Engaging GFOA-PA East Region Education Meeting

GFOA-PA East Region Chair, Mega Bhandary, reports a successful education session led by Melissa Hughes of PFM Financial Advisors LLC. This insightful session, held on March 27th at the Delaware Valley Health Trust Training Room, tackled the complexities of capital planning in today’s resource-constrained environment, where municipalities and public entities face increasing fiscal pressures. Attendees left with valuable strategies for prioritizing, financing, and executing capital projects with limited resources, while earning Continuing Education (CE) credits…. Read More

Network and Unwind at the GFOA-PA Statewide Annual Conference

Take advantage of unique networking opportunities at this year’s GFOA-PA Statewide Annual Conference! Whether you prefer craft beer or a round of golf, we’ve got the perfect setting for you to connect with fellow attendees in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere. Craft Beer Walking Experience Tuesday, April 29 | 2:00 – 5:00 PM Cost: $80.00 Explore Lancaster’s vibrant craft beer scene on this guided walking tour! Visit three local breweries and enjoy a guided tasting… Read More

Annual Conference Speaker Spotlight: Jack Stahlmann

Get ready for an engaging and entertaining session with Jack Stahlmann at the GFOA-PA Annual Statewide Conference! From Hollywood sets to the corporate stage, Jack brings a unique perspective shaped by his experiences as an actor, producer, director—and yes, even a waiter! With credits including Cold Case, Days of Our Lives, and international film success, Jack knows how to captivate an audience. Now, as a sought-after speaker and HuffPost contributor, he delivers real-world lessons with… Read More

Annual Conference Speaker Spotlight: Doug Tieman

Join us in welcoming Doug Tieman to the GFOA-PA Annual Statewide Conference, April 27-30, 2025! With 40 years in behavioral healthcare, including 26 as President & CEO of Caron Treatment Centers, Doug has shaped one of the nation’s largest nonprofit healthcare organizations. Now a dedicated board member and author of Flying Over The Pigpen—Leadership Lessons From Growing Up On A Farm, he brings a wealth of leadership wisdom and real-world experience to the stage. Don’t… Read More

Membership Renewal Begins in December

Thank you for your membership in GFOA-PA.  Please be on the lookout for your membership renewal that will come to you by email on December 2. The new membership year will go from January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025. We look forward to serving you in 2025 and hope you will utilize the benefits of your membership. Following are a few things you can look forward to: Regional networking and educational meetings April 27-20,… Read More

Make Your Hotel Reservation For 2025 Annual Conference

GFOA-PA is excited to head to Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square in Lancaster, PA, April 27-30, 2025 for its 2025 Annual Conference.  This event brings together more than 250 government finance officers and public finance professionals across Pennsylvania. This conference provides opportunities to meet with potential business partners in the Exhibit area, connect with peers, and receive up to 20 hours in continuing education. Make your hotel room reservation at the Lancaster Marriott before Friday,… Read More

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