Defense Finance 2008

Defense Finance has become the meeting place for DoD financial experts to present updates, share lessons learned and test new ideas for improving Warfighter support. As you continue the struggle to successfully transform your financial operations, the annual Defense Finance conference is a trusted resource you can depend on to arm you with the tools you need to achieve your goals.

Defense Finance 2007 A Huge Success:

Defense Finance 2007 closed on September 20th after the biggest gathering of military and personnel in the industry to date. Over 200 delegates joined the event in Alexandria, VA to discuss and debate their challenges and obstacles with their peers.

The 2008 training agenda is currently being developed under the guidance of transformation leadership to provide valuable financial updates. Make sure you check our site regularly to be stay updated.

Benefits Of Attending Defense Finance 2008 Training Conference:

• Hear the latest FM updates from key DoD leadership
  
• Gain direct access to FM experts and receive immediate answers to your most pressing questions
  
• Understand how new DoD transformation imperatives will impact your organization
  
• Network and share best practices with your peers from across armed forces and DoD
  
• Receive up to 29 CPE credits, awarded in compliance with standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

Confirmed Speakers For Defense Finance 2008

• Tony Poleo, Chief Financial Officer, Defense Logistics Agency
• Dianne Johnson, Chief, Requirements & Initiatives Branch, Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO), OUSD, Personnel and Readiness
• Andy Schoenbach, Chief of the Budget Systems Branch, Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
• Jimaye Sones, Comptroller, Defense Information Systems Agency
• The Hon. Ronald Spoehel, Chief Financial Officer, NASA
• Alan K. Bentley, Director of Program Analysis & Financial Mgmt., (J8), USTRANSCOM
• Charles E. Cook III, Assistant Deputy Commandant, Programs and Resources Department and Fiscal Director, Marine Corps
  

Plus - don't miss targeted briefings on the topics you must get up to speed on:

• BTA timelines and imperatives
  
• Budget Office priorities
  
• Clean audit
  
• SFIS compliance
  
• ERP status
  
• Financial systems automation
• New transformation tools
  
• Improved decision support
  
• Human capital management
  
• Budgeting and business models
  
• Lean 6 Sigma
  
• Balanced Scorecard
  
• Cross-Service and Agency success stories
  

View the full list of 2007 speakers

View the full 2007 agenda