IMA®'s 92nd Annual Conference and Exposition Off to a Great Start!


Accounting and finance professionals from the U.S. and around the world have convened at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Hotel in Orlando, Fla. for IMA®'s 92nd Annual Conference & Exposition. The conference opened on Sunday, June 5 and will run through Wednesday, June 8.

"IMA's conference offers a range of sessions on important topics, including leadership, financial management, technology, business ethics, and business performance," said Jeff Thomson, CMA®, IMA president and CEO. "The event provides a worthwhile opportunity to enhance one’s professional knowledge while networking with peers."

Conference presenters represent public and private companies, small businesses, academic institutions, government agencies, and multi-national corporations. Select keynote presentations include:

  • "SEC Update and Implications for Global Business"
    Colleen Cunningham, global managing director, Accounting & Finance, Resources Global Professionals
  • "Littlefoot on Leadership: Love, Hope, and Mission in an Age of Skeptics"
    Mark Funkhouser, Mayor, Kansas City, Mo.
  • "Health Care Reform: What Does It Really Mean To Us?"
    Joyce Kramzer, senior vice president, Business Operations, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
The event also provides a variety of opportunities for accounting and finance professionals to engage with colleagues and leaders in the profession. For the third consecutive year, IMA hosts the Women's Leadership Forum, featuring a panel discussion, providing insight into the participants’ professional journeys and offering techniques for developing leadership skills.

Conference session handouts and photos will be available following the event. Check future editions IMA Online News for details.