Update from IACA 2016

International Association of Commercial Administrators

(IACA)ECRF|CRF CONFERENCE 2016

CARDIFF, WALES13 MAY 2016

IACA

• International Association of Commercial Administrators• Incorporated in 1978 as a non-profit corporation under the laws of

the State of Louisiana.• IACA is an association for the professionals of governmental

agencies charged with the administration of business organization, secured transaction laws and for the technology managers who support these functions.

Membership

•General Members• Employees of governmental agencies with administrative or policy

authority for, or provide supporting information/technology services to, business entities divisions or Uniform Commercial Code divisions (also know as personal property or secured interest registers).• Governmental agencies shall be agencies of each state,

commonwealth and territory of the US and provinces and territories of Canada and the federal government of Canada.

Membership

• International Members• Jurisdictions representing foreign governmental agencies having

administrative or policy authority for, or provide supporting information/technology services to, business entities divisions or those divisions of agencies which handle matters contained in or similar to, Uniform Commercial Code.• Governmental agencies shall be agencies of foreign countries,

states and territories outside the US and Canada.

Annual Conference

• IACA hosts an annual conference, most recently, the 38th Annual IACA Conference was held in Savannah, Georgia in May of 2015.• More than 225 attendees • Representatives from government and industry from:• 6 Canadian provinces• 42 U.S. Jurisdictions• 18 Additional Countries

2016 Board of Directors

• President: Allison DeSantis, Ohio• President-Elect: Hayley Clarke, Nova Scotia• First Vice-President: Cheri Myers, North Carolina• Second Vice-President: Lesley Lueckenotte, Missouri• Treasurer: Rebecca Longfellow, Indiana• Secretary: Josef Gasimov, District of Columbia• Immediate Past President: Mike Smith, Georgia• First Alternate: Carla Bonaventure, Louisiana• Second Alternate: Mike Powell, Texas

39th IACA Annual Conference

The 39th IACA Annual Conference will be held from June 5 – 9, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency in Columbus, Ohio.

Agenda Items• General Sessions:

– Filing Office 2020: The Future of Business Registries– Identity Management: Are you sure that’s the right person?– Get Up!: The Impact Sitting is Having on your Health!– Cybersecurity: Proactively Protecting Data and Responding to Data Breeches– Crunching Numbers: Using Data to Improve Processes and Services

• Business Organization Sessions:– Building a More Efficient Government with eSignatures– The Basics of Administering State Trademark Law

• Secured Transactions Sessions:– Jurisdictional Filing Chart Review and Filing Office Mistakes: It Happens!– UCC 101: A Basic Guide to Navigating the UCC

• Information Technology Sessions:– KPI’s, Dashboards and Metrics: What’s it all about?– Blockchain: Applications for Registries?

Conference Registration

• To Register for the Conference, please do so by May 14, 2016 for the lower rate and hotel block price guarantee.

• Registration materials are found on our website at: www.IACA.org