Join us Tuesday, May 16 to hear Jennifer Olenick, CFA, Chief Financial Officer & Vice Chancellor, Lone Star College. The topic is, "The Budgeting Process"
You will receive 1.5 CPE hr for attendance at this session.
Overview & Course Learning Objectives
Through participation in this course, participants will:
- Understand the budgeting process of a non-profit entity.
- Hear an update of capital projects schedule.
- Understand the needs of the college systems students
CPE Credits: 1.5 Course Level: Basic
Prerequisites: None Field of Study: CMA – Finance
Advanced Preparation: None Field of Study: CPA – Finance
Course # 2017SP05
Speaker’s Bio:
Jennifer Olenick is the Chief Financial Officer of the Lone Star College System, overseeing Finance and Administration. The CFO provides strategic financial leadership and is responsible for managing the Departments of Accounting, Accounts Payable and Fixed Assets, Facilities Planning & Construction, Finance and Treasury Services, Student Accounts, Purchasing, P-Cards, and Payroll. Previously, Jennifer served as Deputy Director of Finance for the City of Houston. Under the leadership of Mayors Bill White, Annise Parker and Sylvester Turner, she served in several high level management roles. She has expertise in public finance, financial planning, budgeting, and treasury and capital management. Ms. Olenick also played an instrumental role in negotiations with the City’s three pension systems. She managed a $13 billion debt portfolio, $2 billion of liquidity products and increased revenue by $90 million. She worked with stakeholders to reprioritize the city’s multibillion-dollar capital improvement projects. Jennifer is passionate about financial management and has a proven track record of delivering strong leadership in public service. She’s committed to the mission of operating the college system in a fiscally conservative manner, based on data, efficiencies and accountability. In 2007, she received her M.A. in Economics from Boston University. In 2005, she graduated summa cum laude with a B.A. in Economics from State University of New York College at Oswego. She became a certified Chartered Financial Analyst through the CFA Institute in 2013.
5:30 PM – Check In
6:00 PM – Dinner & Presentation
7:15 PM – Networking
The Magnolia Hotel
1100 Texas Avenue
Houston, TX 77002
Members & Guests:
$40.00 – Dinner & Meeting
Students & Educators:
$35.00 – Dinner & Meeting
The Institute of Management Accountants – Houston Chapter is registered with the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy (TSBPA) to offer Continuing Professional Education to CPA’s (ID 005541)