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CFO Technology Summit

How do winning companies harness technology for strategic impact? Get it right and you can transform the enterprise. (Those who have got it wrong know the hard consequences.) Now you can give yourself a head start - by registering today for a crucial gathering this fall: The CFO Technology Summit.

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Christopher Johns Mastering the Hype Cycle:
How to Choose the Right Innovation
at the Right Time

Jackie Fenn
VP & Gartner Fellow
Gartner
Christopher Johns When Good Enough Isn't: How to Execute an Integrated Security Mandate
Jeffrey Bardin
Director, Risk Management
EMC Corporation
Christopher Johns Case Study: The PG&E Sweet Spot
- Making the Connection Between Energy and IT

Christopher Johns
SVP, CFO and Treasurer
PG&E Corporation
Jeff Sampler Keynote Address: Avoiding Financial Myopia
Jeff Sampler
Fellow in Strategy and Technology
Said Business School, Oxford University
Ian Campbell Driving Best Practices in Technology Assessment
Ian Campbell
President and CEO
Nucleus Research

Getting the most out of your technology investments has never been so important - or so difficult. Join us at CFO's annual Technology Summit for the latest insights into how today's tools and techniques can reduce decision-making complexity and jumpstart growth.

In case-study-based sessions tailored especially for senior financial executives, you will hear the latest thought leadership in areas such as IT integration, data security, and analytics. We'll also explore how to extract the potential of innovative technology - a key component in fully realizing your company's strategy and achieving genuine business transformation.

And armed with best practices for leveraging the latest trends, you'll be equipped to maximize not only the elusive hard-dollar ROI of IT in these challenging times, but even more importantly, the vital strategic payoff.

  • Early Bird: Take advantage of our Early Bird discount - a savings of $400 - if you register by August 18, 2008.
  • Alumni Discount: Attendees of earlier CFO Conferences are eligible for both our alumni discount and our early bird discount for a total savings of $500, if you register by August 18, 2008.
  • Team Discount: Since you will get the most value out of this event if you come with your finance team, we have a special early bird group rate of $795 for each registration received by August 18, 2008 - that's a total savings of $700.

Panel: What CFOs Should Know About XBRL

  • David Blaszkowsky, Director, Office of Interactive Disclosure, US Securities and Exchange Commission
  • John Stantial, Assistant Controller - Financial Reporting and Analysis, United Technologies Corporation
  • Mike Willis, CPA, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers; Founding chairman, XBRL International

Panel: Social Networking

Secrets for the Uninitiated

  • John Wilson, President and CEO, J.C. Wilson Associates, LLC
  • Ben Golub, President and CEO, Plaxo, Inc.

Plus a half-day pre-conference workshop
Business Technology Convergence: Measuring Innovation and Growth Against the Bottom Line

  • Michael Fillios, Chief Solutions Officer, BTM Corporation
  • Faisal Hoque, Founder, Chairman & CEO, BTM Corporation

Panel: ERP and other Implementation Nightmares

How to Recognize Them; How to Fix Them; How to Avoid Them

  • Lori Calabro, Editorial Director, CFO Conferences
  • Ken Taylor, Enterprise Program Director, Resources Global Professionals
  • John Colbert, VP Research & Analysis, BPM Partners
  • Charles Schley, Founder, ERP Implementation Consulting Group
  • Vinnie Mirchandani, Founder, Deal Architect

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