Member News – Summer 2011
Do You Want to Host the 2014 ALGA Annual Conference?
The Long Term Conference Planning Committee is accepting applications to Host the 2014 ALGA Annual Conference in ALGA’s East Region. If you would like to show off your locality, consider hosting the Annual Conference. Your local Visitors Bureau may be able to assist you in putting together the application. Bidding rules and the application can be found on the ALGA website under About ALGA > Committees > Long-Term Conference Planning Committee. Applications must be submitted to Member Services by August 15, 2011.
The East Region includes the Canadian Provinces of Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. The East Region also includes the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and the Virgin Islands.
Member News
New Auditor: Adam Raymond has joined the City of Riverside, CA Internal Audit Division as a Senior Internal Auditor. Raymond has six years of government auditing/administration experience with Vavrinek, Trine, Day & Co.,LLP and the cities of San Bernardino and Rancho Palos Verdes.
New Auditor: Andy Hanau joined the San Diego City Auditor’s Office as a Performance Auditor. Hanau has six years of experience working as an urban planner in San Diego and as a policy analyst in the City of Los Angeles. He received his Masters of Public Policy from the UCLA School of Public Affairs and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of California, San Diego.
New Certification: Tim Campbell, the Administrative Manager at the City of Fullerton, passed his certification test to receive the Project Management Institute’s Project Management Professional certification. Campbell said, “I think this certification will be of tremendous value in planning and executing some of the large-scale audits we have coming up.”