FEI's 2025 Financial Leadership Summit: Harnessing AI and Risk Management to Drive Finance Innovation

FEI’s 2025 Financial Leadership Summit: AI and Risk Management | Technology Meets Strategy

MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial Executives International (FEI) is set to host its 2025 Financial Leadership Summit at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort and Spa from May 18 to 20. This event gathers finance leaders from across the country to focus on innovation, risk mitigation, and staying proactive in a shifting financial environment. Attendees can earn up to 10.5 CPE credits, with an option to gain 14.5 credits by joining the post-conference workshop.

Key Speakers and Sessions

Molly Bloom, bestselling author and entrepreneur known for "Molly’s Game," will share her experiences on resilience and leadership in high-pressure situations. Deloitte experts Cam Andriola and Bradley Niezielski will explore AI governance and how AI integration streamlines business operations for improved efficiency and insight.

Finance leaders from Las Vegas, including Michael Crome (Las Vegas Raiders), Susan Hitch (Circa Resort & Casino), Lisa Motley (Las Vegas Convention & Visitors Authority), and Lori Nelson-Kraft (Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix), will present a session on risk management strategies specific to the city’s financial challenges.

FEI’s President and CEO, Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, emphasizes the summit’s role in equipping finance professionals with the knowledge and confidence to lead their organizations effectively, especially in areas of risk and AI.

Summit Highlights

State of the U.S. Parcel Market 2025
Leveraging Finance Automation to Mitigate Risk in Times of Uncertainty
Risk Management Strategies: Navigation Challenges in Sin City
Enhancing Change: Leading with Agility and Confidence
The Modern Threat Landscape: What AI Financial Executives Should Know
Optimizing Reporting, Analytics, and AI to Strengthen Financial Resilience
AI with Purpose: Agentic Solutions in Finance & Accounting
AI-Powered Finance: From Automation to Autonomous Decision-Making
Leveraging AI + Automation to Reduce Costs and Improve Operations
Standing Out in a Board Search: The CFO's Guide
Opportunities, Risks, and Reporting in M&A and IPOs
ICHRA: Managing Health Insurance Risks on the Balance Sheet
Spend Optimization Reinvented: Unlocking Hidden EBITDA
Financial Reporting, Regulatory Shifts & the Looming Tax Cliff

The agenda offers a rich mix of practical insights and expert advice, ensuring participants can apply strategies directly to their roles. Networking opportunities will also be abundant, allowing professionals to connect with peers and industry leaders.

Post-Conference Workshop

After the summit, a workshop titled "Chief Capital Officer: Catalyst for Board Director and CEO Excellence" will provide guidance on the evolving CFO role. Attendees will gain skills to enhance shareholder and stakeholder value through strategic leadership.

Inaugural FERF Golf Invitational

On May 18, attendees can take part in the first FERF Golf Invitational at the Palm Course in Angel Park, Las Vegas. This event combines networking with golf, supported by Gold Sponsor Microsoft and Silver Sponsors Oracle NetSuite and PwC, with proceeds benefiting the Financial Education & Research Foundation.

FEI’s Financial Leadership Summit is supported by the Financial Education & Research Foundation and various sponsors and exhibitors. For full agenda details and registration, visit www.financialexecutives.org/summit.

About FEI

Financial Executives International is the leading association representing senior financial executives, including CFOs, controllers, treasurers, and tax executives across industries. FEI supports professional growth through networking, education, research, and events. Based in Morristown, NJ, FEI connects finance leaders to help them excel in their roles. More information is available at www.financialexecutives.org.