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Early Morning Stretch and Exercise (Room Elite Hall)

24 Jul 19
6:00 AM - 6:30 AM
PiYo™ LIVE — sweat and burn calories with fusion-style movements inspired by Yoga and Pilates. This class incorporates dynamic balance,... More...

W100 - Plenary Session - OMB/Treasury Update (Celestin Ballroom)

24 Jul 19
8:30 AM - 9:20 AM

Tracks: FOS: ACCG (Accounting Governmental)

Speaker(s): Ann Ebberts MS, PMP ; David Lebryk MPA ; Tim Soltis CPA, CISA

W101 - Plenary Session: Smarter Government — the Data, the Map, and the Method (Celstin Ballroom)

24 Jul 19
9:20 AM - 10:10 AM

Tracks: FOS: BMO (Business Management & Organization)

Speaker(s): Martin O'Malley ; Srikant Sastry CGFM
O’Malley will explain how new information technologies have changed the formula for effective leadership and management in the Information Ag... More...

Linkedin & Social Media Hub (Room Celestin Foyer)

24 Jul 19
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Stop by the Social Media Hub where you’ll be able to learn how to: Revamp your LinkedIn profile, Enhance your social media presence, Tweet wi... More...

Coffee Break (Room Strand Foyer)

24 Jul 19
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

W102 - 5th Annual AGA Women's Forum - The Power of Being You: Insights, Influence and Innovation (Room Empire B)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: PD (Personal Development)

Speaker(s): Gwendolyn Sykes MPA, CGFM ; Mary Peterman MPA, CGFM, CPA ; Megan Gaillard CGFM, CPA, CIA, CGAP, CRMA, CFE, CISA, CIGA ; Shawn Charles ; Tracey Walker
This popular annual panel convenes accomplished women CFOs from federal, state and local agencies in a compelling dialog on careers, business strat... More...

W103 - Auditing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Room Empire A)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: AUD (Auditing)

Speaker(s): Kitty Kay Chan
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a fixture in our daily lives, from public safety and health care initiatives to the environment.  The economic... More...

W104 - Diversity and Inclusion — Inclusion begins with "I" (Room Strand 12)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: HR (Human Resources/Personnel)

Speaker(s): Cecelia Smith MBA ; Janet Sellars ; Peggy Javery MPA, CGFM
Diversity is the similarities and differences in the individual and organizational characteristics that shape our workplace. Explore the importance... More...

W105 - Benefits and Challenges of Standardization with G-Invoicing (Room Imperial 5)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: FINT (Finance-Technical)

Speaker(s): Denene Satterfield ; Keith Jarboe ; Kerry Canfield CGFM ; Reed Waller
Implementing G-Invoicing presents agencies with both benefits and challenges. Join the co-chairs of the Financial Management Standards Committee Mo... More...

W106 - At the Crossroads of Customer Experience and Finance (Room Strand 13)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: COMS (Communications and Marketing)

Speaker(s): Bo Shevchik CGFM, PMP ; Jay Hurt MBA,CGFM ; Joel Savary ; Justin Marsico
Traditionally, Customer Experience (CX) teams will uncover funding needs and opportunities for improvements and cost savings. This session will exp... More...

W107 - The Spy Within (Room Empire C)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: BETH (Behavioral Ethics)

Speaker(s): Jordan Ginsberg E.D. La. ; Kimberly Penn ; Vijay D'Souza
Examine the motives that prompt government employees and contractors to spy against our nation and delve into their stories. A panel of experts wil... More...

W108 - One Year Later… Is the Revised A-123, Appendix A Still Valuable? (Room Empire D)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: MGMT (Management Services)

Speaker(s): Cherisse Aquil CPA ; Crystal Wolf CGFM, CPA, CICA, CGMS ; Kathy Hill
FY 2019 is the first year of the implementation of the revised Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circular A-123, Appendix A. A panel of experts... More...

W109 - There is a Better Way! Minimizing Redundancy and Duplication in Finance Processes (Room Strand 11)

24 Jul 19
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Tracks: FOS: FINT (Finance-Technical)

Speaker(s): Erica Thomas ; Rowan Miranda PhD
Across the federal, state and local government landscape, it is common to maintain an area with a central component (e.g., finance, procurement, HR... More...

W110 - Government ERM Requirements Turn Three (Room Empire C)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: MGMT (Management Services)

Speaker(s): Cynthia Vitters ; Daniel Kaneshiro JD, MPA ; Lucy Mungle MPA, CPA ; Yashika Rahaman
Three years ago, the Office and Management and Budget revised Circular A-123 to include requirements for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). While so... More...

W111 - Issues Facing State and Local Governments (Room Empire D)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: MGMT (Management Services)

Speaker(s): Jerry Durham CGFM, CPA, CFE ; Lealan Miller CGFM, CPA ; Riley Shaull CGFM, CPA ; Yolanda Nash
State and local government leaders will discuss the current issues facing their community. Attendees will gain insider knowledge on how officials a... More...

