Please join us for our 2026 Hybrid Luncheon this month featuring Domenic Savini, Assistant Director at the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board who will be presenting the topic “FASAB Update”.

This event will take place in the Piedmont room of Clyde’s Restaurant. Lunch and beverages will be served prior to the training. The Gallery Place parking garage is accessible at 736 6th Street NW. Parking validation at the Gallery Place parking garage (mentioned above) is available at a 50% discount for the first two hours, dropping to 25% after two hours. No discount on validation after four hours. Clyde’s is also a five-minute walk from the Gallery Place Chinatown metro station.

11:45am start time, but doors open at 11:30am.

Registration links: In-person or virtual

Bring a Friend: If you have a non-member colleague who might be interested in joining AGA, they can attend in person one time for the same price as a member.

Speaker Biography:

Mr. Savini is an Assistant Director at the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) and FASAB Chair at the National Defense University, where he specializes in the area of infrastructure. He began his career with the Defense Contract Audit Agency and as a result of his accomplishments, was selected for the prestigious Director’s Fellowship Program.  Mr. Savini also worked for the Department of the Navy (MSC), responsible for the financial management of a multibillion-dollar program. He also served in several prominent positions with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (REAC) where he directed financial assessments and GAAP conversion of HUD’s 3200 Public Housing Agencies. Prior to joining FASAB, Mr. Savini held the prestigious CFO position with the Smithsonian Institution’s Sackler/Freer Galleries of Art.  Mr. Savini is the founder and chief executive of EthicQuest LLC, and a former Chairman of the Institute of Internal Auditors’ Public Sector Advisory Council. He is a former Board member of the Association of Government Accountants (AGA) CEAR program; former member of the Government Finance Officer’s Association’s Special Review Committee; a Fellow with the Institute for Responsible Infrastructure Stewardship; and a long-standing member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants where he serves on the A&A Advisory Committee. Mr. Savini is an adjunct professor at Rutgers University where he teaches Ethics in Government Financial Management. He has a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Kean University, a master’s degree in general administration from Central Michigan University, and is a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) as well as a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in New Jersey and Virginia, and a certified forensic accountant (CRFAC).

Audience: Finance, auditing, and accounting professionals working in or supporting the federal government

Program Level: Basic (no prerequisites or advanced preparation required)

Learning objectives: 

• Identify recently issued guidance effective for the current and upcoming fiscal years.
• Understand the core requirements of selected standards and their expected impact on federal agency financial statements.
• Recognize ongoing FASAB projects and any exposure drafts currently open for public comments.
• Locate key technical resources, including the FASAB Handbook and Technical Inquiry process to support day-to-day accounting research and compliance.
• Still locate the Exit Doors.

Field of Study: Accounting (Governmental)

CPE Credit: AGA members can receive 1 NASBA CPE credit with confirmed in-person and virtual attendance. Credits will be granted based on a 50-minute hour. CPEs may or may not meet the criteria required by your state CPA governing body for continuing professional education. All attendees should check with their licensing boards on whether these will be accepted for continuing professional education credit.

Registration Questions:

All registration questions should be directed to Chad or Alexis.

• In-Person: Chad Willhite – cwillhite@kpmg.com
• Virtual: Alexis Alfaro – asalfaro@kpmg.com