How Senior Finance Professionals and job seekers can readily utilize AI tools to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of their tedious communication tasks

Jeff J. Bowley, CPA, MT, Managing Partner & Co-Founder at Daneel:  “Where AI Meets Advisory” At Daneel, we are redefining what the accounting and finance function means for modern businesses. By leveraging cutting-edge AI technology and a deep understanding of financial systems, our solutions go beyond compliance to deliver clarity, trust, and actionable insights. The mission of Daneel is to offer smarter, faster, and more innovative solutions tailored to the evolving needs of accounting firms and businesses today.

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In Transition – Now What Do I Do?

Marty Latman, Managing Partner of Latman Advisory Services LLC, Managing Partner of The FENG, The FENG Bergen County, NJ Chapter Chair Presentation: Being in-transition for a short or long period of time can be a very stressful. You can get depressed, angry and confused. You can lose your self-confidence. What can you do to change this situation? How do you get back into the “game”? How do you change this negative situation into a positive experience?   Marty Latman discusses a topic all people in-transition struggle with. Attendees at all levels will learn about the obstacles they need to overcome

Reimagining the CFO–CPO Partnership: From Cost Control to Co-Ownership and Strategic Alignment

Kathy Ruhle, Founder and Principal Consultant, Beta View Advisory Corp, Former CPO KDC/One. Former VP and Head of Procurement- Nestle Health Science Presentation: In today’s climate of relentless disruption—from inflation and tariffs to ESG demands, supply chain shocks, and accelerating tech innovation, the traditional CFO and CPO roles can no longer operate in silos. The future demands collaboration, co-ownership, and strategic alignment. Join Kathy Ruhle, former CPO of KDC/One and VP of Procurement at Nestlé Health Science, as she explores how forward-thinking finance and procurement leaders are forging co-pilot partnerships to mitigate risk, accelerate value creation, and build lasting competitive advantage.

Bridging Borders: Cross-Border Media Finance & Strategy in a Shifting Industry

Topic:  Bridging Borders: Cross-Border Media Finance & Strategy in a Shifting Industry - Exploring Risks and Growth Opportunities for Finance Executives Speaker: Edward Peghin, Managing Lawyer | Executive Producer | Media & Entertainment Strategist, Pace Law Firm Presentation: I. Opening Remarks (5 mins) II. State of the Industry: A Cross-Border Snapshot (10 mins) III. Cross-Border Financing & Co-Production Opportunities (15 mins) IV. Regulatory Realities: Canada’s Evolving Media Laws (10 mins) V. Challenges Ahead (10 mins) VI. The Opportunity Lens (10 mins) VII. Takeaways & Open Discussion (10–15 mins) Speaker's bio: Edward Peghin is a rare hybrid—an accomplished Canadian lawyer with over 30