Elevating Your Career through Mentorship Virtual Panel: December, 2021
This program is not available for credit.
- Categories:
- Career
- Speakers:
- Teresa Hunter | Peggy Sherry
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Tags: Career
Description
Looking for a mentor but don’t know how to get started, or wondering how serving as a mentor can help you move forward in your career? This two-hour panel can help!
A diverse group of female accountability professionals, moderated by Audit Manager Elena Tercero CPA, spoke on topics ranging from how to initiate a mentor relationship and get the most out of your discussions, to the differences between formal programs and reaching out informally. Their reflections and advice will surely help you figure out what opportunities for mentorship there are, how it can be a source of momentum and leadership, what there is to learn, and how those lessons can last throughout your career.
Panelists for this event include: Teresa Hunter, Chief Financial Officer, Internal Revenue Service; Peggy Sherry, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Office of the DC Comptroller; and Carmelita Caranog, Senior II Auditor, Office of the MA State Auditor. Learn about how you can enhance your professional development!
This replay was originally recorded on December 2, 2020. CEU credits are not available for this replay event. Please register here.
Speaker
Teresa Hunter Related Seminars and Products
Chief Financial Officer, Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Service
Teresa R. Hunter serves as the Chief Financial Officer providing executive leadership for an organization of 500+ employees. The CFO organization is the principal advisor to the IRS Commissioner and Deputy Commissioners on all financial management programs and reporting. She leads the IRS’s financial management programs and oversees financial policies and programs, budget formulation, and execution of a multi-billion dollar budget. She provides executive direction for maintenance of the IRS financial management system, preparation of audited financial statements in conformance with the CFO Act, and management of the multi-trillion-dollar revenue collected each year.
Prior to this role, Teresa served as the IRS Deputy Chief Financial Officer and principal advisor and Assistant to the Chief Financial Officer on budget, financial management, internal controls and strategic planning. Prior to joining the IRS, Teresa served as the Deputy Director, Office of Financial Management at the U.S. Department of the Interior. She previously served as the Assistant Director in the Risk Management and Assurance Division at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. She also served as Internal Control Manager in the Office of Financial Policy and Operations at the General Services Administration.
Teresa graduated summa cum laude from James Madison University and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting. She is a Certified Public Accountant and has six years of public sector financial management experience at KPMG LLP. With her husband John, Teresa is the proud mother of a blended family of four; twins Wesley and Paige, Aubrey, and Kendall.
