South Central Chapter PICPA & LCCI Present: Emerging Issues in Professional Ethics

May 23
8:00 - 12:00 p.m.

Lancaster Chamber
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4-Ethics
CPE Credits

Join members of the Lancaster Chamber and the PICPA South Central Chapter for a networking breakfast and a professional ethics update.

Learn about the latest developments in professional ethics, including the new codification of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, recent changes to the Code of Professional Conduct, and hot topics under consideration by the regulatory and standard setting bodies. Through collaborative, hands-on discussion explore how diverse and emerging trends, such as changes in technology, social media, and evolving workplace expectations, challenge the lines in professional ethics. Hear about the latest in ethics enforcement and best practices for creating an ethical culture.

Schedule:

7:30 am – Registration and breakfast
8:00 am – 12:00 pm – Program

Highlights

Parking:

There is limited on-street parking (possibly metered or marked for 2 hours) around the building.
Parking is also available in the King Street Garage (the entrance is located just beyond our entrance on the right side of King Street)- After this event, payment must be made at the KIOSKS BEFORE returning to your car to leave.
For additional details, please check: http://www.lancasterparkingauthority.com/maps/east-king-street-garage/

Logistics:

The event is being held in room 2F, which is on the 2nd floor (you must access this room from the stairs at this point). Upon entering our King Street lobby (ground), you may take the elevator or stairs to reach the first floor, and then continue one flight up via the stairs. Please note: public access via the elevator is currently limited to the ground and first floors. Interestingly, the elevator floor display buttons and the number above the elevator doors are not consistent; if you use the elevator, press button 1 and ignore the red number above the door.

Registration

PICPA Member: $100
Nonmember: $100

More Information

Course No. 754200

Level: Basic

Prerequisites:

None

Speaker(s)

Allison Henry

Vice President - Professional & Technical Standard

Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs

Allison M. Henry, CPA
Vice President, Professional & Technical Standards
PICPA

Allison is presently the Vice President - Professional & Technical Standards for Pennsylvania Institute of CPA’s (PICPA) where she is responsible for overseeing the administration of the AICPA’s Peer Review Program in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and the Virgin Islands. She also administers PICPA’s Joint Ethics Enforcement Program with the AICPA, and serves as the technical staff liaison to seven state-wide committees and two newly-created task forces; specifically, the Peer Review, Professional Ethics, Accounting and Auditing Procedures, Forensic and Litigation Services, Business Valuation, Not-for-Profit and Employee Benefit Plan Committees and the Healthcare Reform and Marcellus Shale Task Forces. In addition, she fields technical inquiries, writes columns for the CPA Journal and Pursuit publications, provides technical updates at PICPA chapter events, and assists in writing responses to technical exposure drafts.

Allison has been in the profession for about twenty years, including twelve years in public accounting and over eight years with PICPA. Her public accounting experience consists of several years as senior manager with a regional accounting firm and nine years at Deloitte & Touche, LLP, where she worked in their assurance and advisory services group. Her diverse client service experience includes many not-for-profit, healthcare, and world relief organizations, as well as small and large manufacturing, distribution, and other service-oriented entities. She has also served as the designated employee benefits specialist. Prior to her experience with Deloitte, she spent four years in internal accounting positions including the Department of Defense, while her husband was serving on active duty with the U.S. Army.

Allison is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and holds an accounting equivalency from the University of Arkansas in Little Rock. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She is also a member of Washington Crossing United Methodist Church, where she serves on the financial accountability team, and volunteers for the children’s ministry. She is a native of St. Louis, Mo. and is an avid runner.

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