Vena's Excelerate Finance 2025 Conference Is Taking FP&A Beyond Boundaries

Join finance and operations leaders in Las Vegas for three immersive days focused on discovering the latest advancements in AI for FP&A. This event promises hands-on learning and exclusive networking opportunities with visionaries from Microsoft and other industry-leading organizations.

TORONTO — Vena, recognized as the only Complete Planning platform built to enhance the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, has announced that the Excelerate Finance conference is set to return this year with even more excitement. Scheduled to take place at The Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas from May 12-15, Excelerate Finance 2025 will gather innovative finance professionals, business leaders, analysts, and industry experts from around the world to redefine the future of FP&A and the strategic role of finance.

What to Expect at the Conference

Over the course of several engaging days, attendees can look forward to a well-curated agenda that includes hands-on learning labs, keynote presentations by experts, and interactive workshops. These sessions will specifically focus on enhancing skills in Excel, Power BI, Python, and leveraging AI for FP&A, with participants able to earn CPE/CPD credits.

Networking opportunities will abound, featuring executive roundtables and peer discussion forums where finance and operations leaders can exchange insights and best practices, contributing to lasting professional relationships. In addition to technical training, the conference will cover successful frameworks utilized by finance leaders to overcome complex business obstacles. Vena offers certification pathways to promote career growth within FP&A.

Industry Leaders as Speakers

Finance experts from prestigious organizations such as the Kansas City Chiefs, Coca-Cola Consolidated, Greystar, and Turner Enterprises will share their knowledge on the Excelerate stage. Noteworthy speakers include Garrett Astler from Gartner, John Colbert of BPM Partners, and Microsoft’s Sébastien Riopel-Murray, who will delve into significant topics such as AI governance, risk management, and finance transformation.

Sponsorship and Engagement Opportunities

This year's sponsors will exhibit their expertise within Vena's Partner ecosystem, with Microsoft, Citrin Cooperman, and Monte Carlo Consulting serving as major Gold Sponsors. Additional Silver and Bronze Sponsors include Delbridge Solutions, ProLytics Consulting Group, Finaptive Solutions Inc., and Deodata. Participants will have the chance to engage in thought leadership sessions, practical workshops, and networking opportunities in the exhibitor space, gaining insights from leaders who are shaping the future of finance.

Celebrating Achievements in Finance

During the Excelerate Finance 2025 conference, Vena will proudly host the Venny Awards, an event dedicated to recognizing individuals who are driving their businesses towards successful futures. These awards aim to highlight accomplishments and motivate others within the finance community to innovate and lead. Attendees can look back at past winners to draw inspiration from their achievements.

Conclusion

“Excelerate Finance 2025 isn’t merely a conference – it’s a forward-thinking movement within FP&A,” stated Hunter Madeley, CEO at Vena. He emphasized that participants will leave feeling empowered to incorporate the value of AI and data-driven planning into their finance roles, fostering a supportive community for growth and advancement.

For additional details about Excelerate Finance 2025 and to reserve your place at this significant event, please visit exceleratesummit.com.

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