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Rising above the Numbers

Explore how SAP S/4HANA empowers organisations to elevate their finance and risk management processes to new heights of efficiency, agility, and innovation. Hear from and engage with BT Group and Equinor, along with the SAP UK CFO and Deloitte. Network with industry experts and peers as we discover real-world case studies, best practices, and actionable strategies for maximising the value of S/4HANA across finance and risk functions.  

Agenda at a Glance

09:00

Registrations and Networking Breakfast

09.30 

Welcome Keynote

 

Chris Johnston, VP, Head of Finance and Risk, SAP EMEA 

Mick Roche, Partner, Deloitte

09:40 

What's on The Minds of CFOs Today?

 

High-performing organisations need to be able to make every business decision quickly and efficiently. To achieve this, they need effective leadership supported by the CFO and finance team. Renaud and Sonya will share how CFOs are thriving in today’s environment and how they are effectively prioritising the needs of finance. Expect a lively debate covering what’s hot in finance right now including the AI and ML revolution and changes in corporate governance.

 

Renaud Heyd, Chief Financial Officer, SAP UKI

Sonya Butters, Partner, Deloitte

10:10 

Making Finance Brilliant at BT

 

Hear how BT have implemented S/4HANA to make finance in BT brilliant.

 

Designing a standard model of information, with standardised and simplified core finance processes, they can now free up finance teams to work directly with, and bring even more value to, their business teams.

 

Sam Lees, Record to Report GPO & Financial Controls Director, BT

10:40

SAP S/4HANA Finance In Action

 

This session will showcase the SAP approach to finance today and you will see the positive impact that modern applications will bring to your day-to-day work.

 

Kristianne Perry, Finance Centre of Excellence, SAP EMEA

10:55

Coffee Break

Meet the Partners and Networking

11:25

Interactive Session 1

 

Your choice of interactive sessions hosted by experts in the field.

12:00

Interactive Session 2

 

Your choice of interactive sessions hosted by experts in the field.

12:30

Lunch

Meet the Partners and Networking

13:30

Six Imperatives for the CFO

 

Technology is fundamentally altering the role of the CFO, propelling them into a strategic leadership position within organisations. By harnessing the power of advanced analytics, cloud computing and artificial intelligence, CFOs can drive operational efficiency, mitigate risks, and unlock new avenues for growth and innovation in the ever-evolving landscape of finance. 

 

Thomas Popp-Madsen, Finance Centre of Excellence, SAP EMEA

14:00

Interactive Session 3

 

Your choice of interactive sessions hosted by experts in the field.

14:30

Interactive Session 4

 

Your choice of interactive sessions hosted by experts in the field.

15:00 

Coffee Break

Meet the Partners and Networking

15:30 

Transforming Finance, One Step at a Time: Equinor’s Digital Compliance Journey

 

The largest energy supplier in Norway and #52 Forbes Global 500, Equinor, are continually laying the foundations for new innovative business solutions. Hear how they have digitally transformed their end-to-end Internal Control over Financial Reporting (ICoFR) process using SAP Process Control, Risk Management & SAP Analytics. 

 

Shiva Agrawal, Digital Lead, Equinor

16:00

AI Solutions for Finance

 

New technology is exciting, but it is how we apply these technologies to real life situations that can add value and bring about real change.

 

Preetha Poornima Balachandar, Finance Centre of Excellence, SAP EMEA

16:15

Moving to Cloud to Run at Your Best

 

The goal of finance transformation is to run with the highest levels of productivity and efficiency. Modernisation is vital to empower Finance with both the time and the insight they need to contribute to the strategic objectives of the business.

Learn how RISE with SAP is designed to support our customers on their journey to cloud modernisation and transformation.

 

Simon Carpenter, RISE Program, SAP EMEA

Clare Campbell-Smith, Director, Deloitte

16:45 Panel Discussion and Prize Giving

17:00

Event Close and Networking Drinks


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Speakers
Chris Johnston
VP, Head of Finance and Risk
SAP EMEA
Mick Roche
Partner
Deloitte
Renaud Heyd
Chief Financial Officer
SAP UKI
Sonya Butters
Partner
Deloitte
Kristianne Perry
Finance Centre of Excellence
SAP EMEA
Thomas Popp-Madsen
Finance Centre of Excellence
SAP EMEA
Shiva Agrawal
Digital Lead
Equinor
Preetha Poornima Balachandar
Finance Centre of Excellence
SAP EMEA
Simon Carpenter
RISE Program
SAP EMEA
Clare Campbell-Smith
Director
Deloitte
Melania Maior
SAP Head of Treasury Customer Solution Advisory
SAP EMEA
Ikaros Matsoukas
Director
Director Deloitte
Simon Atherton
Director
Deloitte
Hardik Khara
Manager
Deloitte
Michael Heckner
Senior Director, Centre of Excellence
SAP EMEA
Marisa Geldenhuys
Partner
Deloitte
Suraj Shah
Centre of Excellence
SAP Global
Bo Baade-Pedersen
Business Development Expert
SAP EMEA
Anuj Kumar
Senior Manager
Deloitte
Genevieve Watson
Partner
Deloitte
Jonathan Cooper
Senior Sales Engineer
Onapsis
Ross Booton
Value Architect
BlackLine
Zosia Di Lieto
Senior Manager
Deloitte
Vincent Doux
Finance Centre of Excellence
SAP EMEA
John Hume
Lead Solution Engineer - Americas
InsightSoftware
Sam Lees
Record to Report GPO & Financial Controls Director
BT
Anuj Kumar
Senior Manager
Deloitte

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