CIPFA South West

From Christina and the CIPFA South West Region Council, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a prosperous 2019. We are looking forward to meeting you all in 2019 and working with all our members, students and friends! Merry Christmas!!

CIPFA Students Network &, CIPFA SW are hosting a Festive networking Evening at Grant Thornton offices, Bristol. AAT members and students are welcome to join CIPFA members/students from the Bristol area to make friends and rekindle old friendships. email [email protected] to book

yey! Booking is now open on cipfa south west website for our CSW Dorset/Jurassic Coast inaugural hub event on 9th November, 2018. Great line up, FREE food and CPD in your local area. All welcome including AAT, auditors and procurment colleagues!

Next event - inaugural Dorset/Jurassic Hub meet. 9 Nov 9.30-15.30 Dorchester. Carolyn Williamson, VP for CIPFA and Chief Executive of Hants CC will be there. Soon on CIPFA website to book. Keep an eye out. AAT and other friends of CIPFA more than welcome

Ashok Vaswani, CEO Barclays. 3 factors impacted digital transformation in Banking. Regulation, Technology and Consumers. UWE Bristol DAS see link for podcast www1.uwe.ac.uk/whatson/brist…

Delighted to have attended the first in the Autumn Series of the ~UWE Distinguished Lecture Series, and CIPFA SW's first as a partner. If you are in easy reach of Bristol, as a CIPFA member or friend, its free to attend but they get booked up quickly www1.uwe.ac.uk/whatson/brist…

Very happy to announce CIPFA SW are now partners to Joint Professions Network in SW. Next meet: Exeter, 2nd Oct, speaker is Karime Hassan, Chief Exec of Exeter CC, on the subject "Exeters approach to supporting tranformational economic growth" email [email protected] to attend

Kate Kennally, Chief Executive of Cornwall Council, addressing CIPFA South West AGM and conference on Friday. Championing the role of the S151 Officer in supporting her, but reminding us accountants to ensure we add value to the organisation. I know we are up for that challenge!

CIPFA South West AGM and conference 2018 in a sunny Torquay. Danny Batten has now passed the Presidency to Christina Earls. Delighted to have been joined by Andy Burns, national CIPFA President and a Rob Whiteman, CIPFA Chief Executive.

Looking forward to what Bernard Jenkins has to say about building public trust #CIPFA2017

Maggie Oliver telling us about practising ethical actions in work at the Ethics session #CIPFA2017

Antony Collela from ICAS telling us about "moral courage", that we undertake as accountants every day that could "cost us everything"

CIPFA past President Margaret Pratt opening the session on Ethics #cipfa2017

CIPFA AGM now starting with Mr President, Brian Roberts! Providing a review of the last year! #cipfa2017