Conference
Presentations
SUMMER CONFERENCE
2010 / Ocean City, MD
EMMA- Improving Access to Municipal Market
Disclosures- Justin Pica
Health Care Reform, A Local Government Perspective- Paul Beddoe
Financial Presentations People Actually Want to
Hear, Part II- Ted Zaleski
SPRING CONFERENCE 2010 /
Chesapeake Bay Beach Club, Stevensville, MD
Creating and Operating an OPEB Trust- Steve James
IRS Update-Ann Harrison (Password: irsmdgfoa)
Legislative Update-Warren Deschenaux & Michael Sanderson
A Performance Audit Case Study: Could There Possibly
Be Fraud in Construction? -David Cotton
Economic Forecast and Update-Andrew Mikolasy & Patrick Dimick
Results-Based Accountability-Managing for Results-Chris Cihlar
WINTER CONFERENCE 2010 /
BWI Marriott, Baltimore,
Maryland
Recessionary Cash Management Strategies-Ben Campbell
GASB Update-Latest Pronouncements and Current
Projects-Dean Meade
Rating Agency Update- Geordie Thompson
Innovative Collection Products-Gregory Weddell
Briefing from SDAT
FALL CONFERENCE 2009 /
Turf Valley Resort, Ellicott City,
Maryland
Economic Outlook- Stephen Fuller
Maryland's Revenue Outlook FY 2010-2011- David Roose
Understanding the Audit Process- Keith Novak and William Early,
Jr.
ARRA Grant Update- Eric Brenner and Merril Oliver
Bonds Authorized Under the ARRA- Emery McRill and Brendan Troy
Federal Legislative Update- Steve Traylor
ANNUAL SUMMER CONFERENCE 2009 /
Ocean City,
Maryland
James Krieser: Clifton
Gunderson LLP
Ted Zaleski: Carroll County
Joseph Mason: Davenport and
Company LLC
Marcus Pollock: FEMA (pptx file)
Catrese Brown: TransitionGuides
Dean Meade: GASB
William Henn & Kimberly Betterton:
McKennon Shelton & Henn LLP
John Hammond: Anne Arundel
County
Tim Elliott: City of Annapolis
John Markowski: Harford County
Public Schools
(Discussion Only Session)
SPRING 2009 / Annapolis,
Maryland
Warren Deschenaux, Michael
Sanderson: Legislative Update
Mark Charles:
Environmental Regulations and their Relationship with
Local Governments
Stanley J. Czerwinski:
State
and Local Fiscal Challenges- A GAO Perspective
John Sullivan / Bill
Stansbury / Robert Young:
Briefing from the State Dept of Assessment and
Taxation
J. Steven Kaii-Ziegler / Lisa Zitomer / Michael Maker:
Creating
Sustainable Infrastructure
Anirban Basu: A Look at the Current
Economic Status and What Lies Ahead
WINTER 2009 / BWI,
Baltimore
Georgie Thompson:
Recalibration of Municipal Bonds to the Global Rating Scale
Mary Foelster: Safeguarding
Federal Funds-Audit Quality and the National Single Audit Sampling
Project
Dean Mead: GASB Update-
Latest Pronouncements and Current Projects
Candace Donoho: Maryland
Legislative Update
Ken Rust: National GFOA
Update
FALL 2008 / Westminster, MD
Mary Christine Jackman: Investing Public Funds in Maryland
David Roose: Maryland's
Revenue Outlook and the Impact on Government, FY '09-'10
Noel Chesser: Holistic
Approach to Managing Energy Costs for Government
William Dougherty: Oil:
Supply of, American Demand for, and Price Fluctuations
Anirban Basu: The National
Economy Impact on Government
If you would like the presentation(s) from conferences prior to Fall
2008, please contact the management office by email with a detailed
request as to which quarterly conference you are interested in.
