The value of Gartner

Gartner delivers actionable, objective insight to CFOs and finance executives. Our expert guidance and tools enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on your organization’s mission-critical priorities. At Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference, you develop your professional network, build upon your leadership skills and tackle your key initiatives so you can build a digital, adaptable and resilient finance organization.

Gain access to:

  • Objective, research-backed sessions led by Gartner experts
  • Personalized interaction with seasoned experts
  • The latest Gartner finance research debuted at the conference, in an environment built for dialogue
  • Actionable insights and best practices on your most pressing challenges

Who are Gartner experts?

Gartner experts are the people behind the research our clients trust. Gartner experts extract insights from qualitative and quantitative research and from thousands of CFO interactions every year. As unbiased leaders in the finance field, Gartner experts serve as conference speakers, advisors for conference attendees and research facilitators. 

Opportunities to interact with finance experts

In addition to attending any track sessions across the conference agenda, as an attendee, you’re entitled to the following live, interactive sessions: one Gartner one-on-one meeting, three roundtables, three Ask the Expert sessions and two workshops* for a deeper and more personal dive into hot topics shaping the future of finance. A full list of sessions will be available on the agenda once our 2023 program is finalized.

Gartner one-on-one meeting*

This popular session provides you 30 minutes of undivided attention and support from a Gartner expert. Get feedback on a key initiative or recommendations to tackle an urgent challenge. Attendees tell us these meetings in themselves are worth the cost of the conference admission.

Roundtables*

Your finance executive peers from leading organizations and various industries discuss relevant topics inspired by the latest research in these small-group sessions moderated by a Gartner expert. CFO Roundtables** are also available and are for CFOs only.

Workshops*

These small-group sessions emphasize participation and allow you to explore best practices, address current issues, share ideas and develop skills related to a specific topic. Participants work through exercises with peers and a Gartner expert facilitator to develop a tangible take-away.

Ask the Expert sessions*

These interactive, small-group discussions foster learning and feature one Gartner expert who answers your pressing questions on a hot research topic.

*Preregistration for Ask the Expert sessions, workshops, roundtables and the one-on-one meeting is required. Hurry, space is limited. 

**CFO Roundtables are for qualifying attendees only. Application and preregistration are required.

Testimonials

The value of Gartner research, interaction with the experts, unparalleled peer group networking and inspiring speakers are just a few reasons attendees attend Gartner CFO & Finance Executive Conference. Here’s what North America attendees had to say.