Wednesday, October 11, 2023
9:00-10:00 AM
General Session: Redefining Leadership in the New Decade

10:10-11:10 AM
Session 1: Ohio Compliance Supplement Update
Session 2: Designing the Future with Accounts Payable Automation
Session 3: Disclosure Trends: What's Going on with Primary and Secondary Disclosure?
Session 4: Funding Solar and Other Renewable Technologies with Little to No Capital Investment  

11:10 AM-12:10 PM
Session 1: Audit Preparation- How to Make Your Audit Go Seamlessly 
Session 2: Ohio Ethics Law Update 
Session 3: Non-General Obligation - Backed Findings 
Session 4: Shall We Play a Game: Are You Prepared to Survive a Cyber Crisis?

1:55-2:55 PM
Session 1: When the Chips are Down: Communicating with Confidence, Clarity & Transparency When it Hits the Fan
Winning the Social Media Battle
How to Interact with the Media
Session 2: Bridging GASB 87 to GASB 96 
Session 3: ESG and Rating Agencies 
Session 4: Best Practices for Management & Leadership of Remote Workforce Teams 

3:05-4:05 PM
Session 1: Expanding Grant Capacity: Keys to Effective Financial Grants Management 
Session 2: Taxable Fringe Benefits
Taxable Fringe Benefits (2) 
Session 3: Internal Control Relationship Between Cyber Insurance Coverage and Banking Institutions 
Session 4:Electric Vehicles: What are the costs and where does this make sense in my agency? 

4:05-5:05 PM
Session 1: ARPA Roundtable - 2023 Update 
Session 2: Common Findings for Recovery 
Session 3: An Overview of Economic Development Tools
Session 4: TOS Programs for Local Governments

Thursday, October 12, 2023
9:00-10:00 AM
General Session: Economic Update

10:10-11:10 AM
Session 1: Water and Sewer Construction Financing and Refinancing with Ohio Water Development Authority 
Session 2:  Practical Tips for Retention and Disposition of Electronic Records 
Session 3: What to Expect from Your Investment Provider
Session 4: Buy or Rent? Save Big Money by Taking Ownership of Your Health Insurance Plan

11:40 AM-12:40 PM
Session 1: Internal Controls/Fraud Prevention 
Session 2: Benefits of Electronic Document Management & Paperless Workflows 
Session 3: Short-Term Borrowing and Note Market Update  
Session 4: Important HR Policies and Procedures 

1:50-2:50 PM
Session 1: Succession Planning - Documenting and Retaining Institutional Knowledge 
Session 2: Performance Audits: A Tool to Objectively Evaluate Efficiency, Economy, and Effectiveness of Operations and Programs 
Session 3: Investment Hot Topics
Session 4: Salary & Benefit Strategies for Union and Non-union Employers in an Inflationary Environment 

2:50-3:50 PM
Session 1: Cross-Training Employees
Session 2:  From Idea to Action: Budgeting for Strategic Impact 
Session 3: Emerging Trends In Treasury Management 
Session 4: OPERS Update 

4:20-5:20 PM
Session 1:Tips for Communicating with Your Council/Board and Community 
Session 2: Capital Asset Best Practices - ODOT & Beyond 
Session 3: We Have Implemented TIFs, CRAs, or Other Economic Development Tools - Now What?
Session 4: Making Your Next Move: Transitioning From Finance to a Management Position
Friday, October 13, 2023
9:00 AM-12:00 PM
Session 1: GASB Update  
Session 2: Ethical Intelligence 

9:00-10:00 AM
Session 3: Exploring Debt Refinancings 
Session 4: Managing State & Federal Grants

10:00-11:00 AM
Session 3: Basics of Debt 
Session 4: Indirect Costs: Could it Benefit You?

11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Session 3: How to Effectively Use Financial Policies
Session 4: Effective Data Analysis for Finance Officers Using Excel and Pivot Tables