Virtual Event

The CFO-CIO Bridge to a Lasting Tech Foundation

October 30, 2024 - 1-5PM ET

Featuring

Ryan Downing

VP and CIO of Enterprise Business Solutionss
Principal Financial Group

Mark Partin

CFO
BlackLine

John Pearce

Principal, Cyber Risk, Risk Advisory Services
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC

Alexei Alexis

Reporter
CFO Dive

Matt Ashare

Senior Reporter
CIO Dive

Roberto Torres

Editor
CIO Dive

Jim Tyson

Senior Reporter
CFO Dive

Lindsey Wilkinson

Reporter
CIO Dive

Our Sponsor Tropic Presents:

Russell Lester

CFO
Tropic

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This live, virtual event will bring the editorial teams behind CFO Dive and CIO Dive together to uncover how CIOs and CFOs are partnering to invest in technology, keeping up with the demands of new technology along the way.

Over the course of four sessions, you will hear from the reporters covering the rapidly changing dynamics of the enterprise, a discussion between a leading CFO and CIO in the space, and a panel of experts detailing the greatest disruptions business, finance and tech functions are up against.

Sign up for this free event to learn:

  • How CFOs and CIOs can effectively partner to manage technology investments, business disruptions and more
  • How to prioritize technology investments
  • Changing generative AI opportunities and risks
  • Disruptions in business, finance, and tech

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Session Information

Additional speakers will be announced soon.

C-Suite Sit Down: Inside a CFO-CIO Partnership

This conversation will bring together a CFO and CIO to give our attendees tactical guidance and a tangible example of how officials can work together, navigating tech investments, business disruptions, and asks from across the C-suite.

Maximize Your Tech ROI: How Spend Management Unlocks Hidden Value
Presented by Tropic

As businesses demand more from every dollar, an organization’s ability to control spend and find new efficiencies is critical. In this session, we’ll dive into the strategies that top-performing finance and IT teams are using to turn spend management into a competitive advantage. With our latest report from CFO Dive, we'll show you how those who get it right aren’t just saving money — they’re driving new growth.

What Should Businesses Do About Cyber Incidents, Their No. 1 Risk?

Executives across industries rank cybersecurity as their top business risk, dethroning business interruption concerns. While security investments come at a price, it can be even more costly to have weak defenses. This session will discuss how business leaders are factoring security compliance with new regulations into their technology investment decisions to ensure they have the risk mitigation systems in place to defend their enterprises.

How CFOs and CIOs Can See through the Hype to Prioritize Tech Investments

CIOs and CFOs must choose from a growing list of vendors that serve every corner of the business, from project management to payroll to procurement. A prioritized, comprehensive investment plan is critical. Join to learn best practices surrounding these choices, including how to gauge potential return on investment for the newest innovations.

It’s Still Top of Mind: Generative AI, Its Promises and Traps

Nearly two years since its debut, generative AI is still making waves, though there are signs organizations are picking their AI investments more conservatively. This session will explore these changes, what opportunities still lie ahead in generative AI adoption, the risks of ongoing adoption and the obstacles that curb the technology’s full potential.