FEI Dinner Meeting - November 2026

Keynote: From Tinkerer to CEO: A Leadership Journey

Sponsored by bakertilly

In this presentation, Matthew Malone shares his journey from childhood tinkerer to General Electric engineer, small business owner, and Graham CEO. A journey built on a strong foundation, trusting your gut, following your passions, and enjoying the ride.

Professional Development Session: The Modern CFO: Aligning Priorities, Technology and Talent.

Sponsored by Robert Half Talent Solutions

Finance leaders are navigating a period of heightened uncertainty while competing for the talent needed to drive transformation that maximizes the value and ROI of technology investments. Join Nick McKeehan and Tim Hird as they discuss findings from the 2026 Global Finance Trends Survey and explore how today's CFOs are synchronizing business priorities, technology innovation, and workforce strategy to drive performance and resilience.

CPE Learning Objectives:

• Identify the top priorities, risks, and opportunities shaping today's CFO agenda.
• Evaluate how AI, advanced analytics, and stronger data foundations can enhance forecasting, planning, and decision-making.
• Assess strategies for selecting AI use cases and maximizing the ROI of technology investments.
• Recognize talent strategies that help finance organizations.

Agenda:

• 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PD Session
• 5:00 PM - 7:15 PM Dinner + Keynote