BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID://NDCP//460688 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260506T035556 VTIMEZONE:America/Chicago DTSTART:20251118T190000Z DTEND:20251118T213000Z UID:460688 SUMMARY:Future Forum: Finance and Accounting 2040 - Rise to the Future Together LOCATION:Holiday Inn - Fargo, 3803 13th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 DESCRIPTION:Future Forum: Finance and Accounting 2040 - Rise to the Future Together\n\n11/18/25 01:00 PM CST\n - 11/18/25 03:30 PM CST\Description:\nYour Voice. Our Future. 2040. Co-Creating the Profession of Tomorrow\n\nBe part of an important conversation about the future of the accounting and finance profession. This Future Forum is your opportunity to have your voice heard as part of the AICPA’s Finance and Accounting 2040: Rise to the Future Together global initiative. Guided by trained facilitators and inspired by futurist Dan Burrus’s “hard trends” approach, these interactive sessions bring together professionals from every corner of accounting to surface bold ideas, explore disruptive trends, and spark innovative thinking. Your insights will join voices from around the globe to co-create a shared vision for where the profession needs to head by 2040 — a vision that will guide the profession through change with clarity and confidence.\n\nLearning Objectives\n\n Identify major global trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory shifts likely to impact the accounting and finance profession by 2040.\n Apply futurist thinking tools, including Dan Burrus’s “hard trends” methodology, to envision strategic opportunities for the profession.\n Contribute informed perspectives to a collaborative, global conversation shaping the profession’s 2040 vision.\n Recognize how diverse stakeholder input can strengthen the resilience, relevance, and impact of the accounting and finance profession.\n\nMajor Topics\nHard Trends: Regulations and standards, Demographics, Technology\n\nWho Should Attend: CPAs and accounting professionals from all sectors, emerging leaders and seasoned professionals seeking to influence the profession’s future direction.\nProgram Level: Update\nField of Study: Business Management and Organization\n2.5 CPE Credits\n\nFacilitators:  Rayna Kordonowy and Amanda Gessner\n\nFree to members!\nNon-members: $45\n \Location:\nHoliday Inn - Fargo\n3803 13th Ave S\nFargo, ND 58103 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Future Forum: Finance and Accounting 2040 - Rise to the Future Together

11/18/25 01:00 PM CST - 11/18/25 03:30 PM CST
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Your Voice. Our Future. 2040. Co-Creating the Profession of Tomorrow

Be part of an important conversation about the future of the accounting and finance profession. This Future Forum is your opportunity to have your voice heard as part of the AICPA’s Finance and Accounting 2040: Rise to the Future Together global initiative. Guided by trained facilitators and inspired by futurist Dan Burrus’s “hard trends” approach, these interactive sessions bring together professionals from every corner of accounting to surface bold ideas, explore disruptive trends, and spark innovative thinking. Your insights will join voices from around the globe to co-create a shared vision for where the profession needs to head by 2040 — a vision that will guide the profession through change with clarity and confidence.

Learning Objectives Major Topics
Hard Trends: Regulations and standards, Demographics, Technology

Who Should Attend: CPAs and accounting professionals from all sectors, emerging leaders and seasoned professionals seeking to influence the profession’s future direction.
Program Level: Update
Field of Study: Business Management and Organization
2.5 CPE Credits

Facilitators:  Rayna Kordonowy and Amanda Gessner

Free to members!
Non-members: $45
 
Location:
Holiday Inn - Fargo
3803 13th Ave S
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