About the Program

This daylong conference serves as a forum for interaction between business and accounting executives and policy setters from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). This year’s keynote speaker will be Marc Siegel, Board Member, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB).

Agenda

Day 1 – Wednesday, May 5^th

Welcome and Introduction (NOT CPE ELIGIBLE): 8:45 – 9:00 a.m.      

FENWICK HUSS – Willem Kooyker Dean, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College

NORMAN STRAUSS – EY Executive Professor-in-Residence, Conference Chair, Baruch College

Opening Remarks: 9:00 – 9:50 a.m.

RICHARD JONES – Chair, FASB

PAUL MUNTER – Acting Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, SEC

Current Developments at the SEC: 10:00 – 11:15 a.m.

Panelists will present the very latest concerns of our regulators in Washington. Knowing what they are thinking is essential in today’s complex environment.

MATTHEW JACQUES – Chief Accountant, Div. of Enforcement, SEC

LINDSAY MCCORD – Chief Accountant, Div. of Corporation Finance, SEC

JOHN VANOSDALL – Deputy Chief Accountant, Office of the Chief Accountant, SEC

Day 2 – Thursday, May 6^th

Financial Instruments: 9:00 a.m. – 9:50 p.m.         

ALEX CASAS – Assistant Director, FASB

MARK LaMONTE – Managing Director, WilliamsMarston LLC


KIRK SILVA – V.P. and Accounting Policy Group Head, Fannie Mae

ROBERT UHL – Partner, Deloitte

Hot Topics at the FASB: 10:00 – 10:50 a.m.

This panel will discuss major FASB Standards, proposals and projects and EITF matters.

KIMBER BASCOM – Partner, KPMG

MARK LaMONTE – Managing Director, WilliamsMarston LLC

HILLARY SALO – Technical Director/EITF Chair, FASB

AMIE THUENER – VP, Chief Accountant, Alphabet

Business Combinations: 11:00 – 11:50 a.m.

JOSH FORGIONE – Partner, EY

LARA LONG – Vice President, Chief Accounting Office, AGCO Corp.

BETH PAUL – US Strategic Thought Leader, National Professional Services Group, PwC US

SCOTT TAUB – Managing Director, Financial Reporting Advisors

Keynote: The Ever-Evolving Landscape of Sustainability Reporting: What You Need to Know and What’s Next: 12:00 – 12:50 p.m.

MARC SIEGEL – Board Member, SASB

* Agenda speakers and topics are subject to change without notice 

Registration

Registration Fees:

• $195 Early-Bird Registration (ends 4/15/2021)
• $235 Single Registration
• $1,250 for a ten person table
• $145 Academic and non-profit registration fee

 

Register via email to ruzdo.srdanovic@baruch.cuny.edu

After you have registered, please submit the appropriate registration fee via credit card.

CPE:

Earn up to 6.5 CPE Credits in Accounting

• Continuing Professional Education Prerequisites and Advanced Preparation: None
• Program Level: Overview
• Delivery Method: Group Live presented online due to covid-19

 

For more information, please contact Ruzdo Srdanovic at ruzdo.srdanovic@baruch.cuny.edu.

Requests for refunds must be received in writing by April 20, 2021, and will be subject to a $75 cancellation fee. No refunds will be granted after April 20, 2021. For information regarding refunds, complaint and/or program cancellation policies, contact Ruzdo Srdanovic.

The Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: http://www.nasbaregistry.org

CPE Forms and Slides:

To access the CPE Request Form for Day 1, please click the following link: 2021 FRC Day 1 CPE Request Form

To access the Evaluation Form for Day 1, please click the following link: Evaluation Form 2021 Financial Conference – Day 1.

To access the CPE Request Form for Day 2, please click the following link: 2021 FRC Day 2 CPE Request Form.doc

To access the Evaluation Form for Day 2, please click the following link: Evaluation Form 2021 Financial Conference – Day 2.

To view the powerpoint presentations, please click 2021 FRC PowerPoint Presentations1.