Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming September 2020 Houston Events…

by | Sep 4, 2020 | Community Circle

As trusted business advisors, we enjoy working with you to co-create ideas and co-develop innovative solutions for your business. Even amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, we still want to continue providing valuable information, including upcoming Houston events that we support, and think may be of interest to you.

  • TXCPA Houston
  • Greater Houston Partnership
  • National Association of Corporate Directors
  • Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce

If you have questions about any event details or registration information, the organization-specific contacts are below. We hope to see you at any or all of these Houston events!


Spotlight Event: TXCPA Houston

2020 CFO/Controller’s Conference

When: Thursday, September 17, 2020 | 8:00 a.m. – 5:20 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual Webcast
What: Recharge your leadership skills and gain valuable insights at TXCPA Houston’s virtual CFO/Controllers Conference. Topics will provide CFOs, controllers and accounting professionals in the public industry with relevant information and perspectives needed to lead their financial teams. Attendees can receive up to 9 hours of CPE credit. This year PKF Texas Entrepreneurial Advisory Services Director, Sam Razmandi, CPA, is the event’s Chair, and Audit Senior Manager, Nicole Riley, CPA, CFE, will be speaking on “Fraud Happens! Insights for CFOs and Controllers.”
Cost: Members $200 | Non-Members $300
Event Contact: 713-622-7733 | cpe@houstoncpa.org


Greater Houston Partnership

One Houston Together Webinar Series

When: Every Tuesday in September 2020
Where: Virtual | Zoom Webinar
What: Every Tuesday for the month of September, the Greater Houston Partnership will host its Racial Equity webinar series. Focused on building knowledge and awareness, this series acts as a starting place to inform concrete actions and next steps in addressing racism, inequities and injustices. This month’s webinars include:

  • 9/8/2020 – Education and Racial Inequities
  • 9/15/2020 – Health & Racial Inequities
  • 9/22/2020 – Developing Equitable Communities
  • 9/29/2020 – The Business Community’s Role in Addressing Racial Inequities

Cost: Free
Event Contact: Sarah Roberts | sroberts@houston.org


National Association of Corporate Directors

ESG as a Framework for Resilience

When: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual
What: Join the National Association of Corporate Directors for a joint program co-hosted with Houston Angel Network and Rice Business Partners. Coronavirus and social unrest are testing both the “S” and the “G” in the ESG trio of environmental, social and governance responsibilities. How your company responds in crisis is a good indication of how it is run daily. During this webinar you will hear from board members of both public and private organizations on how they are helping the organizations they serve become more agile, sustainable and resilient. Attendees will receive 1 Collaborative Credits.
Cost: Free
Event Contact: 832-369-7110 | programs@texastricities.nacdonline.org


Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce

Women in the Fast Lane of STEAM Style Show

When: Friday, September 18, 2020 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual | Zoom
What: Join the Chamber for its annual event celebrating Houston’s leading executive women and men and entrepreneurs in STEAM Careers, featuring a unique runway style show and fun surprises delivered to your door. The event will benefit the Chamber’s program of work, which includes:

  • Women On Board Institute;
  • Love What You Do scholarship and job shadowing program;
  • LAUNCH program; and
  • STEAM Town USA.

Cost: Individual Ticket (link and goodie bag) $225 | Individual Ticket (link only) $125
Event Contact: info@ghwcc.org


Additional Upcoming Houston Events

More details coming soon!

  •  October 1, 2020 – Houston Business Journal – Middle Market 50 Awards 2020 Live Broadcast
  • October 8, 2020 – Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce – No Limits Greater Houston Conference for Women
  • October 27, 2020 – Houston Business Journal – Philanthropy Panel

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