Herb Brownett CCIFP
Brownett & Associates, President
Herb Brownett, CCIFP, is the President of Brownett & Associates, LLC, a construction financial management and technology consulting firm.
Prior to forming his consulting firm, he was CFO of Brubacher Excavating, Inc., Executive V.P of Textura Corp, Senior V.P of Finance of The Norwood Company and V.P. of Finance of Clark Construction. A construction financial professional for over 40 years, he holds a BS and MBA in Finance/Accounting from Florida State University. He is also a graduate of the Executive Strategic Planning program at The Wharton School of Business.
A CFMA member since 1988, Herb has been National Chairman of CFMA, National Chairman of the ICCIFP and President of the Greater Washington DC Chapter. He is currently active with the Philadelphia Chapter. Herb proudly holds CCIFP Certificate #1.
Herb is a frequent presenter at various CFMA Conferences and Chapters. A contributing author to CFMA Building Profits magazine, he has also been published by the Journal of Construction Accounting and Taxation, Construction Executive Magazine and Construction Business Owners Magazine.
Appearances
DateJune 28, 2010Credits1.5 Management Advisory Services* Why PQM is so important in the current economySpeakers
Richard King, CPA, CCIFPCFO, Treasurer, Schlouch Inc.Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President
DateNovember 17, 2010Credits1 AccountingPrequalification Management (PQM) has always been an important risk management activity for Construction Managers, General Contractors and a key marketing activity for Subcontractors. The current economic environment however, has elevated this process to a survival issue…Speaker
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$39.95Standard PriceFree for Members
DateOctober 25, 2012Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationPLEASE NOTE THAT AS AN ARCHIVE OF A PREVIOUSLY BROADCASTED PROGRAM, IN ACCORDANCE WITH NASBA GUIDELINES THIS COURSE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CPE CREDIT. CPE CREDITS ARE AWARDED FOR ATTENDING LIVE SESSIONS ONLY…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKevin Foley, CCIFP - CFOCFO, Madison Concrete ConstructionAileen Leipprandt, EsqConstruction Attorney, Hilger Hammond
DateMarch 28, 2013Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry's ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Office Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.Kory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLPPartner, Woods & Aitken, LLPHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President
DateAugust 1, 2013Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry's ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentOffice Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.Partner, Woods & Aitken, LLPKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLP
DateOctober 3, 2013Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry's ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentOffice Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.Partner, Woods & Aitken, LLPKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLP
DateApril 17, 2014Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry's ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLPPartner, Woods & Aitken, LLPOffice Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.
DateJune 26, 2014Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry's ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKevin Foley, CCIFP - CFOCFO, Madison Concrete ConstructionTim M. Gray, CPA, CCIFPChief Financial Officer, Chelsea Investment CorporationKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLP
DateApril 23, 2015Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry’s ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLPPartner, Woods & Aitken, LLPOffice Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.
DateJune 9, 2014Credits1.5 Business Management And OrganizationA vast majority of construction companies are family owned. However, today’s economic and business environments demand that these entities address more than a generic “succession plan…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentDave Allison, CCIFP, CPAChief Administrative Officer, Crossland Construction Company, Inc.$49.95Standard Price
DateAugust 26, 2015Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn this intensive four-part program, find out what every CCIFP should know and learn how you measure up-before you sit for the industry exam! This course provides an overview of the industry domains listed in Financial Management and Accounting for the Construction Industry, a.k…Speakers
Kevin Booth, CCIFP - CEOCEO, WestCor CompaniesHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLPPartner, Woods & Aitken, LLP
DateNovember 18, 2014Credits2 Specialized Knowledge And ApplicationIn the construction industry’s ever-changing, rapidly advancing marketplace, becoming a Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional (CCIFP) will set you apart from the crowd…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKory D. George, BS, JDPartner, Woods Aitken, LLPPartner, Woods & Aitken, LLPOffice Manager, SaBell's Enterprises L.L.L.P.
