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Monday, December 2, 2024 Live Webcast

Risk Is Increasing — and Risk Management Is Evolving (X3-4514689)

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EST
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1 CPE Credits in MT

OVERVIEW

A key to an effective risk management process is to move from the historic silo-based approach to an enterprise-wide approach. During this webcast, you will learn: - Increased risks for organizations, including technology and cyber risks - The use of a risk readiness assessment to identify management’s current state regarding risk management - The importance of retaining talent and updating your business model - Findings from executive surveys that identify potential risks

DESIGNED FOR

accountants and finance professionals Practitioners of all levels

BENEFITS

  • Determine the trends shaping risk and risk management
  • Apply the new enterprise-wide perspective in risk management

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Risk management
  • Value stream and Plus/Delta techniques
  • Cyber risks
  • Black Swan events
  • COURSE LEVEL

    Intermediate

    PREREQUISITES

    Familiarity with enterprise risk management concepts and best practices.

    ADVANCE PREPARATION

    None

    INSTRUCTOR

    Bruce Shepard

    Bruce Shepard, CPA

    AICPA

    Bruce Shepard, CPA Las Vegas, Nevada Bruce Shepard was most recently an assistant professor of accounting at George Fox University and an adjunct professor of accounting at the University of Oregon, prior to becoming an instructor for the AICPA in 2012. From 2006-2010, Mr. Shepard was the Chief Financial Officer of Las Vegas Gaming, Inc. in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he had full management responsibility for all financial affairs, daily business operations, administration and human resources. From 1985-2006, Mr. Shepard was in charge of the Middle Market Practice for PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP in Portland, Oregon, where he served as an Assurance Partner from 1989-2006 focusing on providing proactive business advisory services to fast-growing companies. Bruce has many years of trusted business advisor experience around Portland, Oregon where he practiced for 33 years. In addition, Bruce has taught all of the accounting and auditing classes, fraud and forensics, pension auditing, SAARS, COSO, and governmental accounting and auditing classes for the AICPA for the last six years including being the lead instructor on GASB 68. Presently, Bruce is the author of the AICPA course, Audits of Banks and Other Financial Institutions.

    At PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, Mr. Shepard spearheaded over 100 acquisitions and divestitures by leading in the financial structuring of the transactions. He worked with clients to develop strategic plans for short-term and long-term growth. He assisted both start-up companies and beyond start-up companies with attaining their needed growth capital. Mr. Shepard wrote an article, Financing Entrepreneurs, in 1999 for the Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Shepard was awarded “Beta Alpha Psi Professional of the Year” in 2006 for sustained involvement with the University of Oregon. Bruce has received the 2017 AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award for her practical approach, enthusiasm, and lively seminars.

    PRICING

    $71.00 - Member

    $82.00 - Nonmember

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    Note: Online pre-registration will close on December 2 at 9:30 AM.

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    COURSE DEVELOPER

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