The Houston Chapter has a long history of providing quality, innovative continuing education to its members.Thattradition continues in a bold way with the inaugural presentation of our First Annual Conference on Monday, April 12, 2010.Our conference theme of “New Decade…New Conference…New Possibilities” sets the stage for all things exciting and new.Even the venue – our first visit to the beautiful Reliant Center – will energize the conference experience.
Educating The full-day event will provide eight hours of CPE that will kick-off with a keynote presentation by Rod Winters (Microsoft), IIA’s 2009-10 Chairman of the Board.You will then tailor the balance of the education to your specific needs, choosing from 18 breakout sessions in five different tracks:Operational/Financial Auditing, Fraud Awareness, Information Technology, Audit Leadership, and Governance/Ethics.There will be a special opportunity for Texas CPAs to earn their biennial Board-approved ethics hours.
NetworkingBuild and maintain your network of professional support as you interact with other internal audit colleagues.In addition to numerous opportunities during the day, we will have a special post-conference Networking Reception.
ExpandingThis special conference venue provides a spacious Sponsor and Exhibitor lobby that will host our breakfast, breaks and Networking Reception.You will have unique access to leading providers of the very latest in services and products for the progressive internal auditor.
All of the above will be provided for just $250 for members during the regular registration period until March 15, 2010.There are special discounted rates for groups of five or more, educators, retirees, full-time students, and unemployed members.
So plan now to join us as we start this New Decade with an amazing New Conference that will open unlimited New Possibilities for you!
Members who are educators, retirees, F/T students, or unemployed
$75
$100
Groups of five or more from the same organization receive $50 per person off the above rates. This does not apply to Members who are educators, F/T Students or unemployed.
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As previously announced, registration for the conference closed on March 31st. Due to space and planning requirements, no further registrations (on-line or walk-in) can be accepted.
Volunteers - One of the best ways to enjoy a unique conference experience is to be one of the very important volunteers.We need MANY people to make an event like this happen!There are needs before, during and after the event.We can match your interest and availability with one of the various tasks.Most of the activities on the day of the event will require only a short shift.Contact
Sponsors/exhibitors - Opportunities are still available to support this event and reach hundreds of internal auditors.Contact Chuck Hill