Name
01. CFOs as Catalysts: Driving Innovation, Value and Transformation
Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:10 AM - 11:50 AM
Speakers
P. Douglas J. Watson, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Allina Health
Nick Barcellona, Chief Financial Officer, West Virginia University Health System
P. Douglas J. Watson Nick Barcellona
Description

Today’s CFOs are stepping beyond finance to become drivers of innovation and transformation. This panel explores how finance leaders are catalyzing value through data, strategic investment, and cross-functional leadership. CFOs share how they are shaping growth initiatives, enabling change, and helping organizations navigate disruption while strengthening performance and long-term sustainability.

Location Name
Grand EF (East Tower - Ballroom Level)
Full Address
Hyatt Regency Chicago
151 E Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60601
United States
Session Type
Keynote Panel