McGladrey 2011 Credit Union Supervisory Committee and Directors Conference to Highlight Industry Expertise

MINNEAPOLIS (August 30, 2011)– RSM McGladrey, a leading professional services firm providing tax and consulting services under the McGladrey brand, will host the 36th annual 2011 Credit Union Supervisory Committee and Directors Conference in San Diego, CA September 22 and 23. The conference will cover a variety of important credit union issues facing supervisory board members and directors.

The speaker lineup for the 2011 conference includes several credit union industry thought leaders and practitioners, including:

• Noted credit union speaker Marianne Jennings,
• President of St. Louis Community Credit Union, Patrick Adams,
• Industry experts Bill Goedken and Daniel Loritz, and
• RSM McGladrey credit union thought leaders:
  • Mike Mossel, managing director with RSM McGladrey, Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Tasha Kostick, partner with McGladrey & Pullen, San Francisco, Calif.
  • Dennis Lavin, partner with McGladrey & Pullen, Irvine, Calif.
  • Victor Howe, partner with McGladrey & Pullen, Boston, Mass.
  • Chris Fisher, director with RSM Mcgladrey, Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Joe Harrington, director with RSM McGladrey, New York, N.Y.
  • Joe Benfatti, director with RSM McGladrey, San Diego, Calif.
  • Craig Thiesen, supervisory with RSM McGladrey, San Francisco, Calif.

"I am excited about the diverse knowledge this year's speakers bring to the conference," said RSM McGladrey's Mossel. "The combined expertise offered by RSM McGladrey thought leaders, supervisory committee members and directors will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to network and share information with their peers and to get real answers from industry experts who understand the issues affecting them."

Conference topics will include opportunities for credit unions in the future, mergers and acquisitions, internal fraud, risk management, regulatory compliance, internal and third-party controls, vendor management, allowance for loan losses, troubled debt restructuring, supervisory committee responsibilities and more.

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