ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS 2010 - ICAEW

HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2010MEMBERSHIPIndividual faculty membership in 2010 was 8,131 and the faculty also had the support of three corporate memberfirms through the faculty’s corporate membership scheme.TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE• The Finance Direction thought leadership initiative engaged academic and practitioner audiences from theUK, US, Europe and Asia to discuss ideas on finance function effectiveness.• The faculty submitted ICAEW REP 115/10: Competent and versatile: how professional accountants in businessdrive sustainable organisational success.PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTFACULTY EVENTSThe faculty held 22 events in 2010 including four events specifically for the Women in Finance network and aroadshow which visited seven UK locations and attracted 457 delegates.Faculty events covered a wide range of topics including:• Influencing and negotiating skills workshopsRick Payne and Tony Powell• Positive politics at workSiobhan Soraghan• Difficult people made easyNancy Slessenger• Managing your team more effectively –Women in Finance networkRachel Daniel• Influencing and negotiating skills roadshow(seven locations)Rick Payne and Tony Powell• Mastering forecastingSteve Morlidge• Practical financial modellingJohn Tennent• Work endurance in the 21st century –Women in Finance networkSiobhan Soraghan• Business/tax challenges for the new governmentAnita Monteith and Ian Young• Further practical financial modellingJohn Tennent• Customer profitability analysisJohn Petty• Achieving your potential –Women in Finance networkToni Eastwood, Sarah Hunt and Vicky Annis• An evening with Lucy KellawayLucy Kellaway• Financial reporting updateAndy Simmonds and Brian Shearer• Networking to suit you –Women in Finance networkClare Concannon• Finance transformation –the outsourcing perspectiveCarole Murphy4 Finance & Management Faculty Annual Report And Accounts 2010