AGA’s Professional Development Training (PDT) brings together a broad audience of nearly 3,000 federal, state and local government financial professionals.  Earn up to 24 of NASBA-approved continuing professional education (CPE) credits.

  • In-Person Participants: All inclusive. Choose between eight concurrent breakout sessions. Attend any of the sessions below.

  • Virtual Participants:  Choose between three pre-selected concurrent breakout sessions (sessions marked with "livestream").

  • All sessions will be recorded and archived and available for one year (no CPE for recorded sessions).

  • All times listed are Eastern Time.

REGISTER TODAY!

Sunday, July 23, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Registration Open
Room: Cypress Foyer

Sunday, July 23, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Intergovernmental Partnership Steering Committee Meeting (invitation only)
Room: Magnolia 16-17

Sunday, July 23, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

First Time Attendee Meet-Up (Session is Full)
Room: Magnolia 1-3

Sunday, July 23, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

AGA Past National President and Treasurer Council Luncheon Meeting
Room: Magnolia 4-6

Sunday, July 23, 1:00 PM

S101: CFOs as Enterprise Catalysts & Change Agents
Room: Sabal
S102: Budget Deficits in Financial & Forensic Audits
Room: Royal
S103: Together, TPRM & SCRM & ERM Shield Against Threats
Room: Canary
S104: Followership: The Training You’ve Never Had
Room: Salon M-Q
S105: Building Your Brand: What is Your Value Proposition?
Room: Salon H
S106: Driving Improvements in Payment Integrity
Room: Salon K-L

Sunday, July 23, 1:00 PM - 4:50 PM

S107: Executive Session: Transformation Realized Experience (by invitation)
Room: Magnolia 14-15

Sunday, July 23, 2:30 PM

S108: Magical Innovation in Government FM
Room: Salon H
S109: Practical Consideration of AI in Accounting and Compliance
Room: Salon M-Q
S110: Your Boss Presents You with an Ethical Challenge: Fight or Flee?
Room: Sabal
S111: Performance-based Data & Evidence for Budgeting
Room: Salon K-L
S112: What's New at SAM.gov?
Room: Royal
S113: Finance Transformation: The Paradox of Choice for CFOs
Room: Canary

Sunday, July 23, 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM

S114: Young Professionals Sessions (by invitation)
Room: Magnolia 1-3

Sunday, July 23, 4:00 PM

S115: The Intersection of Cyber & Financial Management
Room: Sabal
S116: Financial System Crash: A Great Adventure
Room: Royal
S117: Maximize Payment Integrity with Data
Room: Canary
S118: LEGACY Leadership
Room: Salon M-Q
S119: Ignite!
Room: Sago
S120: What You Need to Know About GASB's Three Digit Statements
Room: Salon H

Sunday, July 23, 5:00 PM

Chapter Area Meet-Ups
Room: AGA Booth
Welcome Event in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open
Room: Cypress Foyer

Monday, July 24, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 7:00 AM - 6:15 PM

Solutions Hall Open (closed noon–1 p.m.)
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

Welcome & Opening Ceremony
Room: Cypress 2

Monday, July 24, 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM

M101: Opening Plenary Session: Unstoppable!
Room: Cypress 2

Monday, July 24, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Brand & LinkedIn Hub
Room: Cypress Foyer

Monday, July 24, 9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Coffee Break in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 10:30 AM

M102: The Budget Left Behind: Risks in Contract Funds Management
Room: Salon H
M103: Climate Reporting for Government Decision-making
Room: Sago
M104: Auditee and Auditor Readiness Under SFFAS 54
Room: Salon K-L
M105: Maximize Your Potential Against Improper Payments
Room: Royal
M106: Future-proofing the Workforce
Room: Canary
M107: Powerful Partners: The Art of Collaboration
Room: Sabal
M108: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC): Are Agencies Preparing for the Possibility?
Room: Magnolia 1-3
M109: As Technology Advances, so Should Oversight
Room: Salon M-Q

Monday, July 24, 11:45 AM - 12:40 PM

Awards Luncheon
Room: Cypress 2

Monday, July 24, 12:40 PM - 1:00 PM

President Gavel Exchange Ceremony
Room: Cypress 2

Monday, July 24, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

FM Standards Board Meeting
Room: Magnolia 16-17

Monday, July 24, 1:05 PM

M110: How is GAO’s Fraud Risk Management Framework Working?
Room: Canary
M111: Apply State & Local Lessons Learned to Federal Leases
Room: Magnolia 1-3
M112: Streamline Workforce Planning with Technology
Room: Salon H
M113: Techniques to Cope with Change
Room: Sabal
M114: How to Reframe the Report Review Process
Room: Salon M-Q
M115: Prioritize Performance
Room: Royal
M116: Drive Innovation in a Hybrid Workplace
Room: Salon K-L
M117: RPA Delivers Mission Value
Room: Sago

