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CFO Leadership Summit | Fall

October 6 - 8, 2024Renaissance Schaumburg, Chicago, IL - Registration Closed
Solutions, Strategy & Connection at Finance’s Most Powerful Summit
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Four Centerstage Keynote Speakers

Join Finance’s most esteemed Summit.

CONNECT CFO is a peer-led leadership-focused event that is complimentary for qualified professionals. Discover strategies from field experts, research new solutions, and meet like-minded peers on your path for professional growth. Your invitation is waiting.

Network and learn from the peers driving innovation in Finance.

Speakers
William Washington Global CFO at Baker McKenzie 2024
William Washington III
Global CFO
Shelagh Glaser Synopsys 2024
Shelagh Glaser
CFO
Kevin Ostertag CFo at Panasonic 2024
Kevin Ostertag
CFO
Yuan Chen Finance Director at Microsoft 2024
Yuan Chen
Finance Director
Matt Poleski Arthur CFO, Northeast & Mid-Atlantic at J.Gallagher 2024
Matt Poleski
CFO, Northeast & Mid-Atlantic
Mearah Paramasivum, Lakeshore Learning Materials
Mearah Paramasivum
Director, Strategic Initiatives
Rajesh Sharma Director - Strategy and M&A at ITOCHU 2024
Rajesh Sharma
Director - Strategy and M&A
Helen Zhang, University of Illinois
Helen Zhang
Senior Director, Strategic Business
Govil Kumar Director of FP&A at McDermott 2024 Speaker
Govil Kumar
Business Analytics & Planning Leader
Lesya Platzer, RAUCH Fruchtsäfte
Lesya Platzer
CFO
Alonso Ramos, Intec Group
Alonso Ramos
CFO
Jinendra Jain (JJ), Tiger Analytics
Jinendra Jain
Global Head of Finance
Cory Johnson The Futurum Group
Cory Johnson
Chief Market Strategist
Jinhong Zhang, BrioHealth Solutions
Jinhong Zhang
Senior Director, Strategic Business
Adriana Carpenter, Emburse
Adriana Carpenter
CFO

Over 80% of the Fortune 100 attends.

In our 15+ year tenure we’ve connected 1000s of peers across every industry.

Reserved for executives and tailored to support your professional and departmental goals.

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Agenda

Take advantage of CPE Credits, Watch 35+ sessions and speakers across various markets, 6 Networking Events & More.
Sunday, October 06

Monday, October 07

Speakers
Govil KumarBusiness Analytics & Planning LeaderHoneywell
William Washington IIIGlobal CFOBaker McKenzie
Kevin OstertagCFOPanasonic Automotive
3 speakers

Speakers
Shelagh GlaserCFOSynopsys
Cory JohnsonChief Market StrategistThe Futurum Group
2 speakers

Speaker
Adriana CarpenterCFOEmburse
Adriana Carpenter, CFO, Emburse

Speakers
Yuan ChenFinance Director - Modern WorkMicrosoft
Govil KumarBusiness Analytics & Planning LeaderHoneywell
Jinendra Jain Global Head of FinanceTiger Analytics
3 speakers

Speakers
Helen ZhangSenior Director, Strategic Business University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jinhong ZhangFormer CFOBrioHealth Solutions
2 speakers

Speaker
Matt PoleskiCFO, Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Regions Arthur J.Gallagher & Co.
Matt Poleski, CFO, Northeast & Mid-Atlantic Regions , Arthur J.Gallagher & Co.

Speaker
Lesya PlatzerCFO RAUCH Fruchtsäfte
Lesya Platzer, CFO, RAUCH Fruchtsäfte

Speaker
Yuan ChenFinance Director - Modern Work Microsoft
Yuan Chen, Finance Director - Modern Work , Microsoft

Speaker
Alonso RamosCFOThe Intec Group
Alonso Ramos, CFO, The Intec Group

Speaker
Rajesh SharmaDirector - Strategy and M&A ITOCHU
Rajesh Sharma, Director - Strategy and M&A , ITOCHU

Speakers
Kevin OstertagCFOPanasonic Automotive
Helen ZhangSenior Director, Strategic BusinessUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Lesya PlatzerCFORAUCH Fruchtsäfte
3 speakers

Tuesday, October 08

Speaker
William Washington III Global CFOBaker McKenzie
William Washington III, Global CFO, Baker McKenzie

Speakers
Matt PoleskiCFO, Northeast & Mid-Atlantic RegionsArthur J.Gallagher & Co.
Rajesh SharmaDirector - Strategy and M&A ITOCHU
Alonso RamosCFOThe Intec Group LLC
3 speakers

Speaker
Mearah ParamsivumDirector, Strategic InitiativesLakeshore Learning Materials
Mearah Paramsivum, Director, Strategic Initiatives, Lakeshore Learning Materials

Speaker
Jinendra JainGlobal Head of Finance Tiger Analytics
Jinendra Jain, Global Head of Finance , Tiger Analytics

Key connections. Elevated ambience.

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A Full Suite of VIP Benefits

As an in-person attendee, you’ll receive the following at no cost:

  • Comped night’s stay at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel – partners are welcome!
  • Exquisite catering for all meals throughout the event
  • 5 on-site networking events
  • Generous travel reimbursement
  • Dedicated Concierge to tailor your experience
AWS in one-on-one meetings with attendee
Curated Research Meetings

Your time is valuable, which is why we skip the usual “wandering the exhibition hall” and connect you directly to relevant solution providers.

Tell us about your current challenges during registration, and we’ll arrange meetings with a tailored set of solution providers who can help. It’s a simple, fun way to do solutions research in a relaxed, no-pressure environment.

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CFO, Naxos of America
I think the event was a huge success. I enjoyed the experience and thought it was well put together. The sessions were direct and to the point and really helped."
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We ‘re proud to work with the best in the business. By learning about your projects up front, we match you for 1-on-1 meetings with those best-suited to tackle the challenge.Sponsor here
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CFO Leadership Summit | Fall, US
October 6 - 8, 2024 | Renaissance Schaumburg, Chicago, IL - Registration Closed