Webinars

Howard Miller, Labor, Employment and Education Law Partner, Bond, Schoeneck & King

Howard Miller is a labor, employment and education law partner with Bond Schoeneck & King. He represents public school districts and private universities throughout New York, providing collaborative advice on the most complex and controversial matters facing his clients. In private sector employment litigation, Miller litigates all types of employment discrimination and retaliation claims. He also represents clients in noncompete and trade secret cases and has won two significant appellate court decisions strengthening and cementing New York’s “Faithless Servant Doctrine.” Many of his cases have received media attention and have been reported in national employment law periodicals. In addition, he frequently lectures and writes articles on and education law and topics such as employment discrimination and constitutional issues relating to social networking sites.

Brett Fuhrman, Chief Financial Officer, Carolina Day School/Principal Consultant, Parke Consulting Group LLC

Brett Fuhrman is the chief financial officer of Carolina Day School, a PK-12 day school in Asheville, North Carolina. He is also the founder and principal consultant of Parke Consulting Group. Fuhrman has spent his career driving and shaping change in organizations through the development and implementation of strategic initiatives. He has worked as a corporate turnaround consultant and as CFO/COO of an urban public school system as well as for three independent schools. He has consistently led organizations to a greater position of financial strength through cost savings initiatives and operational improvements.

Wendy Campos, Partner and Tax Leader, Foundations and Exempt Organizations, Moss Adams

Wendy Campos has been working in public accounting since 2000 and focuses primarily on tax-exempt organizations, including foundations (both private and public), higher education institutions, hospitals, credit unions, trade associations, and other not-for-profit organizations. Campos advises a wide variety of clients, providing compliance and consulting on unrelated business income, alternative investments, obtaining and maintaining tax-exempt status, deferred taxes, and much more. She is a certified public accountant and received her B.A. in accounting from Linfield College.

Colleen Ramires, Senior Tax Manager, Moss Adams

Colleen Ramires has been working in public accounting for over 10 years and focuses on health care providers, private and public foundations, credit unions, social services organizations, educational institutions and associations. Ramires advises a wide variety of clients, providing compliance services and consulting in areas such as unrelated business income, impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, entity structuring, public support planning and employee compensation and benefits. She is a certified public accountant and received her B.A. in accounting from Central Washington University.

Pete Talbot, Managing Director, Research, EAB

Pete Talbot serves as the program lead for EAB’s District Leadership Forum and Independent School Executive Forum. Previously Talbot led EAB’s higher education research programs including the Enrollment Management Forum and the University Systems Forum. He also served in The Advisory Board Company’s Talent Development division, providing leadership and management training for a wide variety of constituencies at hospitals and healthcare systems. In previous roles, he served as a curriculum designer and trainer working with students and teachers from across the United States and the world. Talbot holds a bachelor’s degree in international relations from the University of Delaware.