ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY CONFERENCE JUNE 5 | CENTURY CITY WEBCAST CALCPA.ORG/ENT
ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY CONFERENCE June 5 | Century City & Webcast Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, 2025 Avenue of The Stars, Century City, CA 90067-4701
CONFERENCE PLANNING COMMITTEE Ilan Haimoff, CPA, CIA, CFE, CFF Green Hasson Janks Conference Co-chair Michael R. Morris, Esq. Valensi Rose, PLC Conference Co-chair William L. Abrams, Esq. Abrams Garfinkel Margolis Bergson, LLP John V. Berlinski, Esq. Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP Michelle Boyer, CIC HUB International Insurance Services Bradford S. Cohen, Esq. Venable LLP
Brian E. Feldman, CPA Philpott Bills Stoll & Meeks LLP Andrew Forchelli HUB International Insurance Services Bill Harris Nigro Karlin Segal Feldstein & Bolno, LLC Brian J. Marler, CFA Houlihan Lokey Michael S. Sherman, Esq. Reed Smith LLP Richard J. Zinman Merrill Lynch
CONFERENCE OVERVIEW Overview: CalCPA Education Foundation rolls out the red carpet for its annual Entertainment Industry Conference. CPAs, business managers, attorneys, CFOs and controllers can stay on the cutting edge of an ever-changing industry by attending this popular event. Get insights and practical advice for handling entertainment business issues from the experts. Learn everything from optimizing revenue while minimizing risk with social media to international tax and estate planning for entertainers and athletes, as well as critical legislative and regulatory developments. Join your entertainment industry colleagues for this annual, can’t-be-missed event. A networking reception will give you the opportunity to engage with speakers and your peers in the entertainment industry. Designed for: CPAs, business managers, attorneys, bankers, CFOs and controllers who work for, or have clients in, the entertainment industry. Credit Information: CPE 8 Hours MCLE 6.5 Hours
AGENDA AT-A-GLANCE 8:45
Welcome
8:50
Privacy and Data Security: Oh No...I’ve been hacked!
10:05 BREAK 10:20 Social Media: Optimizing Revenue While
Minimizing Risk 11:10
Monetizing the Written Word
12:00 LUNCH (Plated lunch provided) 12:45 LUNCHEON SPEAKER TO BE ANNOUNCED
(Will not be webcast)
1:20
Best Practices for Representing Profit Participants
2:20
International Tax and Estate Planning for Entertainers and Athletes
3:20
BREAK
3:30
Are You Ready for Some Football?
4:10
Funding Your Project
5:10
RECEPTION (Sponsored by HUB International)
6:00
ADJOURN
SESSION DETAILS 8:45
Welcome
10:20
Ilan Haimoff, CPA, CIA, CFE, CFF Conference Co-Chair Green Hasson Janks Michael R. Morris, Esq. Conference Co-Chair Valensi Rose, PLC 8:50
Privacy and Data Security: Oh No...I’ve been hacked! • Cyber security • Protecting yourself and your clients • Stolen data • Damage control • Exposing your vulnerabilities • Prevention • Controlling damage before and after • Client’s perspective/ business manager’s role • Risk management • Legal • Insurance • Operations
Daniel S. Blynn, Esq. Venable LLP Rebecca Coleman Founding Partner Something Massive Bill Sanders Senior Vice President Personal Brand Management PMK-BNC
Moderator Andrew Forchelli HUB International
Monetizing the Written Word • Book deals • Value of the catalog • Changing economics • Content partners • Optioning books • Advertising options
Panelists Mark S. Melodia, Esq. Reed Smith LLP
Jonathan Burnham Senior Vice President and Publisher HarperCollins Publishers LLC
Kim Pease Citadel Information Group
Jane Friedman Co-Founder and CEO Open Road Integrated Media
1:55
Arturo Reyes HUB International
Jennifer Joel Partner and Literary Agent ICM Partners
Anna Winningham Risk Control Strategies 10:05
Social Media: Optimizing Revenue While Minimizing Risk • Revenue potential • Tax reporting • Sphere of influence • Protecting your client • Insurance • Educating your client • Best practices
Michael S. Sherman, Esq. Reed Smith LLP
BREAK 12:00
LUNCH (plated lunch provided) Luncheon Speaker to be announced (Will not be webcast)
1:20
Best Practices for Representing Profit Participants • Issuance of accounting statements • The audit • Litigation • How to avoid litigation
4:10
Moderator John V. Berlinski, Esq. Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP
Moderator Bill Harris Nigro Karlin Segal Feldstein & Bolno, LLC
Panelists Harrison J. Dossick, Esq. Reed Smith LLP
Panelists Christine Ball Senior Vice President City National Bank
Steven D. Sills, CPA, CFE, CFF Green Hasson Janks Mansi K. Shah, Esq Kasowitz Benson Torres & Friedman LLP 2:20
Joseph D. Chianese, CPA Executive Vice President EP Financial Solutions
International Tax and Estate Planning for Entertainers and Athletes • Cross border issues • Inbound and outbound: Canada, U.K., Australia • Visas • Where to get your questions answered Alan J. Epstein, Esq. Venable LLP
Funding Your Project • Maximizing your incentives • Who are your partners? • Keeping foreign revenues out of the U.S. • Co-production • Entity formation • Tax issues • Financing investments
Mark Hutchison Nigro Karlin Segal Feldstein & Bolno, LLC Emanuel Nunez Paradigm Agency 5:10
Reception (Sponsored by HUB International)
6:00
Adjourn
Michele M. Mulrooney, Esq. Venable LLP 3:20
BREAK Are You Ready for Some Football? • Guaranteed money • Average playing career • Recent contract trends • Life after football Moderator William L. Abrams, Esq. Abrams Garfinkel Margolis Bergson, LLP Panelists Peter Borowsky Executive Director The Borowsky Group Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Akash D. Sehgal Green Hasson Janks Kenny Zuckerman Priority Sports & Entertainment President/Athlete Representation
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