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David Hardesty, VP, Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott to Speak at KC’s Event on SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines on 03/04/08

The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that David Hardesty, Vice President of Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines.” This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4, 2008, Tuesday, from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST.

New York, NY, January 13, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Congress, the leading producer of regulatory focused teleconferences has announced today that David Hardesty, Vice President of Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming teleconference entitled: “SOX Update - Internal Control Over Financial Reporting: New Guidelines ”. This 2-hour event is scheduled for March 4, 2008, Tuesday, from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST. (For further details of the event and an updated list of panelists, please visit: http://www.knowledgecongress.org/event_2007_SOX.html)

Sarbanes-Oxley continues to be an item of interest on the radar of most corporate accountants and finance directors. The Knowledge Congress has scheduled an update for September of 2007 to its successful June SOX event. On the agenda, will be up-to-the-minute changes and real-world examples of the ups and downs of SOX implementation particularly as it pertains to smaller publicly traded firms. Includes discussion of Sections 302 and 404 and "significant deficiency".

The Knowledge Congress has assembled panel of distinguished experts to help make these policies clear to the organizations most impacted. The panel will present their findings, which include “Best Practices” in a two-hour teleconference.

About David Hardesty

David Hardesty is a vice president of Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott, Certified Public Accountants, APC. He has been a member of the firm since 1984.

David is a tax consultant, specializing in technology, partnerships, S corporations, and electronic commerce; an expert in accounting and taxation of stock options; and a consultant on corporate governance. David was selected by Accounting Today as one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting, for 2004 and 2006. He was selected by CPA Magazine as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Practitioners for 2005 and 2006.

David is an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University's Graduate School of Taxation, where he teaches the courses: Limited Liability Companies and S Corporations, a Choice of Entity, and Taxation of Electronic Commerce and Remote Sellers. He is a frequent speaker on tax issues. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.

He began his accounting career as an auditor with Touche Ross & Company (now Deloitte Touche) in 1978. In 1981 he moved to Grant Thornton, CPAs, an international CPA firm. He joined Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott in 1984.

David received his MBA in taxation from Golden Gate University, one of the country's premier tax schools.

About Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott

Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott is a unique CPA firm offering a broad range of services to entrepreneurial businesses and their owners. They also offer complete tax services to individuals, estates and trusts.

They offer specialized tax and consulting services to e-commerce and software companies; including a free weekly email newsletter, E-Commerce Tax News.

For more information about David Hardesty and the Wilson Markle Stuckey Hardesty & Bott, Certified Public Accountants , please visit: http://www.wmshb.com/welcome.html

About The Knowledge Congress

The Knowledge Congress is an organization that produces teleconferences that examine regulatory changes across a variety of industries. “We bring together the world's leading authorities and industry participants through informative two-hour teleconferences to study the impact of changing regulations.” To contact or to register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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