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Eight Conference Tracks cover everything you need to know this year and beyond: 1. AP Fundamentals & Best Practices 2. P2P Automation Masters
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3. AP & P2P Automation I 4. AP & P2P Automation II 5. Shared Services & GBS 6. Compliance 7. Leadership, Process Improvement, & Metrics 8. Leading Strategies for Today’s Controller
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Take your career to the next level with the Value Pass. Become your department’s expert on crucial AP & P2P functions. ADD A FULL DAY CERTIFICATION OR WORKSHOP TO YOUR CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE WITH THE VALUE PASS AND SAVE!
Full Day Certification Classes Enrollment in any certification training includes an on-site exam and advance online access to your study guide. Candidates have up to three attempts to pass the exam.
Accounts Payable Certification Training Pam Miller, APM, Senior Trainer, IOFM Monday, October 24 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm -orThursday, October 27 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Earning APM or APS certification will take your career to the next level. Whether you are just starting your path in AP or are a well-established professional, the AP Certification program offers a blend of fundamentals, fine tuning, best practices and leadership training that will serve you well as you advance in your career.
Procure-to-Pay Certification Training Judy Bicking, Senior Trainer, IOFM Thursday, October 27 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Whether you want to support your organization’s evolution toward P2P, or you want to optimize your existing P2P process, IOFM’s Procureto-Pay certification program will give you the resources and knowledge you need to become a leader in your organization’s advancement toward achieving a true end-to-end process.
Certified Professional Controller Training Chris Doxey, CCSA, CICA, CPC, Senior Trainer, IOFM Thursday, October 27 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm To provide your organization with effective guidance, a Controller needs to be aware of all the risks, challenges, and internal control requirements within your company. Certified Professional Controller training dives deep into the core business and operational knowledge required of the corporate controller and provides candidates with a firm understanding of the key areas of compliance, regulation, and effective management.
Full Day Workshops P2P Automation Masters Featuring speakers from Starbucks; Fleet Pride; Avnet; Anadarko Petroleum; and Paystream Advisors Monday, October 24 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm When your organization is at the forefront of P2P automation, you have unique opportunities, needs, and challenges. P2P Automation Masters is a focused gathering specifically for senior executives at organizations with highly automated P2P functions. This full-day pre-conference workshop will offer content specifically tailored to the needs of highly automated organizations. Presented in partnership with Paystream Advisors.
Leading Strategies for Today’s Controller Featuring speakers from IOFM; Carfax; BMO Capital Markets; and more Monday, October 24 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Experienced practitioners and thought leaders in finance will delve deep into areas critical to every controller, including: auditing, internal controls, and fraud prevention; accounting and process improvement; ethics and compliance best practices; and leadership and professional development.
AP & P2P Women’s Summit: Career Advancement and Personal Empowerment for Women in Finance Featuring speakers from IOFM; Academy for Women’s Empowerment; ACE Hardware; and more Monday, October 24 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Whether you are just starting out or already advancing to the top rungs on the career ladder, you face unique challenges as a woman working in finance. In this summit, explore and acknowledge the misperceptions that women must overcome; speak candidly about the roadblocks women face; and take away practical, actionable strategies for overcoming obstacles and realizing your full professional potential.
IRS Regulation Bootcamp Mary Kallewaard, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC; Marianne Couch, JD, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC Thursday, October 27 | 8:00 am – 4:00 pm With the introduction of FATCA in 2014, reporting on payments to foreign payees is more complex than ever. This intensive one-day program will put you and your team ahead of the game when it comes to compliance with FATCA, including new tax regulations under IRC chapter 3, Form 1042-S, and Forms W-8 & W-9. www.iofm.com/conference-fall | 3
Conference Agenda
Monday, October 24
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pre-Conference Full Day Programs – See page 3 of the brochure for more information.
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Pre-Conference Half Day Morning Programs – See page 7 of the brochure for more information.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pre-Conference Half Day Afternoon Programs – See page 7 of the brochure for more information.
