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    Thu Oct 30 2025, 7:45am EDT - 9:00am EDT
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  • Oct. 30, 2025 Chapter Meeting:
  • AFWA CPE EDUCATION
  • AFWA 2024 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open!
  • AFWA 2023 CPE Seminar Agenda
  • AFWA 2022 CPE Seminar – Agenda

Please join us Thursday October 30, 2025 for the Brunch N Learn monthly chapter meeting. Click below to register for this engaging panel discussion featuring:

Marcus Blair

Marcus is the founder of Omega Business Solutions (formerly called Omega Digital Solutions), a firm he launched around 2020 to help organizations use technology for scalable growth. He brings over 20 years of experience in digital transformation, process improvement, AI implementation, automation, and business intelligence, building custom solutions that connect disparate data and drive efficiency. He is a recognized community contributor and mentor at the Knoxville Entrepreneur Center and regularly shares insights on LinkedIn. Omega Business Solutions helps leaders build more efficient and scalable organizations by aligning technology with real business processes. Utilizing their recently released CoreIQ, a software package to consolidate data into a single chat interface and private AI deployments to protect data and avoid vendor lock-in; Omega Business Solutions provide client outcomes that include improved conversion rates, increased leads and revenue and significant operational time savings.

Bill Dean

Based in Knoxville, Bill is a Shareholder and the East Tennessee Cybersecurity Market Lead for LBMC’s Cybersecurity practice, where he spearheads penetration testing, application testing, purple team engagements, incident response, digital forensics, electronic discovery, and litigation support services. With nearly 30 years of IT experience and close to 20 years of information security expertise, Bill coordinates LBMC Cybersecurity’s projects across the nation and internationally, providing strategic leadership and technical direction.

Professional Background

  • Former Director of Computer Forensics and Security Assessments at Sword & Shield Enterprise Security
  • Founder of Forensic Discoveries
  • Former Senior Systems Analyst at Covenant Health
  • Former Systems Manager at Citizens Bank of Tennessee
  • Former programmer for Cruze Computer Systems

Captain Aaron Yarnell

Captain Aaron Yarnell started at Knox County Sheriffs Office in the Support Services unit in May 1995. Since then he has worked in the Correction Division, as a Patrol officer, Detective, in the divisions of Major Crimes, Special Investigations Unit and Information and Technology division. Currently Captain Yarnell oversees the Technology Divion.

In addition to his service to the public, he is a devout Christian, and his wife, daughters and granddaughter are his top priority.

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Oct. 30, 2025 Chapter Meeting:

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
October 16, 2025

Utilizing AI Panel Brunch N Learn Join the Knoxville Chapter of AFWA for our Brunch N Learn Location: LBMC, 2095 Lakeside Centre Way, Suite 220, Knoxville, TN 37922 Date: Thursday, October 30th Time: 7:45–9:00 am Cost: Members $30/Non-Members $45 The event is open to both Zoom and in-person attendees. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain . . . read more

AFWA CPE EDUCATION

Posted on March 24, 2025 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
March 24, 2025

Date: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Time: 2p-3p EST Cost: $0 Member – $0 Non-Member Registration Link: Register NOW! Session Title: The Style Advantage Session Speaker: Elisa Ellis Company: Turnkey Style Session Description: Using a combination of data, proven strategies, and real life experience, Elisa delivers the blueprint for leveraging your style as a game-changing tool for business success. She breaks down how . . . read more

AFWA 2024 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open!

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
July 19, 2024

AFWA 2024 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open! AFWA 2024 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open! Join us for our 12th Annual CPE Seminar on Friday, November 8, 2024.  This year’s event will be an in-person programming with a Zoom option available.  The live presentations will take place at Bridgewater Event Center again this year, with lunch . . . read more

AFWA 2023 CPE Seminar Agenda

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
November 1, 2023

AFWA 2023 CPE Seminar Agenda 11th Annual Continuing Education Seminar Agenda November 3, 2023 7:30 – 8:00am                    Registration and Breakfast 8:00 – 8:05am                   Welcome and Announcements 8:05 – 8:55am                   TN Tax Update, Lance Estes – Supervisor, Taxpayer Services Division, TN Department of Revenue 8:55 – 9:05am                   BREAK 9:05 – 9:55am                     FED/Monetary Policy, Andrew Hanson . . . read more

AFWA 2022 CPE Seminar – Agenda

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
October 31, 2022

AFWA 10th Annual Continuing Education Seminar Agenda November 4, 2022 7:30 – 8:00am                    Registration and Breakfast 8:00 – 8:05am                   Welcome and Announcements 8:05 – 8:55am                   Tax Update and Planning Mark Brumbalow, CPA Tax Services Principal, PYA 8:55 – 9:05am                   BREAK 9:05 – 9:55am                   SESSION 1: Payments Fraud:  You are the Weakest Link! Kim Bozich Senior . . . read more

AFWA Social – 10/27/22 Axe Throwing Event

Posted on October 21, 2022 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
October 21, 2022

AFWA Social – 10/27/22 Axe Throwing Event Join us for a fun social event and try something new!  Plus, it’s a good chance to release some of that stress! AFWA Knoxville will provide dinner and one drink ticket per attendee, with a cash bar available through the Knox Axe House.  Check out this exciting new . . . read more

AFWA 2022 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open!

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
September 28, 2022

AFWA 2022 CPE Seminar – Registration is Open! Join us for our 10th Annual CPE Seminar on Friday, November 4, 2022.  This year’s event will be an in-person programming with a Zoom option available.  The live presentations will take place at Bridgewater Event Center again this year, with lunch and snacks provided. Register to attend by clicking . . . read more

November 2021 President’s Letter

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
November 8, 2021

November 2021 President’s Letter Hello members and friends of Knoxville Chapter 92 of the AFWA! Welcome to the 2021-2022 AFWA business year!  We had hoped, as did many of you I’m sure, we’d be looking at Covid from a much more distant rear view by now.  While that has not exactly happened, we are pleased . . . read more

Oct 2020 President’s Letter

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
October 7, 2020

OCTOBER 2020 – A LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT  Greetings AFWA Members and Friends of the Chapter, Welcome to the new 2020-2021 year of AFWA!  Just like everything else in 2020, your Knoxville chapter did not get off to the start we had anticipated, but we expect you will find the schedule for the remainder of . . . read more

April 2020 President’s Letter

Posted on October 7, 2020 by Accounting & Financial Women's Alliance Chapter 92
October 7, 2020

April 2020 President’s Letter A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT APRIL 2020 Greetings AFWA Members and Friends of the Chapter, We hope you are all healthy and thriving (or at least surviving) in the new circumstances the world finds itself navigating in April of 2020.  If you have not yet attended our bi-weekly Round Table, we . . . read more

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