CFO Leadership Summit

Redefining the Future of Financial Leadership

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We are a CPD Certified Event!

CFO Leadership Summit- Saudi Arabia is certified* by the CPD Certification service. Attendees will receive a CPD certificate after attending the event.

Earn up to 8 hours of CPD points

About CFO Leadership Summit- Saudi Arabia

Faced with mounting pressures to deliver immediate results while ensuring long-term value, CFOs must navigate a rapidly evolving landscape marked by digital disruption, economic uncertainty, and shifting investor priorities.

The CFO Leadership Summit provides a strategic platform for finance leaders to confront these challenges and uncover new growth opportunities. Through expert-led discussions and high-impact networking, attendees will gain practical insights to enhance financial strategy, boost performance, and shape a future-ready finance organization.

Bringing together 200+ senior finance executives, the CFO Leadership Summit will spotlight emerging tech trends and industry disruption through presentations, panels, and real-world case studies—offering a comprehensive perspective on today’s financial landscape.

Why Saudi Arabia?

CFOs are prioritizing increased investment in technology and digital transformation for 2025. IT and digital transformation budgets are expected to grow over the next 12 months. CFOs and CIOs are increasingly co-managing IT budgets, leading to more strategic tech investments. Cybersecurity spending is rising as a top priority for finance leaders. Machine learning is being progressively integrated into financial systems to drive operational efficiency and insight. CFOs are taking up responsibility for underlying technology decisions to achieve business results

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Why Attend ?

Learn & Grow

Elevate your professional growth with engaging discussions and collaborative workshops that are shaping the industry.

Explore the Latest Innovations in Digital Solutions

Gain valuable insights from renowned finance experts, including pioneers and leaders from the region, as they share real-world use cases and practical perspectives.

Collaborative Partnerships

Collaborate with industry peers to collectively shape the future collectively and exchange experiences.

Connect with Trusted Technology Partners

Connect and meet one-on-one with potential global partners who can provide tailored guidance to help you achieve your critical business objectives.

Maximized ROI

CFO Leadership Summit is a time-saving, highly informative, accessible, and professional business platform designed for experienced innovation professionals and strategic experts.

Featured Discussions

Architecting Financial Agility in a Hyper-Accelerated Market Landscape

Harmonize cost efficiency with innovation investments to stay competitive amid market and tech disruption.
Integrate AI and automation to enhance strategic agility without compromising financial discipline.
Sustain growth momentum through dynamic forecasting and scenario-driven financial planning.
Accelerate adaptation cycles in response to evolving technologies, consumer demand, and global shifts.
Enable resilient financial ecosystems that support real-time decision-making and cross-functional agility.

CFOs and AI: Are We Training Our Own Replacements?

Assess the impact of autonomous finance tools on core responsibilities and team structures.
Explore AI co-pilots for real-time forecasting, risk modeling, and decision support in CFO workflows.
Define the ethical and governance frameworks for AI integration in financial operations.
Transform the finance function by reskilling talent and redefining strategic roles.
Embrace AI not as a threat, but as an amplifier of CFO influence and foresight.

Risk Intelligence: Designing Resilient Financial Ecosystems for Complex Threat Landscapes

Elevate risk intelligence through integrated frameworks for regulatory, financial, and operational risk domains.
Deploy dynamic compliance architectures to reduce regulatory exposure across multi-jurisdictional environments.
Address cybersecurity risk as a core financial stability concern and business continuity imperative.
Navigate macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical uncertainty with predictive analytics and scenario modeling.
Close risk visibility gaps by unifying data, risk governance, and control systems across the enterprise.

M&A: Redefining Deal Value in a Data-Driven Finance Function

Leverage AI-driven analytics for real-time target screening and data-informed acquisition decisions.
Adopt automation to streamline due diligence, reduce deal friction, and accelerate time-to-close.
Optimize portfolio performance by aligning acquisitions with growth strategy, synergies, and risk thresholds.
Build agile integration frameworks that adapt to cultural, operational, and geographic complexities.
Integrate finance transformation initiatives to unlock synergies and deliver sustainable deal ROI.

Precision Finance: Merging Forecasting, Value Strategy, and Intelligent Decision-Making

Implement continuous forecasting and rolling planning models to improve adaptability and performance visibility.
Embed AI and scenario-based simulations into financial planning to support better strategic decisions.
Drive value creation through proactive financial leadership and performance-linked planning.
Reimagine budgeting frameworks to account for change management and rapid organizational shifts.
Strengthen CFO-CEO alignment to turn financial insights into transformative business strategies.

Digital Control Towers: Streamlining Tax, Spend, and Compliance in the Enterprise Core

Deploy integrated platforms to manage tax obligations and automate global regulatory compliance.
Use real-time analytics to drive policy adherence and minimize non-compliant expenses enterprise-wide.
Streamline travel and expense systems with automation to improve oversight and reduce cost anomalies.
Implement centralized data hubs to enhance audit readiness and compliance traceability across jurisdictions.
Align tax and spend strategies with digital finance transformation and enterprise risk frameworks.

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Who will you meet?

CFO, Global CFO, Group CFO
SVP/VP, Director of Finance
Chief Executive Officer
Head of Finance
Head of Financial Planning and Analysis
VP of Finance Transformation
Managing Director/ Governance
SVP/VP, Director of Treasury
Chief Audit Executive
Chief Risk Officer
SVP/VP, Director of Compliance
Financial Controller- Head/GM/Manager
Senior Payroll Executives- Head/GM/Manager
Asset Management- Head/GM/Manager
Accounting- Head/GM/Manager
Directors of Direct & Indirect Tax and Zakat
Vice Presidents of Direct & Indirect Tax and Zakat
Heads of Direct & Indirect Tax and Zakat
Managers of Direct & Indirect Tax and Zakat

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Testimonials

Dr. Tamer Alsayed

Chief Financial Officer, FII Institute

Saudi Arabia is transforming both regional and global financial markets. Finance professionals are stepping into strategic leadership roles, driving decisions beyond the numbers. With the Kingdom open for business, the time to lead is now. At today's event, top CFOs showcased bold thinking, agility, and a strong spirit of collaboration. The message is clear: stay curious, stay engaged, and face challenges with confidence.

Syed Haseebuddin

Chief Financial Officer, UNIMAC

Saudi Arabia is undergoing rapid financial transformation, especially in Riyadh, driven by Vision 2030 and its giga projects. This is the time to be part of a dynamic shift where finance is at the heart of development from green cities to infrastructure expansion. Companies like UNIMAC are actively contributing, having already planted 2.5 million trees in support of national goals. The momentum is strong, and growth will only accelerate in the coming years. Events like this summit, with high-level speakers and well-curated panels, are key to shaping this exciting journey. Kudos to the organizers and sponsors for making it happen.

Hatem Elkady

CEO, Diamond Professional Consultants

This event brought together top financial minds in Saudi Arabia, making it the ideal space for showcasing Al and advanced analytics solutions tailored for CFOs. Events like this offer invaluable networking and deep, focused conversations with CFOs who know exactly what they need. Kudos to the organizers for creating a platform that delivers such impact.

David M. Saad

Co-Founder, Deben

The event offered a valuable opportunity to engage directly with CFOs and treasury managers from across industries. Beyond showcasing our solutions, we gained insightful feedback and confirmed that our platform, designed to consolidate multi-bank transactions, solves real pain points. The high-quality audience, rich discussions, and networking with both buy side and sell side professionals made this a standout experience. We are excited to build on this momentum and look forward to future participation.

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