Date:
May 1, 2013

Guest Speakers:
Don Madsen; Idaho First Bank, CFO

Topic:
Explaining the procedure for calculating and reporting excess reserves. How the bank uses excess reserves.

Instructor:
Don Holley

Class:
ECON 201

* This lecture is free and open to the public

Date:
April 29, 2013

Guest Speakers:
Jason Monteleone; Johnson & Monteleone

Topic:
“Nuts and Bolts”: Employment Law for the MBA student

Instructor:
Susan Park

Class:
MBA 558

* You must be enrolled in this class to attend.

Date:
April 24, 2013

Guest Speakers:

• Lisa Carlson, Deputy Attorney General; State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
• Douglas Conde, Section Chief/Deputy Attorney General; State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality
• Krista McIntyre; Stoel Rives

Topic:
Environmental Law and the Relationship Between Regulators and Business

Instructor:
Susan Park

Class:
MBA 558

* You must be enrolled in this class to attend.

Guest Speaker:
Jason Prince; Stoel Rives

Topic:
Traps for the Unwary: Agreements with Foreign Partners and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Instructor:
Susan Park

Class:
MBA 558

* You must be enrolled in this class to attend.

Guest Speaker:
Stephen Hardesty; Perkins Coie

Topic:
Legal Issues in Business Relationships: Mergers and Acquisitions

Instructor:
Susan Park

Class:
MBA 558

*You must be enrolled in this class to attend

Guest Speaker:
Brad Frazer; Hawley Troxell

Topic:
Intellectual Property

Instructor:
Susan Park

Class:
MBA 558

*You must be enrolled in this class to attend

Guest Lecturer: Det. Chuck Albanese – Boise Police Department

Topic: Detective Albanese will discuss the employee selection system of the Boise Police Department.

Instructor: James Wanek

Class: MBA 597

* This lecture is free and open to the public

September 11, 2012

Location:

Student Union Bulding, Simplot Ballroom

Topic:

All the junior and senior Accountancy, Accountancy/Finance, and graduate Accountancy and Tax students are invited to network with the representatives of the following firms during the annual Meeting of the Firms meeting with Beta Alpha Psi.

Guest Speakers:

Deloitte:  Jason Coronado, James Pattee, Dena Shipton and Morgan Boatman

KPMG:  Chris Capron, Lindsay Andrysiak and Kelsey French

Eide Bailly:  Bobby Lawrence, Lee Miller, Christina Perez, Lexie Owen and Luke Sturdy

Clifton, Larson, Allen:  Tom South, Scott Klitsch, Ann Swindell and Branden Rudd

Little Morris:  Jacob Zwygert and Amy Meredith

Ripley Dorn:  John Berg, Jorie Duncan, Tyler Carringer and McKenna Parkin

Cooper Norman:  Lance Fenton, David Allen and Becky Granden

Harris & Co.: Sara Ruyle, Kristi Halford and Josh Tyree

Simplot: Breanne Simplot and Karrissa Haxby

HP:  Bruce Robinette

Boise, Inc:  Anca Stamm and Michael Turner

*You must be invited to attend

Topic: The State of the Economy

Where: Student Union Building –  Simplot B

When: Friday, Nov. 11, 2011 – 1:45pm

Free and Open to the public

Bio:

Alex Sinclair is originally from Twin Falls, Idaho. After earning his bachelor’s degree from Seattle University in Accounting, he started his career with the accounting firm, Price Waterhouse & Co. He moved into the commodities and currency trading business as a member of both the New York Mercantile Exchange and the Pacific Stock Exchange. The software he developed to run his commodities business is now used by major firms such as Cargill and ADM to run their commodities divisions.

He served as President of Sinclair & Company which continues as a full service commodity futures and options trading firm. Today, Alex continues to trade currencies and interest rates and is considered a leading thinker on economic policy and is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal economic and financial forums.