Join us for our IMA Grand Rapids monthly meeting! Our chapter meetings currently feature free buffet luncheons, engaging speakers, and networking opportunities with IMA members and guests from our local business communities.
This Month's Meeting
Protiviti, a global management consulting firm, will guide a discussion on practical use cases for leveraging AI capabilities across accounting and finance.
This meeting is open to all IMA members and guests, and the presentation will qualify for 1 hour of IMA CPE.
Agenda
11:30 Doors open for early networking
11:45 Buffet-style lunch begins
12:00 Opening remarks and speaker presentation
13:00 Closing remarks and meeting conclusion
Location and Parking
We will meet at Bridgewater Place (333 Bridge Avenue NW, Grand Rapids). Please park on Level C of the attached parking garage and enter through the sliding doors on that level. The chapter will provide parking passes to all attendees.
Registration and Cost
Please register for this event using the RSVP button at the bottom of the event page. (You must log in to the chapter site using your IMA member or guest credentials before registering.) If you encounter difficulty registering for this event or need assistance registering guests, please contact Chuk Gottschall (cgottschall@pinnaclecpa.com).
This event is free for attendees.
About the Speakers
Suhail Tsay is a senior manager on Protiviti's Innovation team, where he serves as a solution engineer focused on applying Copilot and AI-enabled tools to real-world business and finance use cases. He brings a strong background in finance and accounting with experience across financial operations, reporting, and transformation initiatives. Over the past several years, his work has centered on helping finance teams use emerging technology to work more efficiently, gain better insights, and drive decision-making.
Hugh Hodson is a consultant in Protiviti's BPI-Finance practice. His work involves data analysis as a part of process optimization efforts in addition to supporting enterprise software implementations. He has delivered M365 Copilot demonstrations catered towards finance and accounting teams.
Protiviti is a global management consulting firm specializing in internal audit, risk, and business technology consulting, providing expertise in areas like artificial intelligence (AI), data analytics, and digital transformation to help businesses navigate complex challenges. Founded in 2002, it is a subsidiary of Robert Half and offers objective insights and tailored solutions to help clients discover opportunities and risks they might otherwise miss.