Meet the 2026 Spring Institute Presenters and Speakers

THURSDAY – 03.05.2026

General Session Presentations
03.05.26 GS-1 Keynote – A Leadership Journey by Tommy Sneed TN DOR
03.05.26 GS-2 Who You Gonna Call by Amanda McGraw TN DOR
03.05.26 GS-3 Cash Flow Forecasting by Brad Harris MTAS
03.05.26 GS-4 Purchasing Cooperatives & State Contracts by Penny Owens Knoxville

FRIDAY – 03.06.2026

General Session Presentations
03.06.26 GS 1 Everyday AI – Using in the Finance Office by Nathan Abbott Comptroller LGA
03.06.26 GS-2 From Estimates to Execution – A Budget Panel
03.06.26 GS-3 Say It Ain’t So GASB Update by Ana Brantley Comptroller LGA
03.06.26 GS-4 Making the Shift to Leadership by Yolanda Dillard MTAS