4:15 pm - 5:25 pm
Opening Keynote – Igniting Bold Leadership: Creating Engagement, Inspiring Purpose, & Driving Action - Libby Gill, Former Executive, Leadership Authority & Best-Selling Author
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Peer-to-Peer Roundtables – Segments Include: Colleges & Universities; Healthcare; Oracle ERP; Organizations with 1-5 AP Employees; Organizations with 6-11 AP Employees; Organizations with 12+ AP Employees; P2P; SAP ERP; Shared Services
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Opening Reception – Sponsored by Digitech Systems
Tuesday, October 25 - Session Tracks
AP FUNDAMENTALS & P2P AUTOMATION BEST PRACTICES MASTERS
AP & P2P AUTOMATION I
AP & P2P AUTOMATION II
SHARED SERVICES AND GBS
COMPLIANCE
P-Card, Virtual Accounts, and Discounts – Balancing Opportunities in ePayments – Michael Clark, Manager, Accounts Payable, Southwest Airlines
Bring Intelligence to Your AP Automation – Christina Robbins, Marketing Manager, Digitech Systems
AP Automation Case Study
How to Jumpstart your SSO Journey with a Compelling and Data-Driven Business Case and Overcome Roadblocks Once You’ve Embarked on the Journey – Anthony Sayer, Vice President Assistant Corporate Controller Shared Services, Parker Hannifin Corp.
IRS W-9 and W-8 Forms: Which Form Do You Need, and Does it Meet Validity Standards? – Marianne Couch, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC; Mary Kallewaard, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions
Tuning in to Process Improvement – Mike Rickard, Director, Procurement & Accounts Payable, Cox Media Group
Developing a Strategic Plan for Payroll – Dennis G. Danilewicz, CPP, Sr. Director of Disbursements Services, NYU Medical Center
Big Data Invades P2P: Turning your Vendor Master into Value
Holy Smokes, Batman! Best Practices for Becoming an AP Superhero – Meitra Aycock, Vice President, Commercial Credit Product Management, Comdata
How to Ensure you Never Miss Credits, Over-Payments and Mis-Postings – Daniel Kimpton, Director, Statement-Matching.com
Getting the Most from Shared Services – Katrina Lomax, Global Procurement Operations Program Manager, NetApp; Kenneth E. Wendel, CPA, Mattel, Yahoo, NetApp
Latest Developments in Form 1099 Reporting – Marianne Couch, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC
Using OD Techniques for Effective Change Management – Nicole Caley, Director of Accounts Payable, Ace Hardware Corporation
Preventing AP & P2P Fraud – Chris Doxey, Senior Trainer, IOFM
P2P Automation Case Study
Best Practices: B2B Fraud Prevention – Chris Elmore, APM, AP Automation Expert & Author, AvidXchange; Rhonda Greene, VP, Accounts Payable, AvidXchange
Moving from Shared Services to Global Business Services: What Does World-class Look Like? – Penny Weller, Ph.D., CMA, Global Business Services, North American Practice Lead, The Hackett Group
AP Compliance: An Evolving Landscape – Patricia Mapp, Assistant Director, Procurement Service and Vendor Management, Columbia University
Redefining AP: Your Role as the Financial Strategist – Henry Ijams, APM, Managing Director, Paystream Advisors
The New Accounting Environment – Hilary Richards, Principal Executive Advisor, CEB
Mission Possible: You Can Achieve Touchless Invoice Processing – Chris Rauen, Senior Manager, Financial Solutions Marketing, SAP Ariba
AP Automation Case Study
Getting the Best from your BPO – Jean Sutherland, Manager, A/P Operations; Shivani Bhatia, Director, Global Disbursements, McGraw-Hill Education
Everything AP Needs to Know about Today’s Sales & Use Tax Challenges – Diane Yetter, President, YETTER
Setting the Standard for Relationship-Based Leadership – Moderator: Elaine Stattler, APM, Editor, IOFM. Panelists: representatives from RLJ Entertainment; Fedex Services; University of North Carolina; and VSP Global
Ethics and the Mindset of the Fraudster – Allan Bachman, CFE, Education Manager, ACFE
How to Become Treasury’s Best Friend and Ally – Michael Jasper, Leader, North America P2P Center of Excellence, Basware, Inc.
