartz CPA, MBA | |