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4th Annual Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance for the Pharmaceutical and Biotech

November 29 - 30, 2007 | Courtyard by the Marriott Downtown Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

Agenda Day One

Agenda Day One

Thursday, November 29, 2007

7:30Registration and Morning Coffee
8:15

Welcome from Chairperson

Kellie Hitchye, Director, PHARMA R&D Controls & Compliance, JOHNSON & JOHNSON

REGULATORY UPDATES

8:30SEC Update on New Guidelines: Improving Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Implementation

Josh K. Jones, Professional Accounting Fellow, Office of the Chief Accountant, SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

9:15

PCAOB Update on New Guidelines: A Risk Based Approach for Auditors

Greg Fletcher, Associate Chief Auditor, PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD (PCAOB)

10:00Mid-Morning Refreshment Break
10:15

Sarbanes-Oxley and FIN 48: Their First Implications with the IRS

Kurt Meier, Director of Field Operations – Retailers, Food, Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare, INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE

SOX AND RISK ASSESSMENT BASED ON THE LATEST GUIDELINES

11:00Industry Perspective on A Risk Assessment Approach to SOX: Managing Risk and Compliance Across the Entire Business to Unify Your Organization

Robert D. Richardson, MBA, CPA, Director of Internal Audit, CEPHALON, INC.

11:45

Case Study: Pfizer's Approach to SOX Compliance: Identifying Risk and the Appropriate Controls

Ray Purcell, Director, Financial Controls, PFIZER INC.

12:30Luncheon for Delegates and Speakers
1:45

Risk Management: Automation, Collaboration and Mitigation of Risk for Cross-enterprise Transparency

Denise Broady, VP, Strategic Applications, Office of the CFO - Center of Excellence, SAP

Mark Crofton, Director, Strategic Applications, Office of the CFO - Center of Excellence, SAP

2:30

An Integrated Approach to Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Lee Dittmar, Principal, DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP

3:00Afternoon Break
3:15

INTERACTIVE LEARNING SESSION: Sarbanes-Oxley for Small Pharmaceutical and Biotech Companies: What Does it Take to Implement Sarbanes-Oxley in an Organization and Increase Efficiency

 

Tonja Grönneröd, Sarbanes Oxley Project Manager, GPC BIOTECH INC.

4:45

Day One Concludes



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  • Deloitte

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  • SAP

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