Mark Your Calendars! Upcoming May 2021 Houston Events…

by | May 3, 2021 | Community Circle, Not-for-Profit

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.

  • Houston Business Journal
  • Client Exclusive: Not-for-Profit Webinar
  • Holocaust Museum Houston
  • Turnaround Management Association
  • National Association for Corporate Directors

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: Houston Business Journal

Middle Market 50 Awards

When: Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual Broadcast Event
What: PKF Texas is a proud gold sponsor for the Middle Market 50 Awards. Join the Houston Business Journal for a virtual event where they will recognize 50 public and private companies headquartered within the 10-county Houston metropolitan area with an annual revenue of $28M to $1B. Companies will be ranked by percentage growth over the last three years, and the rankings will be revealed during the live broadcast.

Cost: Free

Event Contact: Quinn Hoang | qhoang@bizjournals.com


Client Exclusive

Governance Gone Bad: Lessons Learned to Help Your Not-for-Profit

When: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
What: PKF Texas is hosting its next not-for-profit Zoom webinar, featuring a presentation from Audit Director, Nicole Riley, CPA, CFE, and Tax Director, Emily Smikal, CPA. Attendees will learn about best practices organizations can do to help mitigate the risk of fraud, including cautionary tales of what not to do and common errors related to UBIT and filing Form 990.

Event Contact: If you would like more information on client events and how to get involved, please contact Jen Lemanski, Practice Growth Senior Manager, at (713) 860-5457 or jlemanski@pkftexas.com.


Holocaust Museum Houston

Silver Jubilee

Logo for Holocaust Museum HoustonWhen: Thursday, May 13, 2021 | 6:50 – 8:00 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual
What: With the year 2021 marking Holocaust Museum Houston’s 25th Anniversary, the Museum is celebrating the occasion by hosting Silver Jubilee, Celebrating 25 Years of Hope Virtual Event, with sponsorship from PKF Texas. The streamed event will offer an hour-long program reflecting on the Museum’s history and celebrating its accomplishments. Topping off the evening is a special virtual performance by Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor and singer, Ben Platt.

Cost: Sponsorship & Donation Opportunities

Event Contact: Amanda Shagrin | 713-527-1622 | silverjubilee@hmh.org


Turnaround Management Association

Updates on Texas Energy – Oil and Gas and Electricity – In Person

When: Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Junior League of Houston | 1811 Briar Oaks Lane, Houston, TX 77027
What: Join Turnaround Management Association for an in-person lunch meeting featuring speaker, Bobby Tudor, Partner, Perella Weinberg Partners, Chairman, Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. One (1) hour of CPE is offered for this program, and there is no pre-requisite preparation or experience required.

Cost: Members $50 | Non-Members $75

Event Contact: Dale Wilkins | 713-375-2730 | dale@amc-texas.com


National Association of Corporate Directors

Understanding the Moment

When: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CST
Where: Virtual
What: Join National Association for Corporate Directors for a webinar discussing how we can put recent developments in American history, and recent trends in thinking about the responsibilities of business, into perspective. What is the role of the corporation in supporting democracy and civil society? This discussion will feature panelists offering their perspectives and engaging in a Q&A session with the audience:

  • Walter Robb, Principal, Stonewall Robb Advisors; Former CEO, Wholefoods Market; Director, Aphria, Inc., Apeel Sciences
  • Lynn Paine, Professor, Harvard Business School; Director, Atos, SE
  • H.W. Brands, Professor Jack S. Blanton Sr. Chair in History Ph.D., University of Texas Austin

Cost: Free

Event Contact:832-369-7110 | programs@texastricities.nacdonline.org


Additional Upcoming Houston Events

More details coming soon!

  • June 2021 – Client Exclusive: Employee Benefit Plan Webinar
  • June 24, 2021 – Houston Business Journal – State of Giving & Nonprofits Webinar

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