Launch of the 2010 FinPro Vision Super Scholarship
Download PdfFile size:0.53 Mb At the Opening Dinner of the FinPro National Conference, Linda MacRae, President, FinPro and Paul Curtin, General Manager Finance and Compliance, Vision Super, proudly announced the winners of the 2010 FinPro Vision Super Scholarship.
This is a very exciting opportunity which was offered to all joint FinPro and Vision Super members who see themselves as future leaders in Local Government financial management.
On offer was an exclusive, all expenses paid, 2 day residential course, to be held at ‘The Bentinck’ of Woodend from Sunday 30th May to Tuesday 1st June 2010.
The course, 'Practical Financial Management Leadership Skills' was offered for up to 10 existing local government finance professionals the opportunity to enhance leadership and management capabilities and to work with Industry leaders to gain knowledge and practical experience in a range of topics including:
· Best Practice in Local Government Financial Management
· Leadership
· Strategic Financial Planning
· Human Resource Management
· Local Government Law
The Winners of the 2010 FinPro Vision Super Scholarship are:
1.
Mark Connor – Maribyrnong CC – management Accountant
Michelle Hansen – Boroondara CC – Senior Management accountant
Jason Clissold – Finance Manager – Golden Plains SC
Sharon Phillips – Indigo SC – Senior Finance Officer
Marjorie Crompton – Casey CC – Management Accountant
Hayley White – Kingston CC – Team Leader Financial Accounting
Lauren Armistead – Glenelg SC – senior Accountant
Myooran Vinayagamoorthy – West Wimmera SC – Manager Finance
Simon Buccheri – Finance Manager – Corangamite SC
Michael Fan – Banyule CC – Project / Cost Accountant
Congratulations to all these people, as well as all applicants who were uncucessful this year. We highly encourage you to apply again in 2011.
The program for the course 'Practical Financial Management Leadership Skills' is attached.
'YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
2010 National Local Government Finance Professionals Conference
3 - 5 March 2010 at The Novotel Forest Resort Creswick
The 2010 National FinPro Conference was held at the Novotel Forest Resort, in Creswick, Victoira. The theme of the Conference was 'You can make a difference'.
The conference program was as follows:
WEDNESDAY 3 MARCH 2010
11.00am 1.00pm
Conference Registration free time for lunch and leisure
1.00pm
Official Welcome and Opening
Welcome and Sponsors Introduction:Linda MacRae, President FinPro