Protiviti's Education Event for Atlanta-Area Finance, Audit Professionals to Provide Strategic Insight Into Leading Business Trends and Challenges

WHAT:

Protiviti (www.protiviti.com), a global business consulting and internal audit firm, is hosting a Powerful Insights event designed to help Atlanta-area finance and audit professionals address some of the biggest challenges in businesses today, while earning Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits.

The day-long event will cover such topics as:

• Fraud risk management

• Saving time and cost in the financial close cycle

• Impact of the Dodd-Frank Act

• Continuous auditing

• Strategic forecasting

• Supply chain management

• Emerging technologies

• Managing data privacy

WHEN:

Friday, Nov. 12, 2010

7 a.m. EST: Registration and continental breakfast

8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. EST: Training (includes lunch)

WHERE:

Westin Buckhead Hotel

3391 Peachtree Road, N.E.

Atlanta, GA

WHO:

Protiviti speakers/sessions will include:

• Pam Verick, director, and Mandy Sayer, senior manager: "Fraudalicious": Activities that Could be Eating Away at Your Shareholder Value

• Jason Key, associate director: Strategic Forecasting – Generating and Understanding the Right Information and Data to Benefit Your Business

• Matt McGivern, director: Impact of Emerging Technologies in Today's Business

• Bonnie-Jeanne Gerety, managing director: The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 - Implications for All

• Aric Quinones, associate director: Continuous Auditing - Enhance Your Audit Function to Achieve Broader Coverage and Generate Real-Time Analysis and Reporting

• Michael Chiock, associate director: Supply Chain - Extracting Value Across the Procure-to-Pay Function

• Andrea Spinelli, associate director, and Nuwana Morrell, manager: Process Scalability – Saving Time and Costs by Reducing Manual Effort in the Financial Close Cycle

• Anthony Chalker, managing director: A Global Perspective on Managing Data Privacy

HOW:

The event is $125 per person; register four participants and the fifth person can attend for no charge. To sign-up, please visit www.protiviti.com/cpe