Monday, July 24, 2:10 PM

M118: Federal ERM & OMB Circular A-123
Room: Magnolia 1-3
M119: Financial System Modernization – Enable Success from the Beginning
Room: Salon M-Q
M120: Psychological Safety in the Workplace
Room: Sabal
M121: A State of Flux - What's Going on with the Accounting Profession?
Room: Salon K-L
M122: Strong Culture in a Hybrid Workplace
Room: Salon H
M123: AGA Annual Partnership Cyber Training Session: Get Ready for the Latest Cyberattacks
Room: Royal
M124: Payment Integrity – We're Better Together
Room: Canary
M125: The Catalyst of Leadership
Room: Sago

Monday, July 24, 3:25 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee Break in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 4:00 PM

M126: Deliver Ideas Through an Innovation Pipeline
Room: Salon H
M127: Are Internal Controls Enough?
Room: Sabal
M128: Leading the Future – Women in Government
Room: Sago
M129: Technology Can Reduce Audit Burden and Improve Outcomes
Room: Salon M-Q
M130: Cloud 102
Room: Magnolia 1-3
M131: Grants Management: Where Did All These Risks Come From?
Room: Royal
M132: Workplace of the Future: Managing Hybrid Teams
Room: Canary
M133: Getting Away from Pay & Chase
Room: Salon K-L

Monday, July 24, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Chief Financial Officer Roundtable (by invitation only)
Room: Magnolia 4-6

Monday, July 24, 4:50 PM - 6:15 PM

Networking Event in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Monday, July 24, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Chapter Area Meet-Ups
Room: AGA Booth

Tuesday, July 25, 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open
Room: Cypress Foyer

Tuesday, July 25, 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Continental Breakfast in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Tuesday, July 25, 7:00 AM - 4:05 PM

Solutions Hall Open (closed noon–1 p.m.)
Room: Cypress 1

Tuesday, July 25, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

T101: Plenary Session: GAO & Treasury Update
Room: Cypress 2

Tuesday, July 25, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Brand & LinkedIn Hub
Room: Cypress Foyer

Tuesday, July 25, 9:15 AM

T102: Disasters! The Partnership Playbook for That Day You Hope Will Never Come!
Room: Sago
T103: The Catalyst of Service: Your Role in Leading a Public Service Culture
Room: Magnolia 1-3
T104: Collaboration & Data Integrity with the Cloud & GRC
Room: Salon K-L
T105: Organizational Change Management & Success
Room: Royal
T106: Integrate People, Tech & Data in Finance
Room: Canary
T107: From Ex Machina to ChatGPT
Room: Sabal
T108: AGA IG/State Auditor Survey: Lessons Learned in Oversight
Room: Salon M-Q
T109: Intentional Workplace Connectivity
Room: Salon H

Tuesday, July 25, 10:05 AM - 10:45 AM

Coffee Break in Solutions Hall
Room: Cypress 1

Tuesday, July 25, 10:45 AM

T110: Digital Transformation in Agencies
Room: Royal
T111: Pros & Cons of the Financial Data Transparency Act
Room: Salon K-L
T112: Auditing 2.0: The Future is Now
Room: Canary
T113: Leadership Challenges in Financial Management
Room: Sabal
T114: Negative Audit Communication Never Works
Room: Salon H
T115: Human Capital Management Systems & The Future of Work
Room: Salon M-Q
T116: Insider Threat is a Critical Part of Risk Management
Room: Sago
T117: AGA Research Series: Grants
Room: Magnolia 1-3

Tuesday, July 25, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Awards Luncheon
Room: Cypress 2

Tuesday, July 25, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM

T118: Plenary Session: Life Would Be Easy If It Weren't For Other People
Room: Cypress 2

Tuesday, July 25, 2:30 PM

T119: Help! I Need People!
Room: Sago
T120: Impact of AI & ML on Financial Management
Room: Royal
T121: FASAB: Leases and Other Technical Agenda Updates
Room: Canary
T122: What’s New in GAO’s FISCAM?
Room: Salon K-L
T123: Prevention is the Best Cure for Fraud
Room: Sabal
T124: Let Data Drive Transformation Decisions
Room: Salon H
T125: Measure Program Impact with Open-Source Data
Room: Salon M-Q
T126: Know More, Become More with the CGFM Certification
Room: Magnolia 1-3

