Date: March 4-5, 2022
Location: Richmond, VA
Theme: Creating What Is Possible
Come join us at the Atlantic Coast 2022 Regional Meeting in Richmond, VA. Warmly known as the 'River City', Richmond sits on the banks of the James River and is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies, distinguished accounting firms, restaurants, and regionally acclaimed shopping alike.
Our chapter here at Virginia Commonwealth University meets at one of the few urban campuses in the region and boasts a largely diverse student population. Under the guidance of faculty advisor professor Jon Hill, our officers at VCU Beta Alpha Psi have been working diligently to plan an exhilarating and educational event with unmet hospitality and an experience you won't forget!
Host chapters: Virginia Commonwealth University (Epsilon Zeta) and Long Island University - Post (Kappa Omicron).
The Best Practices competition sponsored by Deloitte is an excellent way to display and develop your professional skills. The deadline to submit these abstracts is Friday, January 28, 2022 by 11:59PM ET.
For chapters who wish to present in Chapter Operations: Chapter Operations Abstract Form. The due date is December 31, 2021.
Chapter Operations Topics:
- Community involvement/collaboration
- Managing recruiting and retention
- Chapter reporting
We look forward to seeing you there!
DATES & REGISTRATION
Dates
Friday, March 4 – Saturday, March 5, 2022
Registration Fees
| $110 |
Early Bird Registration Rate until February 4, 2022 |
| $125 |
Regular Registration Rate from February 4 - February 18, 2022 |
| $175 |
Late Registration Rate after February 18, 2022 / Onsite Registration Rate |
Cancellation policy: Cancellations made prior to Friday, February 18, 2022, will be refunded. Cancellations received after this date and no-shows will not be refunded. If you encounter an emergency, please contact the conference planner at kate.shattuck@aicpa-cima.com and the request will be forwarded to the Executive Director for refund approval.
AGENDA
Friday, March 4
| Times | Session/Title |
|---|
| 11:00am - 5:00pm | Registration Desk Open |
| 1:00pm - 1:30pm | Opening Session |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm | Plenary Session |
| 2:15pm - 2:30pm | Refreshment Break |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Leadership Activity |
| 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Faculty Advisor Round Table |
| 3:40pm - 4:40pm | Professional Sessions/Alumni Sessions |
| 4:45pm - 5:45pm | Professional Sessions/Alumni Sessions |
| 6:00pm | Optional Friday Night Activity |
Saturday, March 5
| Times | Session/Title |
|---|
| 7:30am - 8:30am | Attendee Breakfast |
| 7:30am - 8:30am | Breakfast for Chapter Presidents, Faculty Advisors, Chapter Advocate, BAP Board, Professional Partners |
| 7:30am - 2:00pm | Registration Desk Open |
| 8:30am - 10:30am | Best Practices Presentations |
| 10:30am - 11:00am | Refreshment Break |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm | Chapter Operations Presentations |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Attendee Lunch and Closing Session |
| 1:30pm | Conference Adjourns |
| 1:30pm - 1:45pm | Professional Partners to Provide Feedback to Best Practice Winners |
HOTEL & TRANSPORTATION
Meeting Hotel and Accomodations:
Omni Richmond
100 South 12th Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Rates:
Double/King Standard- $169 single/double (14% tax)
Double/King Standard- $169 triple (14% tax)
Double/King Standard- $169 quad (14% tax)
Reservations Phone: 804-344-7000*
To make reservations online, please click here.
Hotel Cutoff Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022
*To receive the group rate, please indicate that you are part of the 2022 Beta Alpha Psi Atlantic Coast Regional Conference.
Omni Richmond Hotel
Parking:
Self-parking is $10 per day per vehicle for all overnight guests
Transportation:
For driving instructions and location and transportation information, please click here.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Thomas Epperson
Tom works for Luck Companies, a privately-held, for-profit organization that operates one of the largest stone companies in the United States. Tom has supported the organization in a variety of ways over the years, including his role as one of the architects of Luck Companies’ cultural transformation.
Tom is currently the Executive Director of InnerWill, a non-profit started by Luck dedicated to developing better people, braver leaders, and a wiser world through Values-Based Leadership.
Tom has nearly twenty years of experience as an executive coach, facilitator, and speaker, and regularly works with clients to help transform leaders and their organizations. Tom is a certified business coach and has a Doctorate in Leadership from The George Washington University. Tom is currently an adjunct instructor in Virginia Commonwealth Universities’ Executive MBA Program.
Tom is married with two children and lives in Richmond, Virginia.
HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES
The health and safety of our conference participants and staff are our number one priority. We continue to monitor local, state and federal guidelines and are working closely with our hotel partners to responsibly and thoughtfully implement safety protocols to provide you a safe, enjoyable onsite experience.
Please carefully review this entire document.
