Beginner's Guide to Building Excel Spreadsheets

Bryan L. Smith, CPA.CITP, CISA

Bryan is an author and top-rated presenter of numerous courses on technology related topics for CPAs. He also serves as virtual CIO advisor for CPA firms and professional service organizations. He focuses on helping firm leaders understand the issues and opportunities associated with deploying information technology to improve productivity and enhance client services and increase profitability.

Professional Experience and Credentials

• Past Chair, MACPA Information Technology Task Force
• Master of Science in Information Assurance
• Past Member, AICPA CITP Credential Committee
• Past Treasurer of the Microsoft Project Users Group (Detroit Chapter)
• Past Chair, MACPA Leadership Task Force
• Regional Director in charge of mid-market technology services for top 10 accounting firm
• Executive Manager of top 100 firm serving as Regional Director of consulting and IT  audit services
• Former Senior Manager of top 100 firm responsible for developing and leading IT consulting services group
• Certified Information System Auditor (CISA)
• Member of the Information System Audit and Control Association
• Extensive experience in leading world class organizations through mission critical IT systems deployment