Conference Schedule
Healthcare Conference
Course No. 13011
February 25, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 200
Attendance Demographics: CPAs, attorneys, physician practice administrators and other financial professionals who practice in the healthcare industry.
Conference Specifics: Topics include legal updates, technology and current topics related to tax, accounting and physician practices.
Gold Sponsorship: $1650
Silver Sponsorship: $1150
Exhibit Space by December 1, 2009: $750
Exhibit Space after December 1, 2009: $1150
Spring Decision Makers Conference
Course No. 13008
April 20-21, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 330
Attendance Demographics: Consultants, CFOs, CEOs, and CPAs in industry and the business community
Conference Specifics: Topics include leadership, human resource issues, business and tax law, technology and work/life balance.
Gold Sponsorship: $2050
Silver Sponsorship: $1350
Exhibit Space by February 2, 2010: $950
Exhibit Space after February 2, 2010: $1350
Spring Government Workshop
Course No. 13016
May 14, 2010 • Columbus Georgia Convention and Trade Center
Average Attendance: 100
Attendance Demographics: CPAs in the government sector.
Conference Specifics: One day, in-depth workshop on a current topic specific to the governmental arena.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by February 20, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after February 20, 2010: $950
Georgia Federal Tax Conference
Course No. 13078
June 10-11, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 220
Attendance Demographics: CPAs and attorneys who deal with sophisticated tax and estate planning issues.
Conference Specifics: This unique high-level event features one day of tax-specific topics and one day of estate planning topics.
Gold Sponsorship: $2050
Silver Sponsorship: $1350
Exhibit Space by March 13, 2010: $950
Exhibit Space after March 13, 2010: $1350
Real Estate Conference
Course No. 13002
June 17, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 270
Attendance Demographics: CPAs who practice in the real estate industry.
Conference Specifics: Topics range from future ideas and plans, development, valuation, tax updates, debt and financing, technology and economics.
Gold Sponsorship: $1650
Silver Sponsorship: $1150
Exhibit Space by March 20, 2010: $750
Exhibit Space after March 20, 2010: $1150
Annual Convention and Leadership Council Meeting
Course No. 13051
June 13-16, 2010
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort and Spa, Hilton Head Island, SC
This unique event combines educational sessions and networking in a fun environment. Network with the decision-makers and heads of firms and companies at this three-day event. Contact Elizabeth Kistler at ekistler@gscpa.org or 404-504-2941 for specific exhibit
and sponsorship opportunities and prices.
Estate Planning Conference
Course No. 13004
July 22-24, 2010 • The Lodge and Spa at Callaway Gardens
Average Attendance: 125
Attendance Demographics: Estate and financial planning professionals.
Conference Specifics: Topics include a current event update, FLPs and retirement planning. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available. Please contact Elizabeth Kistler at 404-504-2941 or ekistler@gscpa.org for more details.
Gold Sponsorship: $2050
Silver Sponsorship: $1350
Exhibit Space by May 1, 2010: $950
Exhibit Space after May 1, 2010: $1350
Southeastern Accounting Show
The Largest GSCPA Event of the Year
August 18-19, 2010 • Course No. 13089
Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta
Join us in Atlanta and meet face-to-face with over 1,200 CPAs from every area of the profession. Gain access to the individuals who have buying power for their organizations. This conference is a region-wide two-day show including the hottest trends in accounting/auditing issues, professional development, technology and taxation. Special sponsorship and exhibit opportunities are available for this conference. For a detailed summary of marketing opportunities for SEAS, please contact Elizabeth Kistler at
404-504-2941 or ekistler@gscpa.org.
Financial Institutions Conference
Course No. 13096
September 23, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 110
Attendance Demographics: CFOs, CEOs and CPAs who work with banks, credit unions and other financial institutions.
Conference Specifics: Topics include e-commerce, community banking, regulatory issues and technology for financial institutions.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by June 26, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after June 26, 2010: $950
Fraud and Forensic Accounting Conference
Course No. 13021
September 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 150
Attendance Demographics: CPAs from all areas of the profession.
Conference Specifics: Topics include case studies, discovery and detection, internal controls and fraud prevention.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by June 27, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after June 27, 2010: $950
Accounting and Auditing Conference
Course No. 13036
October 1, 2010 • Gwinnett Center
Average Attendance: 130
Attendance Demographics: CPAs from all areas of the profession.
Conference Specifics: Topics include an A&A update, profession regulations and standards and fraud.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by July 10, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after July 10, 2010: $950
Fall Decision Makers Conference
Course No. 13046
October 22, 2010 • Gwinnett Center
Average Attendance: 150
Attendance Demographics: Consultants, CFOs, CEOs and CPAs in industry and the business community.
Conference Specifics: Topics include leadership, human resource issues, business and tax law, technology and work/life balance.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by July 24, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after July 24, 2010: $950
Georgia Tax Forum - Atlanta
Course No. 13066
November 10-11, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 200
Attendance Demographics: CPAs and Attorneys who practice in the tax arena.
Conference Specifics: Topics include everything needed to prepare for the upcoming tax season, including estate planning and legal issues.
Gold Sponsorship: $1650
Silver Sponsorship: $1150
Exhibit Space by August 7, 2010: $750
Exhibit Space after August 7, 2010: $1150
Georgia Tax Forum - Savannah
Course No. 13061
December 2-3, 2010 • Coastal Georgia Center
Average Attendance: 130
Attendance Demographics: CPAs and Attorneys who practice in the tax arena.
Conference Specifics: Topics include everything needed to prepare for the upcoming tax season, including estate planning and legal issues.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by August 14 , 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after August 14, 2010: $950
Firm Practice Management Conference
Course No. 13081
Fall 2010 • Location TBD
Average Attendance: 60
Attendance Demographics: Public accounting partners, managing partners, shareholders, managers on the partner track and sole practitioners from accounting practices of all sizes.
Conference Specifics: This high-level two-and-a half day educational retreat offers a wide selection of timely and informative sessions led by top national speakers from around the country. Topics include succession planning, leadership and development, firm marketing, recruitment and retention, strategic planning, firm governance and more.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by September 4, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after September 4, 2010: $950
Don Farmer Tax Seminars*
November 16, 2010 • Tifton, Rural Dev. Ctr.
November 18, 2010 • Duluth, Gwinnett Center
November 17, 2010 • Macon, Marriott City Center/Centreplex
December 6-8, 2010 • Atlanta, Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 200-500 per day depending on location
Attendance Demographics: Tax professionals
Conference Specifics: Don Farmer brings special insights to this exceptional event. The record number of attendees makes this an excellent opportunity to speak with potential buyers prior to tax season.
Gold Sponsorship: $1650
Silver Sponsorship: $1150
Exhibit Space by September 4, 2010: $750
Exhibit Space after September 4, 2010: $1150
*Exhibit and sponsorship price is for one location only. Vendor must choose specific location when registering.
Government A&A Conference
Course No. 13071
December 10, 2010 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 170
Attendance Demographics: CPAs in the government sector.
Conference Specifics: Topics include GASB updates, YellowBook revisions and other government accounting and auditing issues.
Gold Sponsorship: $1450
Silver Sponsorship: $950
Exhibit Space by September 11, 2010: $550
Exhibit Space after September 11, 2010: $950
2011 Healthcare Conference
Course No. 13011
February 2011 • Cobb Galleria Centre
Average Attendance: 200
Attendance Demographics: CPAs, attorneys, physician practice administrators and other financial professionals who practice in the healthcare industry.
Conference Specifics: Topics include legal updates, technology and current topics related to tax, accounting and physician practices.
Gold Sponsorship: $1650
Silver Sponsorship: $1150
Exhibit Space by December 4, 2010: $750
Exhibit Space after December 4, 2010: $1150