25th Biennial Virtual Forum of Government Auditors Presents:
Navigating the Future
Final Agenda
Speaker Biographies
Webinar Recordings
Tuesday, December 10th
Session 1: Keynote: Fifty Years of Service – Comptroller General’s Reflections on the Past and Vision for the Future
Session 2: From Capitol Hill to City Hall – Critical Issues in the Federal, State, and Local Audit Landscapes
Session 3: How GAO and HUD OIG Approach Fraud Risk Management Oversight
Session 4: Innovative Strategies for a Future-Ready Workforce
Session 5: How Climate Risks Will Transform Our Work
Wednesday, December 11th
Session 6: Keynote: Meeting Tomorrow’s World Today: Challenges and Opportunities in the Age of AI
Session 7: Partnerships and Preparedness: Working Across Levels of Government to Meet Future Challenges and Emergencies
Session 8: Working with Tribal Governments and Federal Expenditures for Native Communities
Session 9: GAO’s Center for Audit Excellence
Session 10: Fraud and Intergovernmental Coordination: Medicaid and Local Grants Management
Session 11: Managing AI in Accountability Organizations
Session 12: Protecting and Ensuring Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure
David M. Walker Awards
Celebrating Achievements in Government Performance and Accountability
Awards Presentation Recording
2024 Awardee – Local Level
Stephen Flaherty – Director of Audits, San Francisco Department of Police Accountability
2024 Awardee – State Level
Kennan Konopaski – Legislative (Retired), Washington State Joint Legislative Audit & Review Committee
2024 Awardee – Federal Level
James Hodge – Deputy Inspector General for Audits, Office of the Inspector General, Federal Housing Finance Agency
Speaker Presentations
Tuesday, December 10th
How GAO and HUD OIG Approach Fraud Risk Management Oversight – H. Dunahoo, B. Wing
Innovative Strategies for a Future-Ready Workforce – R. Caputo; J. Geragosian; J. Gallion
How Climate Risk Will Transform Our Work – C. Stokes; J. Thompson
Wednesday, December 11th
Meeting Tomorrow’s World Today: Challenges and Opportunities in the Age of AI – D. Bray
Working with Tribal Governments and Federal Expenditures for Native Communities – A. Ortiz; F. Abbas, J. Parisien
GAO’s Center for Audit Excellence – K. Siggerud
Fraud and Intergovernmental Coordination: Medical and Local Grants Management – J. Modi
Protecting and Ensuring Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure – M. Cruz Cain; K. Bernard
CPE Certificates
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On behalf of Intergovernmental Audit Forums Team, we hope you enjoyed the 25th Biennial Forum of Government Auditors event! We are looking forward to providing additional content at the upcoming 2025 National Intergovernmental Audit Forum (NIAF) event, September 16-17.
