2026 Financial Executive Forum - CFO Roundtable

In this session of the 2026 Financial Executive Forum, finance leaders come together for a CFO Roundtable discussion on the evolving role of financial leadership, artificial intelligence, economic pressures, and workforce strategies.

Panelists share perspectives and practical insights on navigating change, managing risk, and strengthening financial operations.

Topics covered include:

  • AI in Finance: Approaches to AI adoption, governance, internal controls, and measuring business value.
  • Inflation and Financial Strategy: How rising costs, economic uncertainty, and market pressures influence financial planning and decision-making.
  • Workforce Management: The impact of hybrid and remote work on employee engagement, productivity, and retention.
  • Talent Development: Strategies for succession planning, leadership development, and retaining finance professionals.
  • The Evolving CFO Role: How finance leaders are balancing technology investments, operational efficiency, and long-term business objectives.

Hear perspectives from CFOs representing technology, real estate, and government contracting organizations as they discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping financial leadership in 2026.

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Managing Director, Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC