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Financial Management Advisory Council

The Financial Management Advisory Council (FMAC) serves in an advisory and consultative role to the Office of Financial Management, the state legislature, and other appropriate parties concerned with state government fiscal administration.

What does FMAC do?

• FMAC aids in the development of high quality budgetary and fiscal information that is uniform throughout state government by sharing financial best practices and providing a communications network among state fiscal staff.
• FMAC helps strengthen the capability and competency of state financial personnel by providing free or low cost training and professional development courses.

Meeting schedule

The following is a schedule of upcoming FMAC meetings. FMAC meetings typically fall on the 4th Thursday of the month. There are no meetings in July or December. All meetings are FREE and open to state government fiscal administration and other financial areas of interest. This schedule is subject to change.

Click here to view past meetings

Date	Topics	Location
May 24, 2012	Agenda Open Checkbook Fiscal Year Closing instructions Audit Update	1500 Jefferson Building, Presentation Room
Jun. 28, 2012	TBD	1500 Jefferson Building, Presentation Room
Aug. 23, 2012	TBD	1500 Jefferson Building, Presentation Room
Sept. 27, 2012	TBD	1500 Jefferson Building, Presentation Room
Oct. 25, 2012	TBD	1500 Jefferson Building, Conference Room 2208
Nov. 29, 2012	TBD	1500 Jefferson Building, Presentation Room

TBD = To be determined.

Meeting suggestions

FMAC is always interested in new topics or specific interests that could be used for future meetings. Please let us know your ideas. Email your comments or suggestions to: Suggestions for future FMAC meetings

Distribution lists

• The FMAC monthly agenda is distributed electronically by email. If you would like to receive the monthly agenda, please send your email address to: Monthly agenda distribution
• If you would like to receive emails regarding current job opportunities for fiscal, financial and accounting positions, please send your email address to: Job opportunities distribution

Executive Board Members

Wendy Weeks, Chair State Financial Consultant Office of Financial Management	Jim Morgan Accounting Services Manager Department of Enterprise Services
Bill Chase Chief Financial Officer Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals	Gloria Papiez Director of Administration Department of Financial Institutions
Dan Contris Chief Financial Officer Department of Revenue	Robin Skinner Department of Social and Health Services Financial Services Administration
Clifford Frederickson Accounting Manager The Evergreen State College	Brian Tinney Comptroller Department of Corrections
Darrel Jensen Accounting Services Director Office of the State Treasurer	Steve Wendling Audit Manager State Auditor's Office
Mark Johnson Chief Financial Officer Department of Agriculture	Rick Woodruff, Treasurer Accounting Services Director State Board for Community and Technical Colleges
Cindy Kay Financial Systems Manager, Accounting and Financial Services Department of Transportation

For administrative inquires, please contact Anwar Wilson.