Relevante's Professionals to Present at 2006 DIA Annual Meeting
Relevante’s Chairman of the Board of Advisors, Joseph Curran and Robert Rausch, Consultant and former vice president of finance, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals will be presenting on ‘‘Sarbanes-Oxley: Impacts in 2005 and Beyond’’ with specific focus on the pharmaceutical industry at the Drug Information Association’s 42nd Annual meeting to be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA from June 19-22, 2006.
Horsham, PA (PRWEB) May 4, 2006
Relevante’s Chairman of the Board of Advisors, Joseph Curran and Robert Rausch, Consultant and former vice president of finance, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals will be presenting on ‘‘Sarbanes-Oxley: Impacts in 2005 and Beyond’’ with specific focus on the pharmaceutical industry at the Drug Information Association’s 42nd Annual meeting to be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA from June 19-22, 2006.
“Sarbanes Oxley has proven to be a significant and costly initiative for publicly traded companies. The impact on companies both public and private has been profound. This session will provide an update on the costs, best practices, and key learning’s from the year of implementation” said Joe Curran, CPA.
“Companies are straining to meet new internal controls and reporting requirements not only to avoid major fines and forfeitures, but also restrictions, which can damage brands and erode profits. It's critical for executives to demonstrate effective risk management capabilities to all internal & external constituents” said Robert Rausch, CPA, MBA.
About the Drug Information Association (DIA)
DIA is a not for profit organization with over 23,000 members in over 80 countries. The Association has been actively involved with the exchange of information in areas such as discovery, development, regulation, surveillance, and marketing of pharmaceuticals and related products. The DIA is committed to improve society through exchange of information and ideas that are aimed at greater access for and usage of ethical drugs and a better understanding of the health and economic outcomes of drugs. Visit DIA online at www. diahome. org
About Relevante
Relevante is an accounting and technology resourcing & consulting solutions provider with offices in Horsham and Conshohocken, PA, Wilmington, DE and Hyderabad, India. Relevante’s consulting practice offers a wide range of solutions that include outsourced accounting, internal audit, business transformation & forensic & litigation support and information technology solutions to clients across a cross section of industries, ranging from manufacturing to financial services. Relevante also provides resourcing & staffing of professionals in finance & accounting and information technology. Relevante was recognized as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the Philadelphia region placing 2nd in the 2005 Philadelphia 100® awards. It was also ranked at the 18th spot in the Philadelphia Business Journal’s list of top accounting firms. Visit Relevante online at www. relevante. com
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