GENCFO South
Connect, think, and share with GENCFO live in London!
Host: Chris Argent, Founder and MD, GENCFO
Speakers: Johan Olsson, CFO, Volvo UK
Venue: BFI, Fitzrovia, London
Topic: Finance and the Machine - Reimagining the Finance workforce of the future!
The traditional finance function has already been disrupted by technology, advancements in tech are transforming interactions, transactions and processes. Fuelled by efficiency and cost saving, the digital transformation of the finance function is continuing apace. As finance pivots to a more commercial, strategic role, embracing technology is key.
Join us when Chris, Johan, and our community will explore:
- What is the impact on the finance workforce, and how do we modernise?
- The modern finance function driven by people and machines
- Are traditional career trajectories still relevant?
- Data skills, storytelling and business analysts: what are the key skills needed?
- Upskilling the existing workforce: aligning today's finance talent to technologies
Running order for the evening
18.30 Welcome
19.00 Fireside chat with Johan Olsson, CFO, Volvo UK
19.40 Q&A with our panel
20.00 Networking time
22.00 Close
Previous attendees include community members and finance leaders from Amazon, Starbucks, Vodafone, Open Data Institute and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, you know you’ll be spending the evening amongst high-level industry professionals.