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Mountain & Plains Intergovernmental Audit Forums
August 26-27, 2010
The Magnolia Hotel
Denver, Colorado
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Thursday, August 26, 2010

U.S. Government Accountability Office's Role and Responsibilities on the Implementation of the Recovery Act
Brian Lepore, Director
Defense Capabilities and management (DCM)
Review of Selected States for Stimulus Funds
U.S. Government Accountability Office


Panel Session:  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(ARRA):  Lessons Learned

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Moderators:
Dennis J. Gallagher
City and County of Denver Auditor

Kip Memmott
Director of Audit Services
City & County of Denver Auditor's Office


Panel Members:
Robin Nazzaro, Director
Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), GAO
Colorado Stimulus Team

Lorelei St. James, Acting Director, DCM, GAO
Texas Stimulus Team


Paul Schmidt
Assistant Director
Illinois Stimulus Team
U.S. Government Accountability Office


Panel Session: Auditing the Use of ARRA Funds
Moderator:
Jean Bushong, Senior Manager, Assurance
Clifton Gunderson LLP

Panel Members:

Joanne Hill, Director, Energy Audits Division
Office of Inspector General
U.S. Department of Energy


Patrick Cogley, Regional Inspector General for Audit
Office of Inspector General
U.S.Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)


Investigating Government Activity
Tony Kovaleski, Investigative Reporter, Denver News, KMGH
Denver, CO


Friday, August 27, 2010

Panel Session:  Discussion on Stimulus Grants

Panel Members:
Kate Drexler
Weatherization Program Deputy Director
Governor's Energy Office


Charles Meyer
CDOT Recovery Act Coordinator


Bob Kuehler, Assistant Vice President and University Controller,  University of Colorado

Don Elliman, Governor's Office

A Strategic Vision for Smaller, More Focused Performance Audits

Speakers:
Michelle Colin
Legislative Audit Manager
Colorado State Auditor's Office


GAO Technical Session: Government Auditing Standards Update

Thomas (Tom) Hackney
Senior Auditor

Financial Management and Assurance (FMA), GAO

Governmental Fraud: Covering Your Assets
Rand Gambrell
Managing Consultant, Forensics and Valuation Services
BKD, LLP