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May 2010 LUNCHEON MEETING |
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Sponsored
by Washington Chapter
US Army Members |
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Speaker: |
Mr. James Watkins
[Bio]
Director, Army Audit Readiness,
Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial
Operations,
Office of ASA(FM&C)
[Website]
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Topic: |
"Army Audit Readiness-Where we're at
and Where we're
going."
Presentation |
Attendees earn 0.5 CPE.

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| DATE: Wednesday,
19 May 2010 |
| TIME:
Social 11:30, Lunch 12:00 |
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| Seating
limited. Please reserve early! |
| Advance
payment not required, but a confirmed reservation
is! |
| Lunch
Menu: |
Choice of Entrée: |
Baked Herb Chicken
Beef Stroganoff
Caesar Salad
Green beans
Mash potatoes |
Please download and post
luncheon Flyer in your workspaces.
All
luncheon attendees will be entered in a raffle to win 2
certificates good for a future free luncheon
admission. One certificate is for the winner's own use
and the other is for the winner to give to a potential new
member.
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The
April Luncheon winner
was: Matthew N. Farage |
| General
Information: For reservations contact your
Service Assistant Secretary (by noon Friday,
May 14th). Please make
checks payable to ASMC. If it is necessary
to cancel a reservation after the deadline, payment is
not returned. Civilians and military personnel
of all ranks are eligible for membership and are
welcome to attend. Correct change or checks
appreciated at the door. |
Click on your
service Rep to send email RSVP
or call number provided.
| Sponsorship
of future luncheons: |
2010 |
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19 May |
Army |
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14 Jun |
AF |
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28 Jul |
USMC |
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18 Aug |
DFAS |
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15 Sep |
OSD |
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20 Oct |
CG |
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15 Nov |
Army |
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TBD Dec |
Holiday Social (Navy Sponsor) |
Biographical Summary, James J.
Watkins
Mr. James J. Watkins is
currently the Director, Army Audit Readiness, assigned to the Office of the
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Financial Operations.
Mr. Watkins has extensive resource management experience and leadership skills.
He served on active duty in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1997 and led Soldiers as
an Infantry Platoon Leader and Company Commander; was a Finance Commander at the
Battalion and Brigade level at Ft Lewis, Washington and V Corps, respectively.
He was the V Corps Resource Manager prior to his assignment as Commandant, U.S.
Army Finance School. He has held various staff positions including duty as
Executive Officer, The Army Finance and Accounting Center (now DFAS), Finance
Officer, Korea, The Finance School as an instructor, and the Finance Branch
Chief, Army Personnel Command (now HR Command).
After leaving active duty Mr. Watkins was Chief Operating Officer for a private
sector firm in Charlotte, NC prior to a six year term as the Chief Financial
Officer in the private sector in Columbus, Ohio.
He returned to government service in 2006 with DFAS followed by duty as Chief of
Staff at the Family and MWR Command, in Alexandria, Virginia.
Mr. Watkins’ educational background includes a B.S., Business Administration
(major in Accounting) from The Ohio State University; MBA from Syracuse
University; Graduate of the South Carolina Executive Institute; and graduate of
the Industrial College of the Armed Forces and the Army Command and General
Staff College.
Mr. Watkins has been a CPA since 1980.
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