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Society Chapter Program Topics 2005 - 2006

Date of Meeting Chapter Topic
April 7, 2005 Ohio "Earnings Guidance"
April 7, 2005 Rocky Mountain "Trends in Director Eduction"
April 7, 2005 Pittsburgh "Topics and Best Practices for 2005 and Beyond"
April 13, 2005 Chicago "Best Practices For Directors in the Changing Governance Landscape"
April 13, 2005 Dallas "When the SEC Knocks on Your Door: The Nuts and Bolts of an SEC Enforcement Investigation"
April 14, 2005 Detroit "The Corporate Secretary Function in Three Environments"
April 21, 2005 Los Angeles "Insider Trading Regulation and Prevention - A Continuing Challenge To Internal Control"
May 11, 2005 Dallas "10 Steps to an Effective Audit Committee Investigation"
May 23, 2005 New Orleans "Trends in Executive Compensation"
May 24, 2005 Los Angeles Presentation regarding the types and applicability of director education programs appropriate for public company directors in the current corporate governance environment.
June 2, 2005 Kansas City "Lessons Learned After Year 1 of SOX 404 and Strategies for Year 2 and Beyond"
June 8, 2005 Dallas "D&O Liability Insurance: Negotiating Better Protection in an Ever-Changing Market"
August 10, 2005 Dallas "Electronic Document Retention and Management from Creation to Litigation"
September 14, 2005 Dallas "Stock Option Plan Administration and Management in Light of New FAS 123R and Governance Requirements"
September 14, 2005 Chicago "Corporate Governance & Protection: Developing & Applying Enforced Records Controls"
September 14, 2005 Houston "The Business Case for Director Education"
September 27, 2005 St. Louis "Internal Controls: A View from the PCAOB"
October 11, 2005 Houston "Looking Forward to the 2006 Proxy Season:
Lessons Learned from 2005 and Planning Points for 2006"
October 12, 2005 Dallas "Looking Forward to the 2006 Proxy Season:
Lessons Learned from 2005 and Planning Points for 2006"
October 18, 2005 Fairfield-Westchester "The Global Governance Movement: What U.S. Companies Should Know and Roundtable Discussion on Issues Raised by Our Members"
November 2, 2005 Pittsburgh "New Rules Adopted by the SEC that Modify the Registration, Communications and Offering Processes Under the Securities of 1933"
November 8, 2005 Kansas City "The Art of Board Pre-Meeting Materials and Minutes in a Changing Environment"
November 9, 2005 Fairfield-Westchester "A Unique Perspective: Five Years After Reg FD - How Far has the Pendulum Swung?"
November 9, 2005 Dallas "A Workshop on the Changing Role of the Corporate Secretary: Drafting Minutes, Communicating with Directors and Conducting Board and Committee Meetings"
November 10, 2005 Rocky Mountain "Shareholder Transparency"
November 15, 2005 Ohio "Record Retention"
November 15, 2005 New York "Discussion Of The Business Roundtable's Principles Of Corporate Governance -- 2005"
November 16, 2005 Houston "Securities Offering Reform Transition"
November 16, 2005 Northern California "What Corporate Secretaries Need to Know about 1933 Securities Act Reform "
November 16, 2005 Southeastern "Recent developments concerning the plurality versus majority board election issue including the status of the ABA's review, voting results on the matter from last season and strategy tips for this season"
December 1, 2005 Hartford "Excessive Executive Compensation to be the 'front and center' during the next year's shareholder proxy voting season"
December 1, 2005 Eastern New England "The Art of Board Pre-Meeting Materials and Minutes in a Changing Environment"
December 14, 2005 Milwaukee "Successful Corporate Governance -- Thoughts from the Frontline"
December 14, 2005 Dallas "The New ISS Guidelines Regarding Majority Voting for Directors — How Companies are Responding to Prepare for the Upcoming Proxy Season"
January 10, 2006 Fairfield-Westchester "Proxy Season 2006: What to Expect"
January 11, 2006 Dallas "The New Texas Business Organizations Code: What Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals Need to Know Now"
January 18, 2006 Houston "Recent Governance and Reporting Issues: Regulatory Enforcement -- New Developments In Disclosure -- Keeping The Board Informed"
January 18, 2006 Pittsburgh "Protection Against Executive Compensation Abuse Act."
January 18, 2006 Chicago "The 2006 Proxy Season"
January 19, 2006 Ohio "SEC Update"
January 19, 2006 New York "Executive Compensation Disclosure"
February 8, 2006 Houston "The Board's Role in the Compliance Program: Evolving Expectations"
February 8, 2006 Dallas "2006 10-K and Proxy Season Legal Issues Update"
February 9, 2006 Rocky Mountain "Majority Voting"
February 15, 2006 New York "Electronic Delivery of Proxy Materials"
February 16, 2006 Ohio "Hot Topics in Executive Compensation"
February 21, 2006 Los Angeles "Current Issues and Trends for the 2006 Proxy Season"
February 23, 2006 Kansas City "Executive Compensation Disclosures"
March 1, 2006 Chicago "The 2006 Proxy Season
Executive And Director Compensation"
March 1, 2006 Northern California "Corporate Governance from an Investor's Perspective"
March 1, 2006 Pacific Northwest "Corporate Governance Developments"
March 8, 2006 Dallas "Deferred Compensation Practices under Code Section 409A: The Tough Issues Public Companies Now Face"
March 16, 2006 New York "Practical Tips for Working with the Financial Media"
March 22, 2006 Pittsburgh "Representatives from LivEdgar will give a demonstration of their latest products and service upgrades"

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