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Gartner Announces Gartner Finance Symposium/Xpo 2026 in Sydney

CFOs to Learn How AI is Reshaping Finance, from Predictive Analytics and Risk Assessment to Automation and Fraud Detection

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gartner (NYSE: IT):

What:

Gartner Finance Symposium/Xpo 2026

 

When:

23-24 March 2026

 

Where:

Hilton Sydney

 

488 George Street

 

Sydney, New South Wales 2000 Australia

Details:

Gartner experts will explore the theme “Autonomous Finance: Building Resilient, AI-Driven, and Value-Centric Enterprises” during the Gartner Finance Symposium/Xpo 2026. Sessions will explore how to build a finance organization where insights drive faster decisions, automation streamlines processes, and teams partner with the business.

The conference agenda covers the latest hot topics in finance including AI in finance and finance transformation. View the full agenda to learn more about the conference experience. Highlights of conference sessions include:

  • The CFO’s Guide to Building a Finance AI Roadmap
  • Smarter Models for AI Investment and Strategic Growth
  • CFO Risk Watch: Bridging Awareness and Action on Top Emerging Risks
  • How to Improve Data Storytelling
  • 5 Data Science Skills Every Finance Professional Should Know

Keynote

Exhibitor Showcase

Attendees will get exclusive access to live demos and peers case studies from solution providers at the forefront of finance technology. They will have the opportunity to evaluate the solution providers and learn implementation best practices.

Registration

Early-bird registration expires on January 23, 2026. Additional details can be found on the registration page.

Members of the media can register for the conference by contacting Rob van der Meulen at rob.vandermeulen@gartner.com.

Social Media: Join the discussion on social media using #GartnerFinance.

About Gartner for Finance Leaders

The Gartner Finance practice helps senior finance executives meet their top priorities. Gartner offers a unique breadth and depth of insights to support clients’ individual success and deliver on key initiatives that cut across finance functions to drive business impact. Learn more at https://www.gartner.com/en/finance/finance-leaders.

Follow Gartner for Finance on LinkedIn and X using #GartnerFinance to stay ahead of the latest expert insights and key trends shaping the finance function. Visit the Gartner Finance Newsroom for more information and insights.

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Contacts

Rob van der Meulen
Gartner
Tel +44 1784 267 892
rob.vandermeulen@gartner.com

Gartner

NYSE:IT

Release Summary
Gartner will explore “Autonomous Finance: Building Resilient, AI-Driven, and Value-Centric Enterprises” during the Gartner Finance Symposium/Xpo.
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Contacts

Rob van der Meulen
Gartner
Tel +44 1784 267 892
rob.vandermeulen@gartner.com

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