CPAs in Industry Conference 2008

CPAs in Industry Conference

The CPAs in Industry Conference was held in both Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale on March 27-28, 2008.  Speakers provided information covering a variety of topics such as Gadgets and Gizmos for Your Business, Property Taxes and Insurance, and the hot topic “IFRS.”  Attendees enjoyed the opportunity to network with fellow CPAs while attending the conference.

Speaker Theo Frangulescu provided material on How to Manage Your Rising Business Utilities Cost.

This year’s agenda was packed with great speakers and topics including:

Mr. Marc Morrow sparks interest with his Personal Wealth Management presentation.

FICPA representative Jan Dobson was on site to provide information on the Industry Section and recruit new members.  If you would like additional information on the Industry Section, please visit the FICPA website at www.ficpa.org/ficpa/Sections/industry.

FICPA promotes Sections encouraging attendants to enroll.

A special THANK YOU to our sponsors, including:

ELB Engineering, Inc. sponsored a table top exhibt  with staff on hand to provided information on services for participants in Tampa.

On both days Wachovia Bank sponsored breakfast in both Tampa and Ft. Lauderdale and provided attendees valuable information on the products and services offered by Wachovia.

Peak 10 Data Solutions provided attendees with a mid-afternoon treat! 

Thank you to the committee for planning such a large and successful event. Members of the committee include:

Yolanda R. Nader – Committee –Chair
Robert N. Marconi – Committee - Vice Chair

Frederick H. Brown, Jr.
Geraldine  Lazarre
Katrina E. Livengood
William  Maloney
Peter McManemy
Marc Mendelsohn
Raymond Monteleone
Augusta  Nanney
Stephen Nouss
Vincent Palazzolo
Paul L. Stepusin

If you were unable to attend this year’s conference, be sure to check the FICPA website for the 2008 conference date and start planning to attend now.