Women in Finance: Future of the Finance Function

Please join us for Women in Finance: Future of the Finance Function, a morning event designed to bring together women to connect, learn, and discuss the evolving role of finance leadership. As AI accelerates change, finance professionals must pair emerging technologies with strategic thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to influence others. This session explores how to develop the leadership skills needed to create value, navigate uncertainty, and succeed in the next era of finance.  
 

By the end of this keynote, attendees will be able to:  

  • Explain how the finance profession is evolving in an AI-enabled world  

  • Strengthen the leadership skills that enable better decisions, influence, and trust  

  • Identify practical actions to become a future-ready finance leader  

Event Details

📅 Friday, October 2, 2026
⏰ 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
📍 University of Windsor

Agenda: 

8:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.  | Networking Breakfast  

9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.  | Presentation by Barb Palmegiani on the Future of Finance Function   

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Networking and Q&A 

If you require accessibility accommodations or need special assistance to attend this event, please contact the BDO Events Team at community@bdo.ca.

Please register by clicking the link below by Monday, September 28th.