JHI Managing Partners Summit and Information Technology Conference Help Attendees Drive Business Growth

August 4, 2010 (Princeton Junction, NJ): JHI, a global network of highly-regarded independent accountancy, business advisor and financial consultancy firms, will hold its Managing Partners Summit and Information Technology (IT) Conference September 24-25 and September 27-29, 2010 at The Ritz-Carlton Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia. The Managing Partners Summit and IT Conference will overlap and will offer special sessions on Disaster Recovery Planning, social networking and data protection. These additional sessions will be held on Sunday, September 26th.

A workshop focused event, the Managing Partners Summit will explore the best concepts, strategies, tactics and implementation approaches to help attendees drive growth for their firms. The event will begin with a discussion of industry challenges as a result of the current economic recession and will include a variety of intermingled presentations and breakout sessions to help attendees discuss best practices and brainstorm ideas with their peers.

Attendees will also have the opportunity to hear from this year’s presenter, Gale Crosley, CPA of Crosley+Company, at the Managing Partners Summit. Named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting by Accounting Today for the fourth consecutive year, Crosley has more than 30 years of experience in the accounting industry.

“The Managing Partners Summit will provide attendees with an enriching educational experience,” said Norman Same, Managing Director at knp Solutions Pty Ltd. “Gale Crosley’s breadth of knowledge and expertise in the industry will help attendees walk away with a sense of confidence in their ability to implement growth strategies within their own firms.”

Designed for IT partners and technologists, the IT Conference enables attendees to learn the do’s and don’ts of technology implementation, collect and compare IT policies and procedures and examine new and enhanced software. This year’s Conference program features sessions on timely industry topics such as social media, data protection, Microsoft Office 2010, protecting client data, virtualization technologies and IT policies. An open discussion on technology issues will also take place during the Conference.

“The IT Conference enables attendees to connect with their peers, share ideas and discuss current IT issues, while offering effective ways to maximize their investment in technology,” said Daniel Harris, Principal at en-terpret.co.

The JHI Managing Partners Summit and IT Conference sponsors include alliantgroup, LP, Becker Professional Education, CCH, a Wolters Kluwer business and Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.

For more information on the JHI Managing Partners Summit and IT Conference and to register, visit www.jhi.com.

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About JHI
JHI is a growing global network of highly-regarded independent accountancy, business advisor and financial consultancy firms. The leading association of its kind, JHI exists to enhance the ability of member firms and their clients to drive business locally and internationally through a variety of distinctive programs and services. Visit www.jhi.com for more information.