San Francisco CFO Community
Inner Circle
September 9, 2026 | China Live
September 9, 2026
China Live
Collaborate with your peers
Join San Francisco's top CFOs for an intimate networking dinner and facilitated discussion on key business challenges. Enjoy a relaxed evening of dinner and drinks with your peers to share best practices, make new connections and build professional relationships.
Join your peers to discuss the most critical issues impacting CFOs today:
Developing a Clear AI Action Plan
Driving AI Impact Despite Challenges and Risks
Building AI Leadership and Technical Foundations Within Finance Teams
San Francisco CFO Governing Body
The Governing Body Co-Chairs shape the discussion topics and agenda, ensuring that all content is driven By CFOs, For CFOs®.
Governing Body Co-Chairs
Agenda
September 9, 2026
4:30pm - 5:30pm Executive Networking Reception
5:30pm - 6:30pm Discussion Topics
The CFO's Action Plan in the World of AI
Priyanka Mohan
CFO/Director, NAMER and LATAM Sales
Amazon Web Services
As AI transforms the business landscape, CFOs are navigating a wide spectrum of questions — from where to begin, to how to measure ROI, to identifying ambitious, high-impact projects. Whether you are just starting to experiment, focused on cost attribution, or ready to push the boundaries with bold initiatives, a clear action plan will ensure AI efforts unlock measurable value. CFOs can champion organizational capability building, foster a culture of experimentation, and ensure robust oversight as AI initiatives scale. What are the real-world lessons and creative solutions to support progress at every stage of the AI journey?
Discussion Questions:
- Where are you currently on your organization's AI journey, and what's driving the current pace?
- What early successes or missteps shaped your approach to AI adoption?
- What business outcomes are you seeing from AI initiatives, and how are you measuring and communicating that impact to stakeholders?
- What new strategies are being used to build AI leadership and technical foundations within finance teams, and how are they evolving now that AI is mainstream?
- How do you see your organization's capabilities and skillsets evolving as you level up AI adoption in your finance teams?
6:30pm - 7:00pm Networking Break
7:00pm - 8:00pm Summary Discussion & Dinner
8:00pm - 9:00pm Social Hour
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Each application is carefully vetted to ensure members meet established criteria, preserving the quality of the network and enabling meaningful, peer‑level discussions among leaders from the world’s leading organizations.
Once you submit your application, a Community Program Manager will schedule a conversation to understand your priorities and interests and complete onboarding, including access to year‑round community events.
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