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Welcome to the Department of Commerce 2017 Financial Management Conference!
Listen to presentations about DOC priorities and risk management by the senior management of the Department of Commerce (DOC). Gain perspective from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on the President’s Budget. Learn about government financial management best practices from leaders from the Corporate Executive Board (CEB) and National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA).
Discuss and learn from others working in similar roles, and exchange ideas during breakout sessions on topics including Budget, Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Travel, OGC Appropriations, Enterprise Services, FITARA, and Data Act.
Connect with your colleagues at the networking event at NIST and join the CFOs at networking dinners at nearby restaurants on the evening of the 18th.
Thursday, May 18, 2017
8:30 am - 9:30 am
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION / MEET AND GREET (Red Auditorium Foyer)
9:30 am - 9:45 am
WELCOMING REMARKS (Red Auditorium)
Steve Kunze - DoC Deputy CFO
- Ellen Herbst - DoC CFO and ASA
- Lisa Casias - DoC Deputy ASA
10:30 am - 11:15 am
11:15 am - 11:30 am
BREAK
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Joanne Crane - Census CFO (Moderator)
- George E. Jenkins - NIST CFO
- Len Bechtel - NTIA CFO
- Karen Hardy - DoC Deputy Chief Risk Officer and Director for Risk Management
- Nahla Ivy - NIST Risk Management Officer
- Lataiga Proctor - Census ERM Program Manager
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
LUNCH (Cafeteria)
Pay on your own
1:45 pm - 2:40 pm
Ricardo Aguilera - Former Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller
2:40 pm - 2:45 pm
Transition from auditorium to conference rooms
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
| Heritage Room | Lecture Room A | Lecture Room B | West Square | Lecture Room D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Generational Workforce Perspectives | Succession Planning in Your Organization | Managing in a Telework World | Suspending Judgment: A Key to Creating a Diverse, Culturally Competent, and Inclusive Workplace | Plain Language |
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm
BREAK
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
FUNCTIONAL NETWORKING BREAKOUT SESSIONS
| Lecture Room A | Lecture Room B | Lecture Room D | Dining Room A | Dining Room B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Formulation | Budget Execution | Performance and Risk Management | Accounting AP | Accounting AR |
| Heritage Room | West Square | Executive Conference Room | B-113 | B-111 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Reporting | Financial Systems | Internal Controls | Travel | Property |
5:15 pm - 5:30 pm
- Carol Rose - BIS CFO
- George E. Jenkins - NIST CFO
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
NETWORKING EVENT AT NIST LOCATION (Courtyard)
Refreshments
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
NETWORKING DINNERS WITH CFOs (Buca di Beppo at 122 Kentlands Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD 20878, (301) 947-7346))
Pay on your own
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Friday, May 19, 2017
9:00 am - 9:15 am
DAY 2 OVERVIEW AND ANNOUNCEMENTS (Green Auditorium)
Frank Murphy - PTO CFO
9:15 am - 10:15 am
- Steve Kunze - DoC Deputy CFO (Moderator)
- Erik Edlund - Corporate Executive Board (CEB)
- Teresa Gerton - National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA)
10:15 am - 10:30 am
BREAK
10:30 am - 11:30 am
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING BREAKOUT SESSION 1
| Lecture Room A | Lecture Room B | Heritage Room | Lecture Room D | West Square |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What’s New with Financial Reporting | Budget Officers Panel | Technology Business Management | SF 133 Reconciliation and Reporting | OGC Appropriations |
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING BREAKOUT SESSION 2
| Lecture Room A | Lecture Room D | Lecture Room B | Heritage Room | West Square |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audit Preparedness | Data Analytics: Information to Insight | Budget Systems from Formulation to Reporting | Data Act | FITARA |
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
LUNCH (Cafeteria)
Pay on your own
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
FUNCTIONAL TRAINING BREAKOUT SESSION 3
| Lecture Room A | Heritage Room | Lecture Room D | West Square | Lecture Room B |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Are You Smart Enough to be a CFO? | SF 132 What You Need to Know | Voice of the Service Provider and Customer | ServiceNow | Enterprise Services |
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
YOU KEEP SCORE HOW? (Green Auditorium)
- Michael Phelps - DoC (Moderator)
- Megan Carroll - CBO Principal Analyst
- Melissa Neuman - OMB Policy Analyst
- Jessie LaVine - OMB Policy Analyst
- Claire Mahoney - OMB Budget Methods Specialist
- Jennifer Winkler - Senate Appropriations Committee Professional Staff
- Steve Kunze - DoC Deputy CFO
- Mark Seiler - NOAA CFO
- Len Bechtel - NTIA CFO
- Frank Murphy - PTO CFO
3:55 pm - 4:00 pm
CLOSING REMARKS (Green Auditorium)
Steve Kunze - DoC Deputy CFO