National Association of State Treasurers & 
National Association of Unclaimed 
P
roperty Administrators
Annual Meeting

Colorado Springs, Colorado
September 7-11, 2003


The Broadmoor


Presentations Made at the 
2003 NAST & NAUPA Annual Conference

[presentations that are available online are highlighted with a blue hyperlink]

 
Monday, September 8th

9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session One

"Common Interests"
Moderator: Hon. W. Daniel Ebersole, Georgia State Treasurer
Speaker: G. Kennedy Thompson, Chairman, CEO and President, Wachovia
[Presentation remarks reprinted with permission of Wachovia Corporation]

 

10:15 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Two
"Enhancing Corporate Governance at Freddie Mac"

Moderator: Hon. Denise Nappier, Connecticut State Treasurer
Speaker: Paul T. Peterson, Executive Vice President & COO, Freddie Mac

 

11:00 a.m. – Noon
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Three
A Conversation with the MSRB Leadership

Moderator: Hon. Jody Wagner, Virginia State Treasurer
Speakers:
Hill A. Feinberg
, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, First Southwest Company
William J. Jester, Jr., Managing Director, UBS Financial Services Inc.

 

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
International Center South

 

Plenary Session Four
Treasurers Innovations Roundtable
The nation's state treasurers exchange information about the newest and most innovative initiatives undertaken in their states to enhance operations and provide better service to their constituents.
Moderator: Hon. Tim Berry, Indiana State Treasurer

 

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
International Center South

 

Plenary Session Five
NAST Foundation Showcase for Financial Education
As the financial leader in their states, treasurers have been providing personal finance education to their citizens for years.  During the showcase, treasurers will discuss the goals and impact of these programs and will share their insight into the implementation of these innovative programs.
Moderator: Hon. Brian Krolicki, Nevada State Treasurer
Speakers:
Hon. Judy Barr Topinka, Illinois State Treasurer
Hon. John Perdue, West Virginia State Treasurer
Hon. Denise Nappier, Connecticut State Treasurer

 

Tuesday, September 9th

9:30 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. 
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Six
“Ensuring A Healthy National Business Environment”
Moderator: Hon. Cynthia Lummis, Wyoming State Treasurer
Speaker: Jerry A. Grundhofer, Chairman, President & CEO, US Bancorp

 

10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Seven
Unclaimed Pensions, ERISA, and Clymer v. Summit Bancorp
This session will discuss the latest developments in this federal arena and explore other recent precedent-setting legal cases.
Moderator: Hon. Dale McCormick, Maine State Treasurer
Speakers:
Hon. Anthony Calhoun, District of Columbia Treasurer
David Epstein, Special Consultant, ACS State and Local Solutions – Unclaimed Property Clearinghouse

 

10:45 a.m. – Noon
International Center South

 

NAUPA Annual Meeting & NAST Unclaimed Property Committee
Presiding:
Hon. Dale McCormick, NAUPA President & Maine State Treasurer
Hon. Steve Adams, Tennessee State Treasurer
Hon. John Perdue
, West Virginia State Treasurer
Guest Speaker:
Lynden Lyman, Managing Director, ACS State and Local Solutions – Unclaimed Property Clearinghouse

Click here to view NAUPA Special Member Sentiment approved during the NAUPA Annual Meeting.

 

Wednesday, September 10th

9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Eight
Trends in Unclaimed Property

Changes and enhancements to unclaimed property laws continue to evolve as states attempt to improve the ultimate consumer protection statutes.  This session will explore recent state legislative activity, emerging trends, and state-by-state statistical data. An analysis of the landmark legal case Delaware v. New York will also be included.
Moderator: Hon. Dale McCormick, Maine State Treasurer
Speakers:
Lynden Lyman, Managing Director, ACS State and Local Solutions – Unclaimed Property Clearinghouse
Stephen Larson, Deputy Treasurer, Iowa State Treasury
Robert Griffin, Principal, Audit Services, U.S., LLC

 

10:45 a.m. – Noon
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Nine
Innovations in Unclaimed Property Outreach
Agency heads and executives will exchange the latest innovative initiatives undertaken to return unclaimed property to owners in record numbers.
Moderator: Vicki Bridgeman, Director of Unclaimed Property, Virginia Department of Treasury

 

1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Ten
Partnering For Progress: Leveraging Business Data and Services in Unclaimed Property
This session will reveal how states can work with the private sector to achieve maximum success in their goal of reporting and returning unclaimed property.
Moderator: Betty Martin, Comptroller, Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division
Speakers:
John K. Greaney, Leader of Government Services, Dunn & Bradstreet
Joe Carvalhido
, President, Xcitek
Tina Foehlinger, Marketing Director, ReferenceUSA
Maureen Ferrari, Manager, Pennsylvania State Treasury

 

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Eleven
Gift Instrument Challenges
This session will review the challenges facing unclaimed property programs regarding gift instrument reporting. 
Moderator: George Tamayo, Division Manager, Office of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
Speakers:
Suzanne Darling, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives, ACS State and Local Solutions – Unclaimed Property Clearinghouse

 

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
International Center North

 

Plenary Session Twelve
Increasing Accuracy and Efficiency in Unclaimed Property Administration
Learn the newest trends and innovative techniques that states are utilizing to increase their level of service to their constituents while making the process more effective, efficient and cost effective.
Moderator: Beth Chapman, Director of Unclaimed Property, Tennessee State Treasury

 

 

 


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