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Finance Managers Summer Conference (Cooperatives)

August 23, 2023 1:00 PM - August 25, 2023 11:00 AM (CDT)

Description

FINANCE MANAGERS CONFERENCE  
August 23-25, 2023(W 1-4p Th 8:00-4, F  8:00-11:00)
Inn on Lake Superior, Duluth

Pre-Conference class
Execution of Cooperative Financial Health August 22, 2023 (T 1-4, W 8-12)

Finance Managers meet so that Human Resource, Finance and Office Managers and Benefit Administrators from Minnesota and Wisconsin can gather and discuss the topics relevant to the current issues.

Speakers are brought in to present things from benefits to budgeting within the cooperative industry.

AGENDA
Wednesday August 23, 2023
12:30    Registration
1:00      Welcome & introductions
1:15      Keynote speaker: Jack Stahlmann
2:15      Break
2:30      Economic Update: Sam Kem, NRUCFC
3:30      Insurance 101: Keith Johnson, Federated Insurance
4:15      Adjourn

Note: those who would like to discuss Broadband, please plan to stick around for the discussion (lead by Julie Resch)

Thursday August 24, 2023
7:45      Breakfast

8:30      Sales Tax: Karin Harris & Posy Stingle, MN Dept. of Revenue
10:00    Break
10:15    Meet the Co-op Polk-Burnett: Heather Gerber
10:30    Grants and New Technologies: Kristi Robinson, STAR Energy
11:30     Industry Update: Jeff Kuhnle, RESCO
11:45     Lunch

1:00      Employment Law Update (Policies and more) Josh Heggem, Pemberton Law
2:15      Artificial Intelligence: Amanda Groethe
3:00      Break
3:15      Auditor Hot Topics (form 8300, money laundering, and more) Matt Laughlin, Brady, Martz
4:00      State breakout sessions

5:00      Adjourn

Friday August 25, 2023
7:45      Breakfast

8:30      Safety Panel
                  Moderator: Mark Bakk, Lake Country Power
                        - Brad Dolinski, North Itasca CEO
                        - Tina Danielson, North Itasca
                        - Marvin Denzer, MN Valley Electric Co-op
9:30      Break
9:45      Meet the Co-op Kandiyohi (Patrick Krueger)
10:00    TikTok and Cyber Security: Bryan Dumire, Connexus Energy
10:30    Round Table
              a. ERP topic - Carla
              b. Grant opportunities - Patrick
              c. Employee engagement - Jenny
              d. Maintaining member information - TBD
11:30     Adjourn, Giveaway, Survey

HOTEL INFO
Inn on Lake Superior
350 Canal Park Drive
Duluth, MN 55802
For reservations please call: 218-726-1111
Room rates: (per night)
Standard poolside: $188.99
Cityview: $198.99
Bridgeview: $203.99
Standard Lakeview: $208.99
Lakeview Suites: $228.99

EVENT POLICIES
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2023 LATE REGISTRATION
All events in 2023 will be subject to a $50 late registration fee for anyone that registers less than 2 weeks prior to the published event dates. 

Time

W 1:00 – 4:00 Th 8:00 – 4:00 F 8:00 – 11:00

Contact Information

Minnesota Rural Electric Association | MREA
Name: Melissa Stachovich
Phone: (763) 424-7234
Email: melissa@mrea.org
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