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Delivery Method: Group-Live
Program Level: Intermediate
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On Tuesday, October 17, 2006, join a special gathering of corporate finance leaders and the editors of CFO magazine for a day of high-level discussion at the Metropolitan Club in New York, entitled CFOs in the C-Suite: Enabling Sustainable Innovation and Profitable Growth.

If you are a senior-level finance executive, we invite you to add your thoughts to those of your peers at this behind-closed-doors event. Please note: This event is designed for senior-level finance executives at large and mid-sized corporations. CFO Conferences reserves the right to limit registrations accordingly. Registration is by invitation only. To request an invitation, click here.


Presenters and panelists will include:

V.J. Govindarajan
- Best-selling Author of Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators — from Idea to Execution
H. David Sherman - Professor, Northeastern University's College of Business Administration; SEC Academic Fellow in Corporate Finance Division (2004-2005)
Al Drewes - SVP and CFO, The Pepsi Bottling Group
Joseph Muscari - EVP and CFO, Alcoa
Bruce Nolop - EVP and CFO, Pitney Bowes
Mike Archbold - EVP, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer, Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises
Gregory Wright - EVP and CFO, Tesoro Petroleum
John Frisbie - President, US-China Business Council
Steven Paladino - EVP and CFO, Henry Schein
Stef van Aarle - COO, Europe and VP, Services Marketing and Strategy, Lucent Worldwide Services

The day will be structured as a series of panel discussion modules:
  • The M&A Boom — Critical Issues in Financial Reporting Valuation Accounting
  • China Business — Issues, Challenges, and Blind Spots
  • How Leading Companies Outsource SG&A Processes and Invest in the Core to Drive Innovation and Growth
  • Partnering with the Board's Audit Committee to Drive Excellence in Governance and Management Information Reporting
  • Technology and Business Innovation Today
  • Converging Communications as Fuel for the Business Improvement Engine

To see the complete agenda, click here.


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