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Where public finance meets possibility
The P2F2 Conference brings together professionals working in public pension finance to share ideas, sharpen skills, and explore new approaches to the work they do every day.
Whether you're involved in reporting, auditing, investment oversight, or leadership — the sessions are designed to offer practical insights and fresh perspectives.
Attendees can expect a wide range of topics, including:
- Artificial intelligence in private equity
- The financial lifecycle of a pension plan
- GASB standards and updates
- Leadership and stress management
- Negotiation techniques from FBI training
- Succession planning and organizational culture
- Technology in reporting systems
Beyond the sessions, the conference offers opportunities to connect with peers, share experiences, and build relationships that support long-term professional growth.
It’s a space where people who understand the challenges of public pension finance come together to learn, reflect, and recharge.
CLA professionals will be presenting a variety of informative sessions:
IT Controls and Updates for Finance Managers
Monday, October 27 | 1 – 1:50 p.m.
CLA speaker: Jim Kreiser
This session focuses on the latest developments in IT controls that directly affect finance operations within public pension systems. It’s designed for finance managers who want to stay current on internal control frameworks, system updates, and how technology is influencing financial oversight.
Intersection of Culture and Risk
Monday, October 27 | 2:05 – 2:55 p.m.
CLA speaker: Jim Kreiser
Explore how organizational culture influences risk perception and decision-making. Take a thoughtful look at how values, communication styles, and internal dynamics shape the way risk is understood and managed across teams.
Data Visualization – Power BI
Tuesday, October 28 | 3:25 – 4:15 p.m.
CLA speaker: Brittany Smith
This session introduces practical techniques for turning pension data into clear, compelling visuals using Power BI. Learn how to build dashboards that support decision-making and improve communication with stakeholders.
Modern Cyber Risks for 2025
Tuesday, October 28 | 3:25 – 4:15 p.m.
CLA speaker: Zoran Jovic
This session covers current cybersecurity threats facing public pension systems, including ransomware, phishing, and vulnerabilities in cloud-based platforms.