DateMay 24, 2016Preparing for the ICCIFP industry exam? This four-part intensive course provides an overview of the body of knowledge that every CCIFP should know…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentKevin Foley, CCIFP - CFOCFO, Madison Concrete ConstructionAileen Leipprandt, EsqConstruction Attorney, Hilger Hammond
DateJune 7, 2017This interactive panel discussion will focus on how best-in-class Heavy Highway Contractors are leveraging technology to improve their bottom lines. Hear firsthand from a CFO, Fleet Manager and Software Provider. Learn what technology is in use now and what is coming soon…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentCEO, B2W SoftwareCorporate Equipment Manager, Superior ConstructionCFO, Barriere Construction$59.95Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateAugust 24, 2017Speakers
Jim McGettigan, CPA, CCIFPManaging Director, CBIZHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President- DateSeptember 25, 2017
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DateJune 23, 2018Equipment management is a complex and difficult task that affects almost every aspect of a company’s operation. Successfully managing equipment costs requires accounting and finance skills and expertise through the entire equipment life-cycle from acquisition through disposal…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentRichard King, CPA, CCIFPCFO, Treasurer, Schlouch Inc.Brian Cooney, CCIFPBarriere Construction CompanyManaging Director, Maxim Consulting Group$130Standard PriceMembers save $39
DateJune 25, 2018Learn how leading Heavy/Highway companies that utilize Best in Class equipment management practices are taking it to the next level by utilizing key metrics to continuously improve equipment profitability…Speakers
Mike Vorster, MBA, PhDPresident, CEMPCentral Inc.Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$59.95Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateJune 3, 2019What are the benefits of certification? Do you meet the eligibility requirements? What is the best way to prepare? What is required to maintain my certification? The answers to these questions and more will be answered during this session…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentPatsy Anderson-Dunn, CPA, CCIFP, CFECFO, Grow ConstructionFreeStandard Price
DateJune 2, 2019Speakers
Brian Cooney, CCIFPBarriere Construction CompanyRichard King, CPA, CCIFPCFO, Treasurer, Schlouch Inc.Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentManaging Director, Maxim Consulting Group$130Standard PriceMembers save $39- DateSeptember 23, 2019It's not a matter of if, but when, the next economic downturn will occur. Whether it's next year or five years from now, if your company waits until the downturn is here, it may be too late…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President - DateNovember 15, 2019It is not a matter of if, but when the next economic downturn will occur. Whether, it is next year or five years from now, if your company waits until the downturn is here, it may be too late…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President 
DateJune 24, 2020Credits1.5 Specialized KnowledgeFor Heavy/Highway contractors the cost of equipment and operating their fleet is substantial. Ineffective fleet operations can result in a number of profit leaks. Many of these may not be apparent or seem insignificant, but substantially reduce the contractor’s bottom line…Speaker
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$69Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateJune 24, 2020Credits1.5 Specialized KnowledgeWhat are the benefits of certification? Do you meet the eligibility requirements? What is the best way to prepare? What is required to maintain my certification? The answers to these questions and more will be answered during this session…Speakers
Executive Director, CFMA Certification DivisionPatsy Anderson-Dunn, CPA, CCIFP, CFECFO, Grow ConstructionHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$69Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateJuly 20, 2021_THIS SESSION WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR ON DEMAND CPE CREDIT IN THE NEW YEAR…Speaker
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$69Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateJuly 21, 2021What are the benefits of certification? Do you meet the eligibility requirements? What is the best way to prepare? What is required to maintain my certification? The answers to these questions and more will be answered during this session…Speakers
Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentPatsy Anderson-Dunn, CPA, CCIFP, CFECFO, Grow ConstructionExecutive Director, CFMA Certification Division$69Standard PriceMembers save $20- DateAugust 5, 2021The current COVID-19 pandemic has created great economic uncertainty. Best business practices that should always be followed by contractors to maximize profitability may now be a matter of survival…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President - DateSeptember 8, 2021Consistent and discipline Monthly Job Reviews are critical to maintaining the profitability of a construction company. This interactive presentation will discuss how the best managed companies conduct this vital process…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President - DateSeptember 20, 2021The importance of a consistent Monthly Job Review process. What items should be reviewed for each job. How to get management buy-in and support…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President - DateNovember 11, 2021Many Construction CFO's actually function as controllers…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President 
DateMay 17, 2022This panel will discuss ways to improve the monthly close process, including timing, key performance indicators (KPIs), important ratios, trends to watch for, how it can improve operations, and how to get the owners interested in the results…Speakers
Vivian Garza-Steele, Vice President/Controller Zachry CorporationZachry CorporationRobert Smith, CPA, CCIFPVecellio Group, Inc.Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentYvette Aubin, CPA, CMA, CCIFPCFO/VP, Ebsary Foundation Company$69Standard PriceMembers save $20- DateNovember 3, 2022Consistent and disciplined Monthly Job Reviews are critical to maintaining the profitability of a construction company. This interactive presentation will discuss how the best-managed companies conduct this vital process…
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Herb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President 
DateJuly 17, 2023What are the benefits of certification? Do you meet the eligibility requirements? What is the best way to prepare? What is required to maintain my certification? The answers to these questions and more will be answered during this session…Speakers
CFMA, Executive Director, Certification DivisionHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentPatsy Anderson-Dunn, CCIFP, CPAGrow Construction, CFO$70Standard PriceMembers save $20
DateJuly 15, 2023This session is the culmination of a three-year joint project between CFMA and the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) to establish key performance indicators (KPIs) as the standard metrics in heavy equipment fleet management…Speakers
Richard King, CPA, CCIFP, CGMACFO, Schlouch IncorporatedHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, PresidentYvette Aubin, CPA, CCIFPCFO, Ebsary Foundation CompanyPresident/CEO, TBR Strategies LLC$155Standard PriceMembers save $45
DateNovember 1, 2023Consistent and disciplined monthly job reviews are critical to maintaining the profitability of a construction company. This interactive presentation will showcase how the best-managed construction companies conduct this vital process…Speakers
Denita Schreier, CMA, CCIFPExecutive VP, WDS ConstructionHerb Brownett, CCIFPBrownett & Associates, President$55Standard PriceFree for Members
