The Professional Education Committee (PEC) identifies, plans, and delivers high quality, relevant training on a variety of subject matter that meets the different training levels and needs within the Association. Particular focus is on timely training for new/modified mandates, regulations or professional standards. PEC continually evaluates delivery methods to ensure IGFOA stays current on technology for approaches and accessibility. PEC supports other IGFOA standing committees and task forces and collaborates with other professional organizations to provide training expertise. PEC is an integral part of planning the IGFOA annual conference educational program.
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Bethany Meger, Co-ChairWheaton Park District, Assistant Finance Director
Josh Peacock, Co-ChairVillage of Streamwood, Finance Director
Jon Beckmann, Board LiaisonWaukegan Park District, Director of Finance and Operations, MBA, MDA, CPRE
Denise Joseph, Board LiaisonVillage of Libertyville, Director of Finance/Treasurer- Chris Black, MemberVillage of Buffalo Grove, Finance Director
Anthony Cervini, MemberSikich, Principal, State and Local Government Audit Leader
Kelly DeCorrevont, MemberDeerfield Public Library, Head of Finance
Bola Delano, MemberIllinois Office of Comptroller – Chicago, Deputy Director – Constituent Affairs
Tricia Dubiel, MemberNaperville Park District, Director of Finance- Jennifer Fitzgerald, MemberVillage of Mount Prospect, Deputy Director of Finance
Nadine Johnson, MemberOld National Bank, Senior Vice President- Nathan Kinsinger, MemberItasca Park District, Superintendent of Finance, HR, and IT
Brian Kuszewski, MemberForest Preserve District of DuPage County, Finance Director
Michael Malatt, MemberBaker Tilly US, LLP, Partner
Stephanie Masson, MemberPrincipal
Christina G McClerklin, MemberCity of Markham, Finance Director
Adam Orton, MemberCity of Crystal Lake, Assistant Finance Director- Darshana Prakash, MemberVillage of Lemont, Finance Director
Kathy Thomas, MemberMiller Canfield, Municipal Disclosure Administrator
Mary L Tomanek, MemberInstitutional Consultant- JoEllen Wade, MemberCity of Oakbrook Terrace, Finance Manager
Tanya Walker, MemberCity of Oakbrook Terrace, Finance Director- Reese Weigle, MemberPlante Moran, Manager – Public Sector Management Consulting
Lawrence White, MemberChapman and Cutler LLP, Partner
This Committee is organized in teams to deliver year round training to IGFOA members.
- Accounting and Financial Reporting Team
- Budgeting Team
- Cash Management/Investments Team
- Content Review Team
- Annual Conference Planning Team
- Debt Management Team
- Illinois Public Pension Team
- Management and Leadership Team
- Academy Team
- Park District Team
- Purchasing Team
- Utility Billing Team
- Payroll Team
- Specialized Training Team
- Support Staff Team