RALEIGH, N.C. (November 28, 2011) — The RTP CFO Forum (www.rtpcfos.com) will hold its monthly meeting on Friday, December 2, 2011. The organization serves as a peer-to-peer networking and discussion opportunity for more than 200 senior financial executives in the Triangle area. The meeting will focus on revenue recognition software.

Brad Schomber, vice president of finance for global e-commerce software provider ChannelAdvisor (www.channeladvisor.com), will moderate a panel discussion on revenue recognition software platforms. During the meeting, the strengths and weaknesses of each platform will be discussed, as well as the unique methodologies required for varying industries.

“It can be a daunting task to understand the specific industry requirements for revenue recognition and the software options available,” says Schomber. “I look forward to an open dialogue between panelists and forum members. Hearing the many different views will be beneficial in educating the entire group.”

Featured panelists include:

• Petra Weishaupt-Smith , founder and managing partner, Petra Financial LLC (www.petrafinancialllc.com). With significant experience working for fast-growth technology companies in the U.S. and Europe, Weishaupt-Smith founded Petra Financial in 2006 to assist start-up technology businesses in the Triangle with outsourced CFO and general business advisory services.

• Jennifer Turnage, managing partner, TechCFO RTP (www.techcfo.com), an executive professional services firm providing senior finance professionals and expertise to technology, life sciences and technology-enabled service companies. Turnage currently serves as the CFO of Consolidated Asset Recovery Systems (C.A.R.S.), Digitalsmiths, StrikeIron and the Triangle Technology Executive Council (TTEC) through TechCFO.

• Dave Welker, CPA, CFO/vice president, finance & operations, North Carolina Health Information Exchange (www.ncdhhs.gov/healthit/exchange). Welker has more than 25 years of professional experience as a finance, accounting and operational executive both with emerging companies and in international public accounting.

The RTP CFO Forum meets the first Friday of every month, from 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., at the Hughes Pittman & Gupton, LLP office on 1500 Sunday Drive, Suite 300, Raleigh, N.C. Membership in the forum is free and by invitation only. To request to join the group, please email join@rtpcfos.com.

About RTP CFO Forum:

The RTP CFO Forum serves the greater Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill region, supporting more than 200 senior financial executives. The forum is designed to provide interactive networking and discussion of technical and strategic topics in an environment created exclusively for senior-level peers. CPE is provided on select topics. To learn more, visit www.rtpcfos.com.

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