Our Top 10 C-Level Conferences and Events

For the C-suite, selecting the conferences and events that will provide the most value can be a challenge. For this incredibly busy group of professionals—time is money.
Here's my list of the top 10 conferences designed for C-suite and executive management teams, hosted by some of the best finance and professional groups around.
The events below vary from free and open to the public to invite only—look out for special ways to request an invitation on their websites. Looking for CPE credits? A handful from this list offer up to 20.
Number Name Host Dates Location
1 | AICPA CFO Conference | American Institute of CPAs | May 5–6, 2016 | New Orleans |
2 | CFO Network Annual Meeting | The Wall Street Journal | Jun. 13–14, 2016 | Washington, D.C. |
3 | CFO Summit | Marcus Evans | Nov. 12–14, 2015 | Las Vegas |
4 | Chief Financial Officer Exchange | Chief Financial Officer Exchange | TBA | TBA |
5 | Evolving a Compliance Strategy | Innovation Enterprise/CFO Magazine | Sept. 10–11, 2015 | Boston |
6 | Compliance Week Annual Conference | Compliance Week | May 23–25, 2016 | Washington, D.C. |
7 | Corporate Law Institute | Tulane University Law School | Spring | New Orleans |
8 | Global Board Leaders’ Summit | National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) | Sept. 26–29, 2015 | Washington, D.C. |
9 | Key Issues Facing Boards of Directors: New SEC Enforcement Initiatives and Corporate Governance Risks | Directors Roundtable | Various | Los Angeles, Dallas, and Boston |
10 | Outstanding Directors Exchange | Financial Times Live | Oct. 28–29, 2015 | New York |
Bonus | Risk Management Summit "Explore the Evolving Risk Landscape" | Innovation Enterprise/CFO Magazine | Sept. 10–11, 2015 | Boston |
Our own annual user conference, The Exchange Community, is less than one month away. I hope to see you in Orlando, Sept. 14-17 for world-class speakers, networking, and events.