Invest in Human Capital to Reduce Turnover & Achieve Best-in-Class Status – Susan Bova-Fasano, Director, Global & Strategic Accounts, IOFM
What AP Practitioners Need to Know About the Changes to the Uniform Unclaimed Property Act – Karen Anderson, Vice President, Reporting Compliance, Keane Unclaimed Property
Moving from Being a Manager to Leader – Dennis G. Danilewicz, CPP, Sr. Director of Disbursements Services, NYU Medical Center
Managing for Continuous Improvement in Procure-to-Pay – Matthew Molter, Properties Support Manager, Meijer
LEADERSHIP, PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, & METRICS
LEADING STRATEGIES FOR TODAY’S CONTROLLER
8:10 am - 9:10 am Improving AP Processes Without Automation – Pam Miller, APM, Senior Trainer, IOFM
9:20 am - 10:20 am Making AP “Free” – Shivani Bhatia, Director, Global Disbursements, McGraw-Hill Education; Angelo Pollari, Senior Manager, Global Disbursements, McGraw-Hill Education
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Hands-Free Excel Reports – Jeff Lenning, CPA, Excel University
Purchase to Pay Imperatives: Guiding Change for Sustained Transformation
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm The A to Z of Automating Panel: Beyond Purchase a Municipality Control – Maria Zuniga, Business Improvement Administrator, Bernalillo County; Amy Childers, Accounts Payable Manager, Bernalillo County; Dr. Chelle Stringer, President, Tidal Consulting Group
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Financial Supply Chain Secrets – Jay Weisman, AP Manager, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Attracting Millennials to Start Your AP P2P: Paper Pushers vs. Automation Journey by Power Players Purging the Paper – Zach Lewis, Director of Sales, KnowledgeLake
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Peer-to-Peer Roundtables – Segments Include: Colleges & Universities; Healthcare; Oracle ERP; Organizations with 1-5 AP Employees; Organizations with 6-11 AP Employees; Organizations with 12+ AP Employees; P2P; SAP ERP; Shared Services
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Networking Reception
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Conference Agenda
Wednesday, October 26 - Session Tracks
AP FUNDAMENTALS & P2P AUTOMATION BEST PRACTICES MASTERS
AP & P2P AUTOMATION I
AP & P2P AUTOMATION II
SHARED SERVICES AND GBS
COMPLIANCE
LEADERSHIP, PROCESS IMPROVEMENT, & METRICS
LEADING STRATEGIES FOR TODAY’S CONTROLLER
Building a Consolidated Global Purchasing Infrastructure From the Ground Up – Aloisio Dias, Procurement Director, CVS Health
Robotics Process Automation – Is it Worth the Hype? – T. L. “Trey” Robinson III, Partner, ScottMadden, Inc.
How Electronic Payments Deliver Value to the C-Suite – Marie Elizabeth Aloisi, Vice President, Senior Business Leader, Commercial Payments Business Development, Mastercard; Mark Aquilina, Senior Business Leader Commercial B2B Payables | US Region Large Market Products, Mastercard
How Walmart Tackles its Procure-to-Pay Process – Anna Myers, Director of AP, Walmart
ACFE 2016 Report to the Nations on Occupational Fraud – Allan Bachman, CFE, Education Manager, ACFE
Continuous Improvement – It Pays! – Penny Weller, Ph.D., CMA, Global Business Services, North American Practice Lead, The Hackett Group
Electronic Payments and the ACH Network: Everything a Controller Needs to Know – Robert Unger, APP, Senior Director, Product Management and Strategic Corporate Relations, NACHA
Procure-to-Pay Transformation Case Study
How One Global Company Leverages AP Automation to Save Cost and Gain Control – Bob Singh, Executive, Account Solutions, Canon Information & Imaging Solutions
Going Digital: Does it Really Help Make Accounts Payable Leaner? – Rudra Sircar, TAP P2P Engineering Head, TCS; Barun Ghosh, TAP P2P Delivery Head, TCS
P2P Breakthrough – Bridgestone America’s Path to Best in Class – Scott Perkins, Director, Procure-to-Pay, Bridgestone Americas Shared Business Services; Niren Naidu, Solutions Manager, Procure-to-Pay, Bridgestone Americas Shared Business Services
Latest Developments in Form 1099 Reporting – Marianne Couch, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC
Panel: AP and Procurement: Effective Partnering – Mike Rickard, Director, Procurement & Accounts Payable, Cox Media Group; Matthew Molter, Properties Support Manager, Meijer
Everything a Controller Needs to Know about Today’s Sales and Use Tax Challenges – Diane Yetter, President, YETTER
The Paperless Solution for Payables Processing – Benjamin Skvarca, Product Manager, PNC Bank; Steve Trentman, Assistant Accounting Manager, TS Tech Americas
Graphic Packaging’s Path to 100% eInvoicing Adoption – Rebekah Morgan, Operations Support Coordinator, Graphic Packaging International
The Globalization of Procurement and AP – Katrina Lomax, Global Procurement Operations Program Manager, NetApp; Kenneth E Wendel, CPA, NetApp
State Tax Form 1099MISC Reporting – Marianne Couch, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC; Mary Kallewaard, Principal, COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC
Measure to Manage: How to Use Metrics to Achieve Best-in-Class Performance – Moderator: Elaine Stattler, APM, Editor, IOFM. Panelists: representatives from Cameron, A Schlumberger Company; St. Luke’s University Health Network; and University of Michigan
Getting a Plan for Working Capital Success – Tom Glassanos, President, Bavelos Group
8:10 am - 9:10 am How to Clean Your Vendor Master File – and Keep it Clean – Steve Iannarone, Senior Manager, Global Shared Services, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
