AICPA National CFO Conference

In these difficult economic times, it is ever-more challenging to manage the financial health of your company or business. As a CFO, you may not only be focused on managing profitability but also how to keep your company or business operational.

Come to the AICPA National CFO Forum and learn from expert speakers and fellow practitioners who will share insights and practical examples on how they are managing now and in the emerging future. The focus of this conference will be on using and developing appropriate resources, enhancing your leadership skills, and recognizing and managing risks. There will also be many networking opportunities throughout the conference.

Who Should Attend
CFOs, Controllers, Finance Directors, Executive Directors and other senior managers in Business & Industry

AICPA National CFO Forum
May 14-15, 2009

Main Conference, Thursday, May 14, 2009 – Day One

6:45am – 7:00pm      Registration & Message Center Open

6:50am – 7:50am       Vendor Breakfast Sessions (Select One)

                                   V1        TBD
                                   V2        TBD

7:50am – 8:00am           Welcome and Introduction

8:00am – 9:00am           General Session

                                    1 Intelligent Security: Managing Risks & Building Enterprise Value

9:05am – 10:05am         General Session

                                    2 Global Economic Outlook

10:05am – 10:15am       Refreshment Break

10:15am – 11:05am       General Session

                                    3 AICPA Update – AICPA Role with CFOs and Business

11:10am – 12:00pm       General Session

                                    4 Green Company Markets – Economics of Green Companies
                                               
12:00pm – 1:00pm         Networking Luncheon

1:00pm – 2:00pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    5 CFO as a Catalyst in the Workforce
                                               
                                    6 Resiliency and Value Creation in Your Enterprise

2:10pm – 3:25pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    7 Mergers and Acquisitions – Lessons Learned
                                               
                                    8 Dashboards and Business Intelligence – Supply Chains – Benchmarking
                                               
                                    9 Thought Leadership Session

3:25pm – 3:35pm          Refreshment Break

3:35pm – 4:35pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    10 Corporate Governance – Working with Audit Committees
                                               
                                    11 State of the Art – Using Technology in Your Business
                                               
                                    12 Thought Leadership Session

4:45pm – 6:00pm          General Session

                                    13 Face Reading
                                               
6:00pm – 7:00pm          Welcome Reception

Main Conference, Friday, May 15, 2009 – Day Two

6:45am – 5:00pm           Registration & Message Center Open

6:50am – 7:50am           Early Riser Sessions (Select One)

                                    201       Managing Your Online Image
                                               
                                    202       Trends in Compensation Plans, Retirement Benefits – Update for                                                            Financial Executives
                                               
7:50am – 8:00am           Remarks of Committee Chair
                                   
8:00am – 9:00am           General Session

                                    14 CFO Strategic Leadership
                                               
9:05am – 10:05am         General Session

                                    15 IFRS: Overview & Implementation – Implications

10:05am – 10:15am       Refreshment Break

10:15am – 11:15am       General Session

                                    16 Managing a Multi-Generational Workforce
                                               
11:20am – 12:20pm       General Session

                                    17 CFO-Creating Opportunities – Risk, Regulation, Rewards
                                               
12:20pm – 1:20pm         Networking Luncheon

1:20pm – 2:30pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    18 Managing Capital Needs in a Post-Credit Crisis World
                                               
                                    19 Legal Risks in a Global Workforce Environment

2:40pm – 3:50pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    20 Using the Financial Community (Wall Street) To Your Advantage
                                               
                                    21 What’s New in Fraud?
                                               
                                    22 Thought Leadership Session

3:50pm – 4:00pm          Refreshment Break

4:00pm – 5:00pm          Concurrent Sessions (Select One)

                                    23 Innovations Outsourcing – Financial or Systems
                                               
                                    24 Managing Intellectual Capital
                                               
                                    25 Thought Leadership Session

5:00pm                         Conference Adjourns

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
10950 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037

Hotel Phone: 858-558-1500
Hotel Reservations: 1-800-HILTONS
Hotel Room Rate: $225 single/double
Hotel Reservation Cutoff Date: April 15, 2009