W112 - Modernizing the Federal Financial Audit Approach – One Year Later (Room Strand 12)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: AUDG (Auditing Governmental)

Speaker(s): Mark Hayes ; Matthew Miller
This session will continue the discussion started at PDT 2018 on the collective efforts of the federal financial management and audit communities t... More...

W113 - Improper Payments Demystified (Room Empire B)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ACC (Accounting)

Speaker(s): D. Clark Partridge CGFM, CPA ; Gay Gilbert ; Heather Pajak ; Nicole Frish
Do you know what the term 'improper payment' really means? Some think it means that the government did something wrong, others equate it to... More...

W114 - Design Thinking as a Transformation Tool (Room Strand 13)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: FINT (Finance-Technical)

Speaker(s): Kevin DeBell ; Malcolm Jackson ; Ross Simms CPA,CIA
Business process re-engineering (BPR) has been utilized for more than 25 years with mixed results. Design Thinking, or "Service Design,”... More...

W115 - Standing up a RPA Enterprise Environment and Getting to Scale (Room Strand 10)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Gisele Holden CPA ; Jerri Jones ; Lynn Moaney ; Pamela Wolfe
Scaling your bot program truly allows you to get the highest return on investment. This includes developing a standard governance model that mitiga... More...

W116 - Phishing and Your Weakest Link (Room Imperial 5)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Bernardo Trindade ; Jarvis Rodgers CISA, CISSP ; Michael Bowman CPA, CISA ; Sarah Mirzakhani CISA
This session will discuss risks presented by phishing and other attack methods that take advantage of user actions. Also, what actions can be taken... More...

W117 - Increase Your Confidence, Enhance Your Career (Room Strand 11)

24 Jul 19
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Tracks: FOS: PD (Personal Development)

Speaker(s): Kimberly Jones ; William Bell
Increasing your self-confidence can enrich all aspects of your professional life.  In this entertaining and audience-interactive session, you&... More...

W118 - Create a Positive Environment and Workforce (Room Strand 10)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: HR (Human Resources/Personnel)

Speaker(s): Billy Morehead PhD, CGFM, CPA ; Donald (DJ) Lavoy ; Mary Goldsmith ; Megan Gaillard CGFM, CPA, CIA, CGAP, CRMA, CFE, CISA, CIGA
The session will focus on environmental triggers that can create a negative work environment and how you can utilize positive changes and attitude ... More...

W119 - The Robotic Process Automation Journey — Driving Productivity (Room Empire B)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: ITT (Information Technology-Technical)

Speaker(s): Barbara Crawford ; Christine Gex ; Edward Burrows ; Erica Thomas ; Marilyn Forney CDFM-A
Organizations are adopting robotic process automation (RPA) to automate standard and repetitive processes — resulting in significant&nbs... More...

W120 - The Intersection of Performance and Accountability (Room Empire C)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: MGMT (Management Services)

Speaker(s): Amy Culbertson ; Daniel Kaneshiro JD, MPA ; Kathleen Valentine
Good performance management remains a tenant of government-wide accountability efforts to deliver effective and timely communication needed stakeho... More...

W121 - Upskilling to a Digital Mindset (Room Imperial 5)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: HR (Human Resources/Personnel)

Speaker(s): Karen Shrum, PMP ; Mark Krieger CPA ; Michael Boedewig
We live in an increasingly digitalized world, where most of our processes seem to be moving in that direction. Digital is seen as a key component f... More...

W122 - Informing the Public: A Citizen's Site about Federal Finances (Room Strand 11)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: FINT (Finance-Technical)

Speaker(s): Christian Hoehner ; Justin Marsico
The Department of the Treasury has developed a next-generation version of its Citizen’s Guide to the Financial Report. Learn about the citize... More...

W123 - AGA's Inspector General Survey (Room Strand 12)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: AUDG (Auditing Governmental)

Speaker(s): David Zavada CPA ; George Scott ; Troy Meyer CGFM
Federal inspector generals were established more than 40 years ago to provide oversight and insight to help improve the operations of government. T... More...

W124 - Tips and Tricks on How to Tame Your Inbox (Room Empire D)

24 Jul 19
2:05 PM - 2:55 PM

Tracks: FOS: COMS (Communications and Marketing)

Speaker(s): Peggy Javery MPA, CGFM ; Tess Vismale
As email is becoming more commonly used, the number on a lot of people’s unread messages count is out of control! How many emails do you get ... More...

W125 - Closing Plenary Session: 5 Steps to Making the Impossible Possible (Celestin Ballroom)

24 Jul 19
3:05 PM - 4:05 PM

Tracks: FOS: PD (Personal Development)

Speaker(s): Ben Nemtin ; Megan Gaillard CGFM, CPA, CIA, CGAP, CRMA, CFE, CISA, CIGA
Ben Nemtin is on a mission to achieve the unthinkable. From playing basketball with President Obama to streaking a soccer field, from raising over ... More...