Lease and Finance Accountants Conference 2023 | Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) | 11 September 2023 | Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, 500 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Sessions include:
• Fraud
• Exploring the Power of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI
• Top 10 Trends in Equipment Finance Acquisition
• Intro To Leasing and Finance
• Taxation of Leases and Service
• Equipment Lessors: Navigating the Lease Accounting Guidance
• Lease and Loan Pricing Basics
• ESG - How it Affects Leasing
• Sale Leaseback
• What if a Recession Happened?
• How Might One Ripple Through the Economy? Which Business Sectors Would be Hit Hardest?
• Climate Financing
• A Conversation with the FASB & IASB: Where We Are Today and What’s Next
• CECL - What to know about the new Credit Loss Standard and Why its Roar is worse than its Bite!
• Lease and Loan Pricing Advanced
• CFO Roundtable
• Securitizations & Syndications – Reaching the Checkered Flag!
• Tax Law Update
• Lease Accounting Impact with the Current Economic Environment
• As a Service/Service Contracts with Multiple Elements
• CECL Basics
• Capital Markets Advanced- Securitizations
• Ask the Accountants: Addressing Those Burning Accounting and Audit-related Questions!

Who Should Attend;
Accountants, CFOs, controllers, tax managers, treasurers, finance directors and others responsible for financial reporting activities, plus any business professionals or advisors who must be familiar with the impact of accounting on their transactions or activities.

2023 Speakers

Therese Babiash
Director of Accounting Policy, GATX Corporation

John Bober
Managing Member, IXL Lease Advisory Services, LLC

Zaeena Collins
Accenture

Matthew Derba
Partner - National Assurance, CohnReznick LLP

Matt Esposito
Partner, Grant Thornton LLP

Joseph Guage
Chief Financial Officer, First American Equipment Finance, an RBC / City National Company

Jeff Jensen
Vice President, Keybridge Research, LLC

Marc Jerusalem
Managing Director, Accounting & Consulting Services, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Tim Kolber
Managing Director | Accounting Advisory & Transformation Services, Deloitte

Jeffrey Lezinski
SVP Solution Architecture, Odessa

Christopher Morris
U.S. Treasurer, DLL

Scott Muir
Partner - Department of Professional Practice, KPMG LLP

Brennan Palladino
Manager, Technical Accounting, DLL

Lauren Pesa
Partner, Audit & Assurance, Deloitte

Steven Pinamonti
Senior Technical Accounting Manager, IBM Financing

Deborah Reuben CLFP, DES
CEO & Founder, TomorrowZone

Joseph Sebik
Director of Tax, Siemens Financial Services, Inc.

Charlie Shannon
Partner, Moss Adams LLP

Mamta Shori
CFO, Wells Fargo Equipment Finance

Jeremy Simons
Partner, Ernst & Young LLP

Donald Sivick
Managing Director, Head US Auto and Equipment ABS, RBC Capital Markets

Ryan Steel
Assistant Controller, DLL

Amie Sweeney
Vice President, CBRE

Scott Thacker CPA, CLFP
Chief Executive Officer, Ivory Consulting Corporation

Ashley Tisckos
Project Manager, Financial Accounting Standards Board

Robert Uhl
Partner, Deloitte

Jay Wilensky
Senior Vice President, Accounting & Finance, Sasser Family Companies