Executive Summit

The future presents many opportunities for CFOs to reach new levels of efficiency and effectiveness. Between now and 2030, CFOs and their teams will find a number of forces acting to reshape finance, ranging from increased matrix decision making to fast-paced advancements in technology to heightened divergence across regulatory regimes.

 Join this Gartner-led keynote to explore insight on:

• Adopting the use of sophisticated enterprise simulations
• Key governance principles for AI-enabled enterprises
• Evolving the finance workforce to be more capable of doing technology work
• Redesigning finance to act like a product team

AI promises efficiency, but for finance leaders the real challenge is building trust, accountability, and ensuring audit readiness. Discover how Governed Autonomy empowers organizations to adopt AI at their own pace while maintaining oversight and compliance. Learn how Auditable AI accelerates automation, strengthens financial integrity, and enables you to confidently defend every AI-driven decision.
 
Join this session to:

• Understand how Governed Autonomy lets teams scale AI with oversight and control
• Build trust by using auditable, traceable, and explainable AI for compliance
• Balance efficiency and risk to automate more while protecting financial integrity

AI is reshaping accounts receivable, and the pressure to adopt is real. This boardroom session is grounded in evidence, featuring a meta-analysis of collections data and a peer discussion on what these findings mean for finance leaders.

Join this boardroom to discuss:

• How AI-driven outreach changes collections by channel and timing
• Where automated cash application earns trust, and where judgment stays
• How teams redeploy time as manual AR work drops

Technology leaders want AI. Boards want results. CFOs need both. Learn how organizations are accelerating innovation by optimizing existing technology investments applying real innovation rather than simply increasing spending.

Join this session to discuss:

• Unlock savings from existing technology investments
• Redirect resources to use innovation for strategic initiatives
• Accelerate path to future operating model while improving financial outcomes

Modern platform decisions are more complex than ever as AI-powered tools, intelligent agents, and unified planning platforms reshape how CFO’s think about the tools they need to succeed. Finance leaders must balance speed, governance, and long-term value to drive confident transformation.

Join this boardroom to discuss:

• Connecting finance, operations, and economic intelligence to enable real-time, explainable planning
• Moving beyond general-purpose AI assistants to domain-specific, embedded agents that proactively guide planning, analysis, and decision-making
• Applying a practical framework for scalable, risk-aware and future-ready finance transformation

In today’s environment of persistent inflation, geopolitical volatility, and rapid technological disruption, CFOs are being pushed beyond traditional stewardship into a more strategic role. Leading finance organizations are shifting from static planning toward agile, data-driven decision-making, with AI and advanced analytics playing a central role in redefining resilience, navigating uncertainty and unlocking growth.

Join this boardroom to discuss:

• Interpreting economic indicators for smarter resource allocation
• Leveraging AI and data analytics in financial decisions
• Strengthening forecasting to support long-term growth

Finance leaders are increasingly expected to provide strategic insights that shape boardroom decisions. The forward-thinking CFO will learn how to communicate the most impactful data, understand what boards value, and leverage analytics to elevate their strategic influence.

Join this boardroom to discuss:

• Selecting and presenting the data that matters most to boards
• Communicating financial insights for maximum board impac
• Enhancing the CFO’s role as a strategic advisor through data-driven storytelling

CFOs must address fragmented, inconsistent processes that limit AI’s potential and hinder transformation. Adding AI to a broken system only creates a more complex and costly problem. The journey to autonomous finance relies on process standardization, automation, evolving operating models, and workforce development.

Join this session to explore how to:

• Scale productivity through standardization, automation, and workforce transformation
• Embed AI into trusted finance workflows
• Build the operating model, governance, and culture needed to accelerate AI adoption

The CFO role has changed dramatically, expanding from financial oversight to digital transformation and enterprise leadership. Hear top CFOs reflect on how their careers have evolved and discuss what’s next for finance leaders.

In this keynote, you will discover:

• Lessons learned from the journey from finance steward to strategic leader
• Building and empowering digital finance talent
• Preparing for the next era of CFO leadership

Finance leaders are increasingly expected to provide strategic insights that shape boardroom decisions. The forward-thinking CFO will learn how to communicate the most impactful data, understand what boards value, and leverage analytics to elevate their strategic influence.

Join this boardroom to discuss:

• Selecting and presenting the data that matters most to boards
• Communicating financial insights for maximum board impac
• Enhancing the CFO’s role as a strategic advisor through data-driven storytelling