Audit Committee
Fundamentals
Held on June 11, 2009
The Ritz-Carlton Chicago, Illinois
This annual 1 day educational program—co-sponsored by KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute (ACI) and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)--focuses on the “basic” elements of audit committee oversight and emerging issues and practices.
Who Attends Audit Committee Fundamentals?
This program is designed for new audit committee members as well as more experienced audit committee and directors who are interested in learning more about the audit committee’s role and responsibilities.
Candid, Panel-Driven Discussion
Panelists and speakers representing a rich cross-section of the corporate governance arena—from leading audit committees members to top governance attorneys and prominent academics—address a range of fundamental issues and “hot button” topics facing audit committees today, including:
- Audit committee oversight requirements
- Audit committee efficiency and effectiveness
- Responsibilities of audit committee members in today’s legal environment
- Oversight of critical accounting judgments and estimates
- Current accounting issues
- Oversight of IT governance
- Developments in the oversight of risk
- Communication and coordination of oversight activities
Panelists
Our panel members are carefully selected, comprising seasoned audit committee members (and chairs), C-level executives, auditors, and attorneys—all with in-depth knowledge of financial reporting and corporate governance issues.
Sponsors
KPMG’s Audit Committee Institute (ACI) co-hosts this conference with the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD).
For more information about Audit Committee Fundamentals, contact ACI at 1-877-KPMG-ACI or auditcommittee@kpmg.com |
