Amidst this financial storm we are now weathering, we felt that we should concentrate our first workshop on financial fitness. The majority of Women in America are making most of the financial decisions within their families. Our featured speaker will be Dr. K. Fred Skousen. Here is little information regarding his experience and credentials. We are very fortunate to have him join us on May 16.
K. Fred Skousen retired from Brigham Young University as Advancement Vice President. Previously, he was Dean of the Marriott School of Management and Director of the School of Accountancy at Brigham Young University. Mr. Skousen has been a consultant to the Financial Executive Research Foundation, the Controller General of the United States, the Federal Trade Commission and several large companies. Mr. Skousen served on the audit committee and board of directors of Beneficial Financial Group. Mr. Skousen has served as a faculty member at the University of Minnesota, the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Missouri, as well as a faculty resident on the staff of the SEC and a faculty fellow at Price Waterhouse and Co. He served as Director of Research and a member of the Executive Committee of the American Accounting Association, is a former member of the American Institute of CPAs and is a former President of the Utah Association of CPAs. Mr. Skousen earned a B.A. from Brigham Young University and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois.