Lessons Learned in 2022

CFOs have proven to be resilient leaders who are pioneering business to meet the constantly changing needs of customers, investors, and employees. Despite various disruptions including supply chain issues, rising costs due to inflation, and talent acquisition challenges, finance teams are transforming their business to meet increased demands. Digital transformation is at the forefront of change, and finance executives are constantly looking for new ways to improve traditional processes, operations, and functions.

In this keynote presentation, you will learn:

• What successful CFOs are doing to outshine the competition, especially during times of future uncertainty
• How to determine the right tools, technologies, and solutions for your organization to avoid multiple costly transformation initiatives that are likely to fail
• Ways to communicate the value of new investments to stakeholders and employees, especially if new implementations are pushing the budget

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As CFOs prepare to close out 2022, these resilient leaders are looking at the new year with optimism and are strategizing for continued success. Top priorities will continue to include FP&A, budgeting, and forecasting to better prepare for upcoming Q1 and any future disruptions. Having already dealt with inflation, supply chain issues, and lingering effects of the global pandemic, CFOs and their teams are well versed in addressing the unknown and ensuring the proper tools are in place to predict, plan, and prepare for 2023.

Join this engaging panel discussion, which will discuss:

• How CFOs and finance teams can prepare for the new year, including top priorities and strategies for a successful first quarter
• Ways to continuously address economic factors including inflation and supply chain disruptions
• How to harness the power of FP&A to better forecast, plan, and budget to increase growth

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Blockchain continues to gain traction within the financial industry, and the potential of this technology trend can have significant implications for finance teams. By enabling smart contracts, protecting assets, verifying identities, and accurately record data, blockchain will greatly benefit businesses through cost reduction and increased security. So, how does blockchain apply and benefit finance?

In this insightful panel discussion, you will learn how to:

• Harness blockchain to improve the entire finance function
• Identify the positives and negatives of this technology trend
• Utilize blockchain to improve finance

As CFOs reflect on the past year, one of the largest challenges finance teams had to overcome was attracting and retaining finance talent. The “great resignation” and competition on talent threw major wrenches in organizational plans, forcing finance departments to reevaluate competitive offerings and ways to retain their current employees. So, what does the new year hold and how can CFOs ensure their teams are satisfied and adequately cared for?

Join this panel discussion, which will address:

• How CFOs and finance teams have overcome talent challenges, including best practices for improving company culture
• What a healthy, happy finance team looks like and how to keep employees engaged despite having to manage a remote workforce
• How having the right talent in place increasing the bottom line and encourages overall organizational growth