Name |
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Employer |
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Annette Campbell | Office of Auditor of State | |
Ariana Aquilani | Assurance Senior Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
Adam Vogt | Chief Audit Executive | Fidelity & Guaranty Life |
Joe Ugrin | Deloitte Professor, Head Department of Accounting | University of Northern Iowa |
Chris Bowersox | Director - External Financial Reporting and Policy | Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company |
Laurie Bates | Director Corporate Accounting | FBL Financial Group, Inc. |
Kirk Williams | Director of Finance | NEW Cooperative, Inc. |
Rebecca Young | Director, Internal Audit | Wells Fargo |
Becky Zieman | Director- Accounting | Principal Financial Group |
Chris Strain | Executive Vice President & CFO | Heartland Express, Inc. |
Michael Skokan | Executive Vice President, CFO & Treasurer | Hy-Vee, Inc. |
Kip Elliott | Executive VP, CAO & CFO | Minnesota Twins |
Amy Lovig | Finance Director - Forestry | John Deere Worldwide Construction & Forestry Division |
Sonja Kretzinger Yung | Internal Auditor | Fidelity & Guaranty Life |
M. Sean Vicente | Managing Partner | KPMG LLP |
Todd Thorson | Partner | BKD LLP |
Rod Foster | Partner | RSM US LLP |
Kevin Zaugg | Partner | Ernst & Young LLP |
Christopher Mueller | Partner | PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
Jason Flinn | Partner | Deloitte |
Ashley Mahoney | Principal, Health Care | CliftonLarsonAllen LLP |
Nancy Heisler | Senior Consultant | P & C Finance -- Nationwide Brokerage Solutions |
Chelsea Nunn | Tax Manager | RSM US LLP |
Travis Tweed | Vice President - US Controller & Treasurer | Athene USA |
David Burnett | Vice President Business Reporting & Analytics | Ecolab |
Ryan Miller | Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer, Avionics | Collins Aerospace |
Gary Werkman | VP, Director of Tax Operations | Transamerica |
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