Quad Cities Lunch & Learn Event
Event Details
| Registration | Register Online |
| Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2025
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| Time | 11:30am |
| Location |
Johnny’s Italian Steakhouse 1300 River Dr Moline, IL 61265 Map and directions |
| Delivery Method | In Person |
| Field of Study | Finance - Technical |
| NASBA CPE | Earn 1.00 CPE Hours |
| Contact | IGFOA info@igfoa.org |
Event Cost
| Type | Before 5/30/2025 |
|---|---|
| Members | $ 35.00 |
| Government / Partner Colleagues | $ 35.00 |
| Non-members | $ 45.00 |
Event Description
Join the Quad Cities/Northwest Region for a lunch and learn event on June 3 at Johnny's Italian Steakhouse in Moline.
Presentation:
Market Update and The Payables Paradox: Balancing Fraud & Efficiency
Join us for a 2-part discussion:
Part1: An Economic Discussion of Where We Are and Navigating a Path Forward
An Economic Market Update on Market Data and Conditions including Fed Funds, Rates, Inflation, Housing and Labor Markets and Tariff implications
Part 2: Discussion on Optimizing Accounts Payable (AP) to Reduce Risk of Fraud
Learn about vulnerabilities in outdated processes and how modernizing can protect your finances and improve efficiency
Learning Objectives: Participants completing this session will be able to:
- Discuss the factors of the economy and how that affects interest rates and your decision making for investments
- Recognize vulnerabilities in outdated processes and how modernizing can protect your finances and improve efficiency.
Speakers:
Joe Pellegrino, Institutional Fixed Income Sales | Executive Director, Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
Jessica Curran, Commercial Middle Market Team Lead, Government & Institutional Banking, Fifth Third Bank
Silvio Grasso, Commercial Payments, Vice President, Fifth Third Bank
AGENDA
Registration/Networking: 11:30-11:45
Opening remarks: 11:45-Noon
Presentation: Noon-12:50
Intended Audience: All government management & finance professionals
Delivery method: Group-Live
Program Level: Intermediate
Prerequisites: A basic knowledge of economic market and finance.
Advanced Preparation: No advanced preparation required
Field of Study: Finance - Technical
CPE Credits: Earn about 1.0 CPE credits
Last Day to Register: 5/30/2025
Presented by the Downstate chapter
Registration & Cancellation Policy
By submitting this registration, the applicant agrees to the registration and cancellation policy below.
Registrations are accepted on a first-in, first registered basis. Payments by check should be mailed in advance or made at time of registration by credit card.
Cancellation of an event registration is subject to the following policy:
• No refunds will be given for cancellations the day of the event and no shows.
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations five (5) business days or more prior to an event, refunds will be offset by a $20 cancellation fee.
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations within five (5) business days of the training, refunds will be offset by a cancellation fee of 50% of the registration fee.
• A substitute attendee may be designated provided that the payment has been made and the IGFOA office has been notified in advance.
• Cancellation policy for chapter events may differ from this policy at the chapters’ discretion.
• A written request for a refund must be emailed to the IGFOA prior to the event.
IGFOA reserves the right to modify the agenda and/or speakers, cancel the training due to low enrollment, or to close registration if full.
If you have questions about your membership, contact IGFOA at 630-942-6587. The IGFOA reserves the right to apply the non-member fee to any individual or government that has not paid dues for the current year.
Should IGFOA cancel an event, cancellation notice will be sent to the email address provided by each registrant and prominently posted at the IGFOA website page announcing the event.
By submitting this registration, the applicant agrees to the registration and cancellation policy above.
Approved by the National Registry of CPE Sponsors
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