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Monday, October 28, 2024 In-person

CPA Day at the State Capital: Advocacy Reimagined (E2410600)

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM EDT

Registration: 11:00 AM EDT

Historic Trenton Masonic Temple

100 Barrack Street
Trenton , NJ 08608

1 CPE Credits in SK

OVERVIEW

CPA Day presents a unique opportunity to learn more about the NJCPA’s efforts in Trenton and how the legislative process really works. Join us for a luncheon and learning session followed by a chance to meet the NJCPA’s lobbying team. Foster meaningful relationships with your fellow CPAs and meet key lawmakers at the statehouse.

HIGHLIGHTS

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

  • 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. - Registration and Networking
  • 12-1:30 p.m. - Luncheon and Sessions 
  • 1:30 p.m. - State house visit(optional): Brief meetings with key lawmakers in the state house

OVERVIEW OF SESSIONS:

  • Welcome
    Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA, IOM, NJCPA CEO & Executive Director
    June Toth, CPA, 2024/25 NJCPA President

  • Busting Myths: Insiders’ View of How Things Really Work in Trenton
    Moderator: Jeff Kaszerman, NJCPA Vice President of Government Relations
    Panelists: Jon Bombardieri, Managing Partner, CLP Partners
    Micah Rasmussen, Director, Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics at Rider University
    Dave Smith, MSFS, Princeton Public Affairs Group

    Join our esteemed panel of lobbyists and public policy experts for an eye-opening discussion on the dynamics of New Jersey’s political and legislative process. They’ll address the current state of New Jersey politics, business issues moving in Trenton and how CPAs can have a real impact.
  • CPA Advocacy Priorities
    Aiysha (AJ) Johnson, MA, IOM, NJCPA CEO & Executive Director
    Jeffrey Kaszerman, NJCPA Vice President Government Relations

    Learn about the issues critical to the CPA profession and business community and what the NJCPA is doing to address them.
  • Keynote Address
    Elizabeth C. Matto, Ph.D., Director, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Research Professor, Rutgers University
    The health and longevity of American democracy is fragile, and it takes all of us "to keep the republic." A teacher-scholar-practitioner of democratic education, Elizabeth Matto will discuss how politics matter to us and how we matter to the political process with concrete suggestions on how to engage in the important job of engaged citizenship.

COURSE LEVEL

Basic

INSTRUCTORS

Jon Bombardieri

Jon Bombardieri
(4.9)

Partner

CLB Partners, LLC

Aiysha Johnson

Aiysha Johnson, MA, IOM
(4.5)

CEO & Executive Director

New Jersey Society of CPAs

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Jeffrey Kaszerman

Jeffrey Kaszerman
(4.6)

Vice President of Government Relations

New Jersey Society of CPAs

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Elizabeth Matto

Elizabeth C. Matto
(4.9)

Director

Eagleton Institute of Politics

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Micah Rasmussen

Micah Rasmussen
(4.7)

Director of the Rebovich Institute for New Jersey Politics

Rider University

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David Smith

David A. Smith, MSFS
(4.9)

Strategic Advisor/Lobbyist

Princeton Public Affairs Group, Inc.

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June Toth

June M. Toth, CPA, CFF, CITP, CGMA
(4.6)

Principal

WilkinGuttenplan

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PRICING

Free Event
Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

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COURSE DEVELOPER

New Jersey Society of CPAs