2022 NSAA Annual Conference Materials Page


 


Wednesday, June 8
 
8:30 – 10:00 a.m.


 
Opening Remarks
  • Greg Griffin, State Auditor (GA) and NSAA President 
Smart Leadership  
  • Mark Miller, Vice President of High-Performance Leadership, Chick-fil-A
10:15 – 11:05 a.m.


 
The Future of Governmental Accounting: A Look Into the Cloudy Crystal Ball  I PDF File
  • David Bean, Former Director of Research and Technical Activities, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
11:10 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.


 
Conducting Performance Assessments Using Machine Learning and Location-Based Data I PDF File
  • Chris Clarke, Legislative Post Auditor (KS)
  • Cade Graber, Auditor, Legislative Division of Post Audit (KS)
  • Andy Brienzo, Auditor, Legislative Division of Post Audit (KS)
1:15 – 2:05 p.m.
 

 
Federal Pandemic Funding Oversight Update  
  • Bryon Gordon, Assistant Inspector General for Audit, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Education
  • Jenniffer Wilson, Senior Project Lead, Oversight and Accountability, Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
  • John Hagg, Audit Director, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2:10 – 3:00 p.m.


 
Recruitment Strategies to Get You Through the Great Resignation   I PDF File
  • Brianna Ludwig, Deputy State Auditor (ND)
  • Heidi Morman, Business Manager, Office of the State Auditor (ND)
3:20 – 5:00 p.m.


 
Emerging Issues Roundtable   
  • Moderator: Scott Frank, Director of Performance and IT Audit, Office of the State Auditor (WA)


Thursday, June 9
 
8:45 – 9:20 a.m.

 
Checks and Balances in the Workplace  
  • Harold Melton, Partner, Troutman Pepper, and Former Georgia Chief Justice 
9:20 – 10:10 a.m.
 
 
GASB Update
  • Joel Black, Chairman, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
  • Alan Skelton, Director of Research and Technical Activities, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
  • Dianne Ray, Board Member, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
10:25 a.m. – 11:40 p.m.


 
Cyber Threat Update and Identifying Risks Via Audits  I PDF File I PDF File 
  • Joseph Holloway, Cyber DevOps Engineer, Augusta University - Georgia Cyber Center
  • Scott Frank, Director of Performance and IT Audit, Office of the State Auditor (WA)
  • Peg Bodin, Assistant Director of IT Audit, Office of the State Auditor (WA)
1:00 – 2:15 p.m.


 
Developing an Internal Leadership Program: Georgia Case Study PDF File 
  • Dr. Trish Holliday, Founding Partner, Holliday-Kenning
  • Lucinda Kenning, Founding Partner, Holliday-Kenning 
2:35 – 3:50 p.m.
 
Single Audit Update   PDF File
  • Tammie Brown, Director, Single Audit Division, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General
  • George Strudgeon, Audit Director, Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts (VA)
4:00 – 5:00 p.m.

 
NSAA Business Meeting  I Only NSAA members and member office staff may attend. Meeting materials will be emailed to members and staff.


Friday, June 10
 
8:30 – 9:20 a.m.


 
Advancing Enterprise Risk Management in State Government  PDF File I PDF File I AGA Article
  • Gila Bronner, President and CEO, Bronner
  • Mike Wetklow, Deputy CFO, National Science Foundation
9:30 – 11:35 a.m.


 
Recognition of and Presentations by NSAA’s Excellence in Accountability Award Winners

Small Performance Audit: California State Auditor’s Office  I PDF File
  • Bob Harris, Principal Auditor (CA)
  • Michelle Sanders, Senior Auditor Evaluator II (CA)
Large Performance Audit: Office of the Washington State Auditor  PDF File
  • Shauna Good, Principal Performance Auditor (WA)
  • Michelle Fellows, Performance Auditor (WA)
  • Erin Catterlin, Senior Performance Auditor (WA)
Special Project: Utah Office of the State Auditor  I PDF File
  • John Dougall, State Auditor (UT)
Forensic Report: Oklahoma Office of the State Auditor & Inspector and Louisiana Legislative Auditor  I PDF File - OK  PDF File - LA  Handout
  • Cindy Byrd, State Auditor and Inspector (OK)
  • Thomas Horne, Senior Legislative Auditor (LA)
  • Roger Harris, Director of Investigative Audit (LA)


 


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