AABPA 2012 Spring Symposium

The Road forward: Tools for Leadership, analysis, and performance

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Keynote Speaker: Diane Lim Rogers, Chief Economist, Concord Coalition
  website: economistmom.com

Discussion Panel: Sequestration as a Tool for Deficit Reduction
Richard Kogan, Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
   Report:  How the Potential Across-the-Board Cuts in the Debt Limit Deal Would Occur

Economic Assumptions and Federal Budget Decision-Making
David Griffiths, Economist, Office of Economic Policy, U.S. Department of the Treasury  presentation

Extreme Makeover: Government Financial Statements
Wendy Payne, Executive Director, Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
Jeffrey Hoge, Director, Financial Management Services, U.S. Department of the Treasury
Chris Fairhall, Budget Methods Specialist, Office of Management and Budget    

Modernizing Management: Budget Formulation to Execution in Practice
Pat Wolan, Federal Budgeting Solutions (CGI)
John Ingley, Budget Execution Team Lead for USAID/M/CIO

Lunch Plenary: High Performing Agency Budget Process

Visualizing Data
Jonathan Schwabish, Principal Analyst, Congressional Budget Office presentation      healthcare infographic       CBO infograph gallery
Catherine Mulbrandon, Visualizing Economics.com presentation
Ellie Fields, Senior Director, Product Marketing, Tableau Software presentation

Closing the Loop on Improper Payments
Gaurav “GP” Pal, Program Manager and Director, Smartronix, Inc.
Flavio Menascé, Policy Analyst, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget
Jack Warner, Assistant Director, Government Accountability Office
Michael Wetklow, Branch Chief, Office of Federal Financial Management, Office of Management and Budget

A Roadmap to a Higher Career Level: Professional and Personal Branding
Erin Preston, Analyst, Government Accountability Office
Katya Silver, Director of Professional Certification, Association of Government Accountants
Sallyanne Harper, Vice-President and Executive Officer, AOC Solutions     

Keynote Speaker: Len Burman, Patrick Moynihan Professor of Public Affairs, Syracuse University