OSCPA Governmental Accounting and Auditing Conference
The Sheraton 1 N Broadway Avenue, Oklahoma, OK, United StatesJoin us for the OSCPA's 2024 Governmental Accounting and Auditing Conference!
Join us for the OSCPA's 2024 Governmental Accounting and Auditing Conference!
This conference incorporates the former Governmental Accounting and Auditing conference with 16 YB hours available and expands into other accounting, auditing, and Information Technology topics.
Keeping informed and up-to-date in the highly-specialized field of governmental accounting and auditing is no easy task. Whether you are employed in a government entity or serve as the external auditor, it is essential that you remain up-to-date on the most recent standards, pronouncements, regulations and trends.
The Business & Industry Spring Conference is designed to support CPAs and financial professionals seeking to address the trends and solutions to position their organizations for future success.
Prepare to be immersed in a day filled with invaluable insights and expertise tailored specifically for CPAs, auditors, and financial leaders in the not-for-profit sector.
Join your A&A colleagues among the rolling vineyards of Napa, CA, where you’ll learn the latest industry trends, earn CPE, and share best practices and build relationships with your fellow CPAmerica colleagues and our preferred providers.
The Business & Industry Spring Conference is designed to support CPAs and financial professionals seeking to address the trends and solutions to position their organizations for future success.
Melisa F. Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical accounting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting.
Her passion is providing high-quality CPE that is meaningful, creates efficiencies and improves quality, and positively impacts ROI. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts.
Melisa is a Certified Speaking Professional, a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers.
She also serves on the FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the AICPA’s Women’s Initiative Executive Committee (WIEC). She also serves as a Subject Matter Expert for the Center for Plain English Accounting. She previously served on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC), the VSCPA’s Board of Directors, and is a past Chair of the NCACPA’s A&A committee. In addition, Melisa is the author of Money Matters for Nonprofits: How Board Members Can Harness the Power of Financial Statements by Understanding Basic Accounting which is available on Amazon or anywhere you purchase books online.
Melisa received a Top 50 Women in Accounting Award in 2021 by Ignition, is a 2020 Enterprising Women of the Year Award recipient, and was honored as a “40 under 40” by CPA Practice Advisor in 2017, 2018, and 2019. She was also named the 2019 Rising Star by her regional NAWBO chapter, received the Don Farmer award for achievement in technical content instruction, and earned several other awards for public speaking and technical training.