Advanced Accounting & Auditing 2021 | CPA.com | 26 July 2021 | Virtual Event

Tackle standards and regulations head on.
There are substantial changes to A&A rules, and it's crucial to get a firm grasp around implementing them.

At the Advanced Accounting and Auditing Conference, we’ll deep dive into highly relevant, advanced technical content to help you stay at the forefront of new standards and emerging issues. You’ll also have important networking opportunities to connect and learn virtually.

Evolve your knowledge of A&A changes with:

• Essential technical A&A content to keep you up to date in this current environment
• Answers from standard setters who shape your daily work
• Guidance to create strategies for 2020 and beyond
• Connections with your A&A peers — specialists, senior managers and partners

2021 Speakers

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Amobi Okugo
Professional soccer player, entrepreneur and media host

Jeremy Bloom
American former skier and American football player.

Nicole Lynn
NFL Agent | Attorney | Pres. of Football Ops @klutchsports.

Caroline Kennedy
American Author, Attorney and Diplomat (former US Ambassador to Japan)

Barry C. Melancon
CPA, CGMA, President & CEO, American Institute of CPAs and CEO, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

William Pirolli
Vice Chair of the American Institute of CPAs

Susan Coffey
Chief Executive Officer - Public Accounting

Erik Asgeirsson
President & CEO

SPEAKERS:

Randy Abeles
Partner, RSM

Sandra Adams
Lead Financial Planner/Partner, Center for Financial Planning, Inc.

Kelly Allen
Owner, LEVEL ADVISORS

Robert Allen
President, The Allen CPA Firm, PLLC

Rachel Anevski
President & CEO, Matters of Management, LLC

Denny Ard
Partner, Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP

Erik Asgeirsson
President & CEO, CPA.com

Joe Asher
CEO, William Hill US

Mark Astrinos
Principal & Founder, Libra Wealth

Jerald August
Partner, Fox Rothschild

Mike Austin
AICPA

Ron Baker
Founder, VeraSage Institute

Abu Bakkar
Chief Innovation Officer, HLB International, Ltd. - London

Tommye Barie
Partner, Mauldin & Jenkins,LLC

Ted Batson
Partner/Tax Counsel, CapinCrouse LLP

Marquay Baul
Founder, Integra Private Wealth Management

Daniel Bell
Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Lyle Benson
Founder and President, L. K. Benson & Company

David Berek
Partner, Tax/Wealth Management, Baker & McKenzie LLP

David Blanchett
Head of Retirement Research, Morningstar Investment Management LLC

Brian Bluhm
Chief Quality Officer, Eide Bailly LLP

Monique Booker
Partner, SB & Company, LLC

Jean-Luc Bourdon
Wealth Advisor
Lucent Wealth Planning, LLC

Jim Bourke
Partner, WithumSmith+Brown

James Brackens
Vice President of Ethics and Practice Quality, AICPA

Claire Bramley
Global Controller, HP Inc.

Michael Brand
Member, BMSS, LLC

Karen Brosi
Owner, Karen Brosi, EA, CFP, LLC

Chris Brown
Audit Manager, Landmark CPAs

Joel Bruckenstein
President, Technology Tools for Today (T3)

Catherine Bruder
President, Catherine Bruder Consulting

Ellen Bruno
President, Compliance Advisor Professionals,LLC

Joe Buble

Jennifer Burns
Chief Auditor, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Karl Busch
AICPA

Arianna Campbell
Director, Boomer Consulting, Inc.

Bettina Cassegrain
Partner - International Business Development, Cogep - Paris

Richard Caturano
Partner, National Leader of Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, NCDI Chair, RSM US LLP

Ramona Cedeno
CEO & Founder, FiBrick

Michael Cerami
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development, CPA.com

Danielle Cheek
Director, PKF Texas

Michael Cheng
Partner, Frazier & Deeter

David Cieslak
EVP, Chief Cloud Officer
RKL eSolutions, LLC

Patti Clement
Senior Vice President, Hub International Limited

Susan Coffey
Chief Executive Officer - Public Accounting, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Jon Contreras
Deloitte

Crystal Cooke
Director - Diversity & Inclusion, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Susan Cosper
Board Member & Chairman of the EITF, Financial Accounting Standards Board

Daniel Crumb
Chief Financial Officer, Kansas City Chiefs Football Club

Kelli Cruz
Founder & CEO, Cruz Consulting Group

Kevin Cumley
Senior Director, Accountants Program, Sage Intacct

Jeanne Dee
Partner, Anders CPAs + Advisors

Kenneth DeGraw
Partner, WithumSmith+Brown, PC

Jeremy Dillard
Technical Standards Partner, SingerLewak LLP

Sarah Dobek
President and Founder, Inovautus Consulting

Jeremiah Doyle
SVP/Family Wealth Strategist, BNY Mellon Wealth Management

Dirk Edwards
Partner, Edwards Bradley PC

Sarah Elliott
Co-founder and Principal, Intend2Lead LLC

Kimberly Ellison-Taylor
Past Chairman of the Association of International CPA's and the American Institute of CPA's, Oracle

Catherine Engelbert
Commissioner, WNBA

Irene Estrada
Managing Director, PwC

Debra Estrem
National Director, Tax Controversy, Deloitte

Jina Etienne
President & CEO, National Association of Black Accountants, Inc.

Lisa Featherngill
Head of Legacy & Wealth Planning, Wells Fargo

David Finkelstein
Arch Insurance Group

Brent Forbush
Partner, Forbush and Associates

Mary Kay Foss
CPA, Mary Kay Foss CPA

Mandy French
President, StillPoint Accounting, LLC

Robert Fried
Partner, WithumSmith+Brown, PC

Guy Gage
Owner, Partners Coach

Kristi Gainey
Senior Manager, Service Delivery, CPA.com

Melisa Galasso
CEO, Galasso Learning Solutions

Michelle Gallagher
Principal, Gallagher Valuation & Forensics,PLC

Elizabeth Gantnier
Partner, DHG

Alan Gassman
Esquire, Gassman Crotty & Denicolo PA

Victoria Glover
Partner, Washington National Tax, Deloitte

Mike Glynn
Senior Manager - Audit & Attest Standards, AICPA

Paige Goepfert
Anderson Tax

Ahava Goldman
Associate Director, AICPA

Michael Goodman
President, Wealthstream Advisors, Inc.

Bob Green
Lead Partner - Digital Transformation, SingerLewak, LLP

Eric Green
Partner, Green & Sklarz LLC

Angie Grissom
The Rainmaker Companies, Owner, Chief Relationship Officer

Deep Gujral
Principal - Advisory Services, WithumSmith+Brown, PC

Kevin Hamel
Partner, Private Client Services, EY - Canada

William Hamilton
Co-Founder, SmartPath

William Hamilton
Co-Founder, SmartPath.co

Kristen Harcourt
Global Executive Coach, Founder and CEO, Kristen Harcourt Coaching & Leadership Development

Tracy Harding
principal, Berry Dunn

Shari Harley
President and Founder, Candid Culture, Inc.

Wesley Hartman
Director of Technology, Kirsch Kohn and Bridge, LLP.

Samuel Heath
Director of Professional Services, Carr, Riggs & Ingram, LLC

Ty Hendrickson
Founder & CEO, The Sales Seed

Jamie Henkel
Learning & Inclusion Manager, PFLAG National

Angie Herbers
Founder and Chief Executive, Herbers & Company

Claudia Hill
CEO, TMI TAX SERVICES GROUP, INC.

DeAnn Hill
OWNER/CPA, DEANN AUMAN HILL CPA

Tom Hood
CEO, Business Learning Institute

Tom Hood
EVP of Business Growth & Engagement, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants and Business Learning Institute

Michael Horwitz
Executive Director, BDO Alliance USA, BDO

Laura HowellSmith
Managing Director, Deloitte Tax, LLP

Kristy Illuzzi
Senior Technical Manager, AICPA

Holly Isdale
Founder, rpr.com

Scharrell Jackson
COO, BPM LLP

Bob Jennings

Kacee Johnson
Strategic Advisor, CPA.com

Randolph Johnston
Founder, Network Management Group, Inc.

Richard Jones
Chairman, FASB

Amy Jucoski
Abbot Downing

Melanie Kanaka
CIMA Vice President, Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Shawn Kanungo
Innovation Strategist, Strategy in a World of Disruption

Natalie Karp

Andy Katzenstein
Partner, Proskauer Rose LLP

Robert Keebler
Partner, Keebler and Associates, LLP

Rita Keller
President, Keller Advisors, LLC

David Kelly
Chief Global Strategist and Head of the Global Market Insights Strategy Team, J.P Morgan Asset Management

Caroline Kennedy
American Author, Attorney and Diplomat (former US Ambassador to Japan)

Roman Kepczyk
Director of Firm Technology Strategy, Right Networks

Lauren Kimbrough
Vice-President, StillPoint Accounting LLC

Michael Kitces
Publisher | Partner, Nerd's Eye View | Pinnacle Advisory Group

Mark Klein
Partner/Chairman, Hodgson Russ LLP

Allan Koltin
CEO, Koltin Consulting Group

Karen Kowgios
Partner, WithumSmith+Brown, PC

Jonathan Kraftchick
Partner, Cherry Bekaert LLP

Sharon Kreider
Owner, KREIDERCPA

Steven Kriz
Attorney, Levenfeld Pearlstein, LLC

Jeff Kummer
Managing Director, Deloitte Tax LLP

Brian Kush
Principal, Intend2Lead

Joshua Lance
Managing Director, Lance CPA Group

Karly Laughlin
Principal, Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A.

Jeffrey Levine
Lead Financial Planning Nerd, Kitces.com

Barbara Lewis
Audit Director, Atkinson & Co., Ltd.

Kristen Lewis
Attorney, The Bowden Law Firm, LLC

Lori Liddell
Accounting Instructor, Jackson State University

Alan Long
Managing Member, Baldwin CPAs, PLLC

Rona Loshak
Founding Partner, Karp Loshak LTC Insurance Solutions

Chris Lucas
Owner, Lucas Valuation Group, LLC

Maria Manasses
Partner, Grant Thornton LLP

Liz Mason
CEO, High Rock Accounting

Gary McBride
Emeritus Professor, California State University East Bay

Dixie McCurley
President & Co-founder, Trusted CFO Solutions

Paula McMillan
Senior Financial Advisor, Stearns Financial Group

Jeffrey Mechanick
Assistant Director, Financial Accounting Standards Board

Barry Melancon
President and CEO, AICPA

Kalil Merhib
Vice President, CPA.com

James Metzler
Metzler Advisory Group LLC

Alan Moore
CEO, XY Planning Network

Mark Muller
Partner, Mann-Judd - Sydney

Annette Nellen
Professor, San Jose State University

Ali Nomani
BDO LLP

Matt Orsagh
Senior Director, Capital Markets Policy, CFA Institute

Natalie Perry
Partner, Harrison Held

Rhonda Peterson
Executive Coach and Workshop Facilitator, RKP Ventures

Bruce Phillips
Managing Director & Partner, Aprio Cloud

William Pirolli
Partner, DiSanto Priest & Co,CPA's

John Porter
Partner, Baker Botts LLP

Madeline Pratt
Founder & CEO, Fearless Foundry

Marcey Rader
Productivity Speaker, Rader Co.

Robert Raiola
Director of Sports and Entertainment Group, PKF O'Connor Davies, LLP

Matt Rampe
Principal, Rampe Consulting

Lisa Reyes
Human Resources Consultant, Paychex

Charlene Rhinehart
Managing Director, CEO Unlimited LLC

Ross Riskin
Associate Professor of Taxation | Director of CFP and ChFC Education Programs, The American College of Financial Services

Adam Roark
Director, Assurance Innovation and Methodology, DHG

Erin Roche
Team Leader, Elliott CPA Group Inc.

Jordon Rosen
Director, BLS CPA

Brandon Roth
Sr. Manager, Technical Marketing, Bill.com

Joe Rust

Brooke Salvini
Principal, Salvini Financial Planning

Daniel Sanders
Partner, DHG

Theodore Sarenski
Wealth Adviser, Capital One/United Income

Francesca Schechter
VP of Finance, Barnana

Keith Schiller
Attorney-Shareholder, Schiller Law Group

Gerard Schreiber
Partner, Schreiber & Schreiber

Ronda Sedillo
SVP & CFO, San Diego Padres

Luke Selvig
Manager, Boyum Barenscheer

Lewis Sharpstone
President, Lewis Sharpstone & Co.

Martin Shenkman
Attorney, Shenkman Law

Bill Sheridan
Chief Communications Officer, Maryland Association of CPAs

Eileen Sherr
AICPA

Chaya Siegfried
Lead, International Business Tax Services, Withum

Lisa Simpson
Director - Firm Services, AICPA

Joel Sinkin
President, Transition Advisors, LLC

Bryan Skarlatos
Partner, Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP

Ed Slott
Partner, Ed Slott and Company, LLC

Tom Smith
Prager Metis CPAs

Darren Snellgrove
Johnson & Johnson

Jeffery Sorensen
Industry Strategist, CaseWare IDEA

James Spallino
Partner, Thompson Hine LLP

Scott Sprinkle
Managing Member, Sprinkle & Associates LLC

Lewis Stark

Marc Staut
Chief Innovation & Information Officer, Boomer Consulting, Inc

Sue Stevens
Wealth Advisor, Buckingham Strategic Wealth

Lindsay Stevenson
CEO/Founder, Origin Evolution LLC

David Stolz
President, Stolz and Associates

Susan Stutzel
Coach, Intend2Lead

Brian Tankersley
Director, Strategic Relationships, K2 Enterprises

Joe Tarasco

William Thomas

Gary Thomson
Managing Partner, Thomson Consulting, LLC

Susan Tillery
President & CEO, Paraklete Financial, Inc. and Financial Planning Advocate, LLC

Thomas Tillery
Vice President/Chief Compliance Officer, Paraklete Financial, Inc.

Vincent Tiseo
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs

Jacquelyn Tracy
Partner, Mandel & Tracy, LLC

Steven Ursillo
Partner | National Leader Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, Cherry Bekaert

Missia Vaselaney
Attorney, Taft Stettinius & Hollister, LLP

Jessica Velazquez
Managing Partner, INDIVA Advisors LLP

Dustin Verity
Managing Partner, Verity CPAs

Corney Versteden
LLM Rb., HLB Van Daal - Netherlands

Amy Vetter
CEO, The B3 Method Institute (QuickStart Training)

Tracey Walker
National Sr. Director of Government Affairs and Culture, Diversity and Inclusion, RSM US LLP

Daniel Wallach
Founder, Sports & Gaming Attorney, Wallach Legal, LLC

Joseph Walloch
CEO, REDLANDS POLICE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION MIDNIGHT HOOPZ

Kelly Ward
Owner, Robinson & Ward, PC

Tim Watson, Benford Brown & Associates, LLC

Barbara Waxman
Founder and CEO, Odyssey Group Coaching

Mitch Weintraub
Managing Partner, Cordia Partners

Sandra Wiley
President, Checking

Amanda Wilkie
Consultant, Boomer Consulting, Inc.

Kelly Williams
Associate Professor, Middle Tennessee State University

Jennifer Wilson
Co-founder and Partner, ConvergenceCoaching, LLC

Matt Wilson
Partner, Wilson Ivanova Certified Public Accountants

Chris Wittich
Partner, Boyum Barenscheer, PLLP

Drew Wolf
Senior Accountant II, Boyum Barenscheer, PLLP

Jeremy Wortman
Owner/Corporate Psychologist, HRD Initiatives

Candace Wright
Director, Postlethwaite & Netterville

Jenifer Wyss
Supervising Project Manager and PCC Coordinator, Financial Accounting Standards Board

Gary Zwick
Attorney, Walter | Haverfield LLP

Martin Zych
CEO, Jirav