Anticipating and Meeting Accountability Challenges in a Dynamic Environment

This is an Acting Comptroller General Presentation delivered to the Association of Government Accountants 59th Professional Development Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida on July 12, 2010. Major topics of this presentation include: threats confronting U.S. national security interests, fiscal sustainability and debt challenges, economic recovery and restored growth, the changing dynamics of global interdependence, advances in science and technology, and increasing impact of networks and virtualization.