About the Conference - 2017 FC

About:

On December 12, 2017, the Office of the State Controller will hold its annual Financial Conference for Chief Fiscal Officers and agency designated representatives at NCSU’s McKimmon Center in Raleigh. This year’s conference will include topics such as the State of the States (fiscal outlook), State budget and audit updates, economic outlook for the State and nation, SEC enforcement related to bond offering statements, and professional development. 

In addition, the recipients of the State Controller Fiscal Integrity Award and the Internal Audit Award of Excellence will be announced during the conference. Attendance will qualify for eight hours of CPE credit. 

We encourage you to register early as seats do fill up. If you are using CMCS for payment, please follow the instructions provided to insure accuracy. As a reminder, everything you need for CPE documentation will be posted to the "Important Documents" area.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Payment:

The registration fee is $65 per attendee and includes a mini-breakfast and buffet lunch.  Registration deadline is Tuesday November 28, 2017.  Payment must be received by this date or you will be removed from the registration. No request for refunds will be considered after this date.

If you are paying by electronic transfer, please follow the instructions below:

  • NCAS agencies:  Use IGO vendor number 566000756-10. For the cash management transfer – in the description or remit message line you must include the following for proper processing:  Attendee full name; Attendee confirmation number; Reference 2017 OSC Financial Conference. 
  • Non-NCAS agencies paying through CMCS:  Use department code 6030 for payment – in the description or remit message line you must include the following for proper processing:  Attendee full name; Attendee confirmation number: Reference 2017 OSC Financial Conference.  [Print Version]

Date:

December 12, 2017 | 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

Location:

The McKimmon Conference and Training Center
N.C. State University
1101 Gorman Street
Raleigh, NC 27606

Objective:

To offer training on recent topics of interest to Chief Fiscal Officers and agency representatives including State of the States fiscal outlook, State and national economic outlook, State budget and audit updates, SEC enforcement of bond disclosures, and other current                           topics.

Content:

  • State of the States (State Fiscal Update)
  • State Budget Director Updates
  • State Auditor Updates
  • Economic Update
  • SEC Enforcement and Bond Offering Statement Disclosures
  • Developing Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace
  • Owner-Renter-Prisoner – It’s All a Choice

Instructors:

  • John Hicks – National Association of State Budget Officers (NASBO) Executive Director
  • Charlie Perusse – State Budget Director
  • Beth Wood – State Auditor
  • Dr. Michael Walden – Professor and Extension Economist, N.C. State University
  • Amy Johnson – Partner, Moore & Van Allen PLLC and Co-Disclosure Counsel to the Department of State Treasurer
  • William H. McBride – Partner, Hunton & Williams LLP and Co-Disclosure Counsel to the Department of State Treasurer
  • Dora Fazzini and Lewis Andrews – State and Local Government Finance Division, Department of State Treasurer
  • Holly Sullenger – Assistant Director, Technology Training Solutions, N.C. State University
  • Michael Euliss – Communications/Government Relations/Training Director, Office of the State Controller

CPE Credit Offered:

Eight hours

Materials:

Will be available in advance on the OSC web page

Teaching Method:

Lecture

Mini-breakfast:

Available beginning at 7:30 a.m. (biscuits, muffins, and fruit)

Lunch:

12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. (barbeque, fried chicken, sides, and dessert)

Prerequisites:

Employed by a State agency or institution that is part of the State financial reporting entity (i.e., an entity included in the State’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report)

Advance Preparation:

None

Level:

Basic

Developer and Sponsor:  NC Office of the State Controller

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