Marcus Evans brings together the region’s most influential CFOs for two days of strategy, innovation, and high-level networking
QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, June 2026 | Marcus Evans, a globally recognised leader in premium business events, announces the CFO ANZ Summit 2026, taking place 12–13 October 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. Now in its latest edition, the summit remains the region’s premier invitation-only forum for Chief Financial Officers and senior finance executives across Australia and New Zealand, a curated space where finance visionaries connect, exchange bold ideas, and shape the future of their organisations.
Today’s CFOs face an increasingly complex landscape, from navigating AI-driven disruption and evolving ESG mandates to managing hybrid workforces and data security challenges. The CFO ANZ Summit 2026 is designed to address these pressures head-on, delivering actionable intelligence and peer-driven insights that go beyond the boardroom. The 2026 agenda covers the most pressing topics on the CFO agenda, including the transformation of financial operations through AI, blockchain, and automation; building agile and resilient finance teams in a hybrid work era; embedding ESG as a core driver of long-term value creation; mastering data governance and security; equipping the next generation of finance leaders for complexity; and tailoring financial strategies to diverse regional economic landscapes.
The summit is strictly invitation-only, ensuring every interaction is meaningful and every conversation is relevant. Past collaborators have included distinguished figures such as The Honourable John Howard, The Honourable Paul Keating, and The Honourable Wayne Swan, alongside CFOs from organisations including Rio Tinto, Transurban, Flight Centre, AMP Bank, and Schneider Electric, among many others. “A fantastic summit! It was great to network and share ideas with other CFOs across a range of businesses,”shared a Head of Finance at Westpac Banking Corporation.
Beyond the executive attendees, the summit also serves as a powerful platform for innovative solution and service providers seeking to connect with C-suite finance decision-makers. Marcus Evans carefully vets and matches solution providers with CFOs based on strategic alignment, replacing outdated sales processes with a targeted, results-driven approach that creates lasting and valuable partnerships.
With 40 years of experience and a presence in 59 locations worldwide, Marcus Evans is a global, multifaceted media, corporate marketing, and information company employing over 3,000 professionals. The group is renowned for producing world-class, sector-focused business events that deliver market-leading intelligence and unrivalled networking opportunities across diverse industries.
