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Special thanks to our 2016 conference sponsors: Start Your Path to Success Make the most of your conference experience. Pick a few of the items listed below and get started! Get educated on offerings from the conference sponsors Take a photo with a success white board Strike up a conversation over coffee with your table-mates Ask a question via the interactive Conference I/O polling Sign up for an upcoming ICPAS YPG event Tweet your favorite conference take-a-ways and photos to #YPleadercon16 Exchange business cards with at least three new people Use an ICPAS selfie stick to capture the moment

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Special thanks to our 2016 conference sponsors:

Start Your Path to Success

Make the most of your conference experience.Pick a few of the items listed below and get started!

Get educated on offerings fromthe conference sponsors

Take a photo with a success white board

Strike up a conversation overcoffee with your table-mates

Ask a question via the interactiveConference I/O polling

Sign up for anupcoming ICPAS YPG event

Tweet your favorite conference take-a-waysand photos to #YPleadercon16

Exchange business cards withat least three new people

Use an ICPAS selfie stick to capture the moment

PROGRAM AGENDA JOIN TODAY’S CONFERENCE

7:15AMto 8:00AM REGISTRATION

8:00AMto 8:15AM WELCOME

Todd ShapiroPresident and CEO, Illinois CPA SocietyTimm Bellazzini, CPASikich LLP

8:15AMto 9:45AM POSITIONED FOR SUCCESS

Linda Imonti | Donna Zarcone

9:45AMto 10:00AM LEADERSHIP AWARD

PRESENTATIONMike Maffei | Elizabeth S. Pittelkow

10:00AMto 10:35AM MAKE YOUR MARK

NETWORKING INTERLUDE

10:35AMto 11:10AM HOW I GOT HERE

Tom Kinder

11:10AMto 12:00PM KEYNOTE: DO THE WORK

OF A DREAMThrough personal experience and compellingstories, Jeff will explain how to find your dreamjob and what to expect throughout your journey.Jeff Goins

12:00PM CONFERENCE WRAP UP

POST CONFERENCEBook Signing/Meet & Greet until 12:30PM with Jeff Goins.

Also, join attendees at WISHBONE for a post conference lunch. Please sign-up at registration.

I/O PollWe are excited to offer an interactive poll for today’s conferenceand invite you to participate - taking part is easy!

• To visit the ICPAS Conference I/O page, type icpas2.cnf.iointo your mobile device’s web browser.

• Click on the relevant topic and follow through pollingquestions as the presenter asks them.

• You can ask questions, too! Just type your question and hit“submit”.

• If you see a question someone else asked that you are alsointerested in, you can “up-vote” it.

FREE WIFILook for the name:

Venue One Guest Networkand launch your browser to get online.

SPECIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Conference Planning Committee:

Special thanks to Rachel Stushek - Director at Grant Thornton, for serving as our facilitator.

ICPAS Firm Ambassadors:

YP Leadership Award Recipient:Elizabeth S. Pittelkow, CPA/CITP, CGMA, DTMElizabeth is currently serving as the Director of Accounting andCompliance at ArrowStream, while also acting as the Illinois CPASociety CPE Instructor and Ethics Committee Secretary. Among hermany additional professional activities, Elizabeth serves on the IllinoisCPA Society Board of Directors, as well as the AICPA Council andAICPA Business Industry and Executive Committee. She was also aCPA Practice Advisor for the 40 Under 40 Awards in 2014 and 2015.

Toya BatesTrueBlue Inc.

Kamal BattuDiversified FinancialManagement

Timm BellazziniSikich LLP

Andrew BogrenSelden Fox, LTD

Martrice CaldwellOneGoal

Michael CaulfieldCliftonLarsonAllen, LLP

Ashlee EarlSeaway Bank and Trust Co.

Kate ErnstCohnReznick, LLP

Peter HackleyBronner Group, LLC

Sarah KlionskyCMK Companies

Danielle MartinKlein Hall CPA

Cameron McMillianCliftonLarsonAllen, LLP

Jason ParishPlante Moran, LLP

Latoiya RobinsonCommunity Specialists

Meghan RzepczynskiCrowe Horwath, LLP

Amanda Rzepka,Jet Support Services, Inc.

Boone SilvermanAgro Group, US

Ryan SmithGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock LLC

Leslie SwirnCohnReznick, LLP

Matt VertinShepard, Schwartz & Harris, LLP

Kristy YoungCohnReznick, LLP

Stephanie ZaleskiOstro, Reisin, Berk & Abrams, Ltd.

Faye ZhangCrowe Horwath, LLP

BDO USA LLPRichard Gomez

BKD, LLPSean Mulroe

CliftonLarsonAllen, LLPMichael Caulfield

CohnReznick, LLPKathryn Ernst

Crowe Horwath, LLPRyan BourayMeghan RzepczynskiFaye Zhang

Deloitte, LLPCarlos GarcellJames Howell

E.C. Ortiz & Co., LLPAlice Zhao

Ernst & Young, LLPJordan Centers

FGMK, LLPBrian BaierPat Saliba

Grant Thornton, LLPJennifer Calderon

KPMG, LLPPatty Lopez

Miller Cooper & Co., LTDIrma Bondi

Ostrow, Reisin, Berk &Abrams, LTDStephanie Zaleski

Plante Moran, PLLCJason Parish

Porte Brown, LLCJohn Lancaster

PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLPKevin Rahill

RSM, US LLP (Chicago)Ryan Stack

RSM, US LLP (Schaumburg)Gary Krusenoski

Selden Fox, LTDDan DiMario

Shepard, Schwartz & Harris, LLPMatt Vertin

Sikich, LLPTimm Bellazzini

Warady & Davis, LLPMatthew Zindell

Jeff Goins Jeff Goins is the popular author of four books, includingthe national best seller, The Art of Work. He is also a full-time blogger, speaker and entrepreneur. Jeff’s award-winning blog, GoinsWriter.com, has been visited by overfour million people from around the world. His work hasbeen featured in the Washington Post, USA Today,Entrepreneur, Forbes and Psychology Today.

Donna ZarconeDonna Zarcone is the president and CEO of TheEconomic Club of Chicago. She also currently serveson three corporate boards including Cigna Corporation,CDW and The Duchossois Group. Prior to the ECC, shewas founder and president of D.F. Zarcone & AssociatesLLC and also served eight years as president of Harley-Davidson Financial Services, Inc.

Linda ImontiLinda Imonti is the National Partner in Charge, AdvisoryOffice Leaders and Chicago Office Leader for KPMGLLP. Linda has more than 28 years of experience servinga broad range of multinational clients where she has ledand coordinated multidisciplinary teams across thecountry and globally. In 2015, she was elected toKPMG’s U.S. Board of Directors and also leads theKPMG Chicago Women Executives Network.

Tom KinderTom Kinder is the managing partner of Plante Moran’sChicago office. Previously, Tom served as a partner atBlackman Kallick. Since 1988, he has added anentrepreneur’s viewpoint to the audit, accounting andbusiness consulting services he provides. Tom’sspecialty areas include the construction, hospitality,manufacturing, distribution and foodservice industries.

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS

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campus with ICPAS.

Join an ICPASCommittee orTask Force.

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Firm Ambassador.

Stay on top of yourgame with ICPAS e-pubs

that feature great career advice.

Peruse the onlineCareer Center for theperfect opportunity.

Use ICPAS CPA Examresources to help youobtain and maintain

the credential.

Continue personal andprofessional developmentwith Young Professionals

Group events.

Volunteer with CPA Dayof Service or Junior

Achievement.

Perfect theArt of Success

with the Illinois CPA Society

For more information, please contact us at [email protected]