CFO and Controller Tech Bets for 2026

As corporate finance & accounting technology continues to evolve, CFOs and controllers must determine which tools and innovations will achieve measurable results in 2026. Our panel will explore how leaