Horizons Spring/Summer 2019

Featuring

Spring/Summer 2019

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RubinBrown News

Chairman & Managing Partner John F. Herber, Jr., CPA, CGMA

Cyber Security in the Next Decade

Chicago Managing Partner Christopher J. Langley, CPA

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Timely Reminders

Denver Managing Partner Ben Barnes, CPA, CGMA

Industry Updates

Kansas City Managing Partner Todd R. Pleimann, CPA, CGMA

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MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION Next Decade: AI & Robots Accelerated change will occur as AI, robots and lack of jobs alters the industry. 25

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CONSTRUCTION

PUBLIC SECTOR

Las Vegas Managing Partner Glenn L. Goodnough, CPA, CFE

Next Decade Trends in Construction

What will the Next Decade Bring for the Public Sector Industry New technologies are allowing cities to interact with their citizens more frequently and efficiently.

Technology advancements are coming to the job site, including software, drones and more.

Nashville Managing Partner Bryan Keller, CPA, CGMA

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HEALTHCARE

GAMING

REAL ESTATE

St. Louis Managing Partner Frederick R. Kostecki, CPA, CGMA

Opportunity Zones Have Potential to Bring Growth, but Pose Lingering Questions Opportunity zones, enacted with the Tax Law & Jobs Act, are an industry-wide interest.

Healthcare Industry Adapts to Reduce Costs & Provide Quality Care Trends will continue toward value-based care and more transparency in patient costs.

Rapid Gains in Sports Betting In the coming years, sports betting will continue develop and grow into new applications.

Editor – Dawn M. Keizer Associate Editor – Ashley Elder Art Director – Jen Chapman Designer – Brendan Coleman

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NOT-FOR-PROFIT

A Sunny Forecast for Not-For-Profits Fundraising is top-of-mind for nonprofit organizations as giving trends and donors change.

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