Tuesday, July 25, 3:20 PM - 4:00 PM

Coffee Break in Solutions Hall (last chance to see/network with exhibitors)
Room: Cypress 1

Tuesday, July 25, 4:00 PM

T127: How to Manage Resources During Rapid Expansion
Room: Sabal
T128: Improving Program Integrity with Single Audits
Room: Royal
T129: Take Control of Your Inbox
Room: Salon H
T130: Humanizing the Leadership Experience: How to Use Your Voice at the Table
Room: Sago
T131: Opportunities & Challenges in Shared Services
Room: Salon K-L
T132: Fight Fraud with GAO Resources and Reports
Room: Canary
T133: AGA Accountability Talks Podcast Live!
Room: Magnolia 1-3
T134: Lessons Learned from Pandemic Relief
Room: Salon M-Q

Tuesday, July 25, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

CPAG Meeting
Room: Magnolia 14-15

Tuesday, July 25, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

AGA Networking Reception
Room: Magnolia Court

Wednesday, July 26, 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration Open
Room: Cypress Foyer

Wednesday, July 26, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

Breakfast and Awards Recognition (breakfast service ends at 8am)
Room: Cypress 2

Wednesday, July 26, 8:30 AM - 9:20 AM

W101: Plenary Session: OMB Update
Room: Cypress 2

Wednesday, July 26, 9:20 AM - 10:10 AM

W102: Plenary Session: Achieving the Creator Mindset
Room: Cypress 2

Wednesday, July 26, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Brand & LinkedIn Hub
Room: Cypress Foyer

Wednesday, July 26, 10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Coffee Break
Room: Crystal Foyer

Wednesday, July 26, 10:30 AM

W103: Let's Get This One Right!
Room: Salon M-Q
W104: Ransomware: How Bad Could it Be?
Room: Sago
W105: AI for Finance Series: GenAI for CFOs
Room: Canary
W106: The Risk Management Tripod: ERM, FRM & Internal Controls
Room: Salon H
W107: Work is What You Do, Not Where You Do It -- Measuring Success with Data
Room: Salon K-L
W108: Good to Great - How Women Make the Difference
Room: Sabal
W109: Transformative Leadership at Work: Highlights of the Cohort Capstones
Room: Magnolia 1-3
W110: Ready to Implement SFFAS 54: Leases?
Room: Royal

Wednesday, July 26, 11:55 AM - 12:55 PM

Awards Luncheon
Room: Cypress 2

Wednesday, July 26, 1:00 PM

W111: OMB & Title 2 Revisions
Room: Salon M-Q
W112: Don't Mess With My Financial Reporting Model!
Room: Royal
W113: Sneak Preview of Potential Yellow & Green Book Revisions
Room: Canary
W114: Roadmap for Grants Monitoring
Room: Salon H
W115: Workplace Wellness
Room: Sago
W116: Why Worry about Cybersecurity in Education?
Room: Salon K-L
W117: Individual Strengths Improve Team Performance
Room: Sabal
W118: The QSMO Shared Services Marketplace
Room: Magnolia 1-3

Wednesday, July 26, 1:00 PM - 2:55 PM

W119: Executive Session: Investing in our Future – The Trends and Opportunities Affecting our Talent Pipeline (by invitation)
Room: Magnolia 14-15

Wednesday, July 26, 2:05 PM

W120: Do Your Decisions Reflect Your Data or Vice Versa?
Room: Salon M-Q
W121: Emergent ESG Risk in Housing Programs
Room: Canary
W122: Building a Dream Team
Room: Sabal
W123: Graph Modeling & Analytics are not Enough to Deter Fraud
Room: Salon K-L
W124: Maximize & Modernize IT on a Budget
Room: Royal
W125: Seize Opportunities!
Room: Sago
W126: It’s Never a Bad Time to Have or Be a Mentor
Room: Magnolia 1-3
W127: Developing Solutions for the US Government Accounting and Reporting Issues
Room: Salon H

Wednesday, July 26, 3:05 PM - 4:05 PM

W128: Closing Plenary Session: Diversity on TV, Behind the Scenes & in our Lives
Room: Cypress 2

Wednesday, July 26, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

President’s Appreciation Dinner
Room: Mangos Tropical Cafe