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Government Accounting Technology Conference
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4.6 · 104 attendee ratings across these sessions
Stay ahead of fast‑moving technology changes impacting governmental accounting. This one‑day online conference delivers practical guidance on the tech, data, and security issues public‑sector finance teams face right now. Learn from four nationally recognized instructors as they cover top...
Presented in partnership with Minnesota Society of CPAs, Alabama Society of CPAs, Connecticut Society of CPAs, Georgia Society of CPAs, Iowa Society of CPAs, Illinois CPA Society, Montana Society of CPAs, Nebraska Society of CPAs, Ohio Society of CPAs, Oklahoma Society of CPAs, Virginia Society of CPAs, Washington Society of CPAs, Colorado Society of CPAs.
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K2’s Top Tech Issues For Governmental Accounting...
K2's Connect, Transform, and Analyze Data Like a...
K2’s Ripped From The Headlines: Lessons Learned...
K2's Strategic Automation: Agentic AI Platform...
4 sessions across 1 day, taught by Randy Johnston and Lawrence A. "Mac" McClelland — see the full agenda ↓
About this event
Stay ahead of fast‑moving technology changes impacting governmental accounting. This one‑day online conference delivers practical guidance on the tech, data, and security issues public‑sector finance teams face right now. Learn from four nationally recognized instructors as they cover top technology risks, data transformation strategies, AI automation, and real‑world cybersecurity lessons.
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The full lineup — click any class to see its details. Registration for this event isn't handled on this page; register through the sponsoring state society.
Day 1 Monday, August 24, 2026
4 sessions · 8 CPE Credits
9:30 – 11:10 AM · Randy Johnston · 2 CPE CreditsInformation Technology
11:20 AM – 1:00 PM · Lawrence A. "Mac" McClelland · 2 CPE CreditsSpecialized Knowledge
1:30 – 3:10 PM · Brian Tankersley · 2 CPE CreditsAuditing
3:20 – 5:00 PM · Stephen Yoss · 2 CPE CreditsInformation Technology
Your instructors
Randy Johnston
Partner · K2 Enterprises · ★ 4.5 instructor rating
Randy Johnston is a nationally recognized educator, consultant, and writer with over 40 years experience in Strategic Technology Planning, Accounting Software Selection, Paperless, Systems and Network Integration, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning, Business Development and Management, Process Engineering and outsourced managed services. K2 Enterprises (K2E.com) – Executive Vice President,...
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Lawrence A. "Mac" McClelland
Speaker & Author · K2 Enterprises · ★ 4.3 instructor rating
Mac McClelland, an attorney and accounting professional, is an associate of K2 Enterprises of Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group of Hutchinson, Kansas. Mac was formerly the director of the Centre for Financial Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he lived and worked for seven years from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the faculty of the Advanced Business...
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Brian Tankersley
Speaker & Author · K2 Enterprises · ★ 4.2 instructor rating
Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). He has also served as the technology editor for a major accounting industry publication. Mr. Tankersley has over 25 years of...
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Stephen Yoss
Speaker & Author · CPE Today · ★ 4.7 instructor rating
Stephen M. Yoss, Jr., CPA, MS, is a certified public accountant, partner and CEO of Devmatics, LLC, a continuing education instructor for financial professionals, a and a licensed pyrotechnician. While his interests and skills are varied, they all share a common thread—his love for and skill in finding technology-based solutions. In 2017, Stephen and Alex White formed Devmatics, LLC, a company focused on helping...
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We're proud to co-sponsor this event with the societies below. Society members: register through your state society to receive special member pricing — check your society's CPE catalog or member portal for this event, or register directly with us here.
Minnesota Society of CPAs
Washington Society of CPAs
Iowa Society of CPAs
Illinois CPA Society
Nebraska Society of CPAs
Colorado Society of CPAs
Ohio Society of CPAs
Virginia Society of CPAs
Georgia Society of CPAs
Alabama Society of CPAs
Connecticut Society of CPAs
Oklahoma Society of CPAs
Montana Society of CPAs
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