Agenda
Sunday, April 2, 2017
5:00-6:00 p.m. | Meeting Check-In and Pick-Up Materials at Aloft |
6:00-8:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception hosted by Elliott Davis Decosimo |
Monday, April 3, 2017
7:00-8:00 a.m. | Breakfast @ Aloft |
8:00-8:30 a.m. | Intros, Welcome and Opening Remarks |
8:30-9:30 a.m. | General Session: The 2017 Economy and Beyond: Can We Escape the Slow Lane? – Dr. Bruce Yandle, Dean Emeritus, Clemson |
9:30-9:45 a.m. | Break and Snacks |
9:45-10:40 a.m. | General Session: Information Security Concerns of the University…Are they Really Different than our Corporate Organizations? – Dr. Kevin McKenzie, Chief Information Security Officer and VP of Information Technology, Dollar Tree Inc. |
10:50-11:45 a.m. | Break Out Sessions: • Harnessing the Power of Data at Clemson University – Matt Chambers (Clemson) • The Power of a Bank Partnership on the Road to the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship – Doris Dixon & Paula Alcock (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) and Eric George (Clemson) • Benchmarking Panel Discussion – featuring Chief Financial Officers of major conference research institutions including Clemson, NC State, UNC, and UVA • Research Administrator Round Table …What Keeps You Awake At Night? – an opportunity to discuss amongst your ACC peers what keeps you awake at night and share lessons learned – Beverly Leeper (Clemson) joined by Carrie Hurney (Huron Consulting Group Inc.) |
12:00-1:00 p.m. | Lunch |
1:00-1:55 p.m. | General Session: Emerging Tax Topics in Higher Education – Understanding Your Institution's Risks – Howie Houston, Denise Hill, and Kay Biscopink (Elliott Davis Decosimo) and Steve Crump (Clemson) |
2:05-3:00 p.m. | General Session: Making the Case For Technology Change – Jack George, Associate VP of Information Technology (University of Miami) and Sherry Amos, Director, Market Development, Education & Government (Workday) |
3:00 p.m. | Snacks Available |
3:30 p.m. | Load buses for Clemson University |
4:30-6:00 p.m. | Combined Bus and Walking Tour of the Clemson Campus |
6:30-8:30 p.m. | Dinner at Memorial Stadium – Hosted by Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
8:30 p.m. | Depart from Clemson and return to Greenville/Aloft |
Tuesday, April 4, 2017
7:00-8:00 a.m. | Breakfast @ Aloft |
8:00-8:15 a.m. | General Announcements |
8:15-9:10 a.m. | General Session: Adapt and Ignite: Turning Change Into Opportunity – Dr. Gary Bradt |
9:20-10:15 a.m. | Break Out Sessions: • P3s: Beyond Housing – Steve Kantor (Hilltop Securities) and Rick Petillo (Clemson) • Enterprise Risk Management: One ACC School's Story – Phil Porter (University of Virginia) • An Olive Branch of Data: Building Department Relationships Through Strategic Outreach – Aubrey Miller (Clemson) • Utilizing Hyperion to integrate Planning, Reporting, and Financials at Clemson University – Jim Baxter (Clemson) and Jonathan Etkin (Performance Architects) |
10:15-10:40 a.m. | Break and Snacks |
10:45-11:45 a.m. | General Session: Tools, Tips and Techniques to Mitigate Fraud – Alan Hale, SVP, Senior Fraud Policy Strategist (Bank of America Merrill Lynch) and Scott Pigeon (Clemson) |
11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | Wrap Up and Pass the Hat |
12:00 noon | Box lunch available |