In this episode, Tom and Phil are joined by Jonathon Fite, President of Professional Development Institute at the University of North Texas .Jonathon talks about the upcoming North American Petroleum Accounting Conference (NAPAC). The conference will be May 20th and 21st and will have both in person and virtual attendance options. Jonathon discusses how this year’s conference will be different from previous years, and the new innovations that have occurred out of necessity due to Covid-19.Highlights:1:40 How Jonathon got into his current role as President of The Professional Development Institute3:19 NAPAC, how it began, and who benefits from attending4:28 How this year’s conference will differ from previous years4:57 Phil talks about the parts of COPAS meetings that he really enjoyed9:12 This year’s conference focus10:55 This year’s conference speakers and the topics they’ll cover16:59 The conference and CPEs17:46 Some new innovations forced by Covid19:31 What’s the hallway track?21:32 The types of vendors at this year’s conference24:38 More information and how to sign up for the conferenceResources:Register for NAPAC 2021 |Learn more about NAPAC 2021 |About SherWare, Inc.If you’re enjoying this episode, please subscribe to our podcast and share with a friend! We also love ratings and reviews on Apple podcasts.SherWare creates software to simplify your accounting needs so you have more time to do the things that matter. We serve independent oil and gas operators, accountants and investors with a platform to manage their distributions and joint-interest billings on a platform -- and we’re the only software on the market that can integrate with your QuickBooks company.Click here to watch a demo of the software in action right now.About COPAS:COPAS provides expertise for the oil and gas industry through the development of Model Form Accounting Procedures, publications, and education. We are a forum for the active exchange of ideas which result in innovative business and accounting solutions.Find a society near you.www.copas.org

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