CPAs in Business and Industry Conference 2-Day - HYBRID

Karen Freberg, Professor & Director, University of Louisville School of Law

The session will cover the importance of authenticity, consistency, and strategic communication in building a brand that reflects your unique value proposition. We will discuss practical steps to enhance your online presence, leverage social media effectively, and network with influence. By the end of this presentation, you will have actionable insights and tools to elevate your personal brand, driving both professional growth and organizational success.

Sedrik Newbern, NASBA Center for the Public Trust

Sedrik Newbern, NASBA Center for the Public Trust

Jeffrey Dietrich, Chief Financial Officer, Car-Part.com

Katrina Green,

Steven Fulton, Talis Group

• Unlocking Data-Driven Insights:  Don't just report on the outcome, help influence the results.  Learn how to transform raw data into actionable insights using Power BI's advanced analytics and visualization tools.
• Streamlining Financial Processes:  Discover ways to automate and optimize financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for more accurate and timely decision-making.
• Customizing Solutions for Business Needs:  Explore how to tailor Power BI dashboards and reports to meet specific organizational goals, enhancing overall strategic planning and execution.

Jeremy Burch, Crowe LLP

Michael Montano, Manager, Crowe LLP

Robin Throckmorton, strategic HR Business Advisors

With five generations now in the workplace, each having different values and ideals, an awareness and understanding of generational differences is crucial to minimizing conflict, increasing teamwork, and learning how to leverage the strengths of each person to contribute to the bottom line.

Wouldn't it be great if we could all just get along?  We can if we understand each other better. In this session you will:

• Get an overview of the generations in the workplace including who they are and how they got that way.
• Learn about some of the differences you may see across the generations so you can be more successful engaging your workforce.

Chris Kuehl, Armada Corporate Intelligence

Separating Economic Noise from Reality - There is always a challenge when it comes to interpreting the economic trends but it gets even more difficult in an election year. What is really going on with interest rates, inflation threats, recession possibilities, supply chain disruption, worker shortage and so on? This session will take a stab at answering that question.

Tressa Whittington, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Aileen Berry, Foundation Risk Partners

Kandis Green, Foundation Risk Partners

KYCPA Cyber Liability Overview
- What is Cyber Liability Insurance? 
- Why Cyber Liability Matters for Accountants 
Key Cyber Exposures for Accountants
- Data Breaches 
- Ransomware Attacks 
- Phishing Scams 
- Business Email Compromise (BEC) 
- Lost or Stolen Devices 
Why Accountants Need Cyber Liability Insurance
- Protection Against Financial Loss 
- Legal Compliance and Regulatory Requirements 
- Reputation Management 
- Third-Party Liability 
- Business Interruption Coverage 
Common Scenarios Where Coverage is Critical
- Client Data Breach 
- Ransomware Attack 
- Phishing Incident 
- Lost or Stolen Devices 
Benefits of a Cyber Liability Policy
- Comprehensive Risk Management 
- Immediate Incident Response 
- Peace of Mind 
Conclusion
- The Escalating Cyber Threat Landscape 
- Cyber Liability as Essential Coverage 
- Call to Action 

Russ Woodward, Capital Link Consultants

Tim Jones, ActionCOACH Business Coaching

Helen Cooper, Senior Managing Associate, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Mark Loyd, Co-Leader,Tax National Practice Group, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Mark Loyd, Co-Leader,Tax National Practice Group, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Hannah King, Partner, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum

Kristin McCall, Partner, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP

Beth Ziesenis, Your Nerdy Best Friend