9:20 am - 10:20 am P-Cards Done Right – Katie Beatty, Community Engagement Manager, NAPCP
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Building a Cutting Edge T&E Process – Angel Ivery, Assistant Vice President Finance Manager of Accounts Payable, APM, Oppenheimer Funds
A Proactive Approach to P-Cards: Tips and Tricks to Build Sustainable Revenue in AP – Swen Voss, Procurement Director, Hertz Equipment Rental
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
IOFM Spotlight Awards – Ceremony Luncheon
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Closing Featured Sessions (CHOOSE ONE): OFAC: What AP Needs to Know – Speaker: Pam Miller, APM, Senior Trainer, IOFM PANEL: Take the Fear Out of Managing Personnel Problems – Moderator: Judy Bicking, Senior Trainer, IOFM PANEL: What’s New in P2P Automation – Moderator: Mark Brousseau, Special Projects Editor, IOFM
Post-Conference
Thursday, October 27
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Post-Conference Full Day Programs – See page 3 of the brochure for more information.
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Post-Conference Half Day Morning Programs – See page 7 of the brochure for more information.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Post-Conference Half Day Afternoon Programs – See page 7 of the brochure for more information.
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Nightly networking receptions
Nominate yourself, your colleagues, or your team and be recognized at the conference during the: Spotlight Awards Luncheon Wednesday, October 26th!
Presenting:
Fun freebies and giveaways for all
Complimentary drinks and refreshments at Margaritaville during a special attendees only party on Tuesday night Raffles & prizes
AP Manager of the Year AP Department of the Year P2P Manager of the Year P2P Department of the Year
Professional head shots: Give your LinkedIn and professional profiles an update!
“I loved the networking opportunities!
Nomination deadline: August 1st, 2016 Submit your nomination at iofm.com/spotlight-awards
They allowed for in-depth conversation with similar companies around relevant topics.”
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Membership to the AP & P2P Network saves you $300 on your conference registration. But it goes beyond that. With a membership to the AP & P2P Network, the learning doesn’t stop after the conference is over! Once you’re back home, it’s time to hit up app2p.com to find tools, resources, and templates that will make it all stick! Plus, you’ll be able to connect with your fellow members on the forums and find out how they’re tackling the same challenges you do.
Half Day Workshops Get your in-depth education in one of these top notch half day programs. Space is limited. MONDAY, OCTOBER 24
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27
Pre-Conference
Post-Conference
Morning Workshops | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Morning Workshops | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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}} Sales & Use Tax Bootcamp | Diane Yetter, President, YETTER
}} Managing Escheatment: Don’t Lose Sleep Over Unclaimed
COKALA Tax Information Reporting Solutions, LLC
}} Fundamentals of AP Project Management | Steve Iannarone,
Property Law Compliance | Karen L. Anderson, JD, Vice President,
Senior Manager, Global Shared Services, Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.
Reporting Compliance, Keane
Afternoon Workshops | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Afternoon Workshops | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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and Manage Your Operations | Rob Rogers, Director of Editorial
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and Manage Your Operations | Rob Rogers, Director of Editorial &
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DATE
TIME
PRICE
Accounts Payable Certification Training
October 24
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Accounts Payable Certification Training
October 27
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Procure-to-Pay Certification Training
October 27
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Certified Professional Controller Training
October 27
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Half/Full Day
DATE
TIME
PRICE
P2P Automation Masters
Full Day
October 24
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Leading Strategies for Today’s Controller
Full Day
October 24
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
AP & P2P Women’s Summit
Full Day
October 24
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
IRS Regulation Bootcamp
Full Day
October 27
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
$795
Form 1099 Bootcamp
Half Day
October 24
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$395
Fundamentals of AP Project Management
Half Day
October 24
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$395
How to Use Metrics, Surveys, and Benchmarking to Enhance and Manage Your Operations
Half Day
October 24 or 27
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$395
Designing and Implementing a P2P Shared Services Model
Half Day
October 24
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
$395
Sales & Use Tax Bootcamp
Half Day
October 27
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$395
Managing Escheatment: Don’t Lose Sleep Over Unclaimed Property Law Compliance
Half Day
October 27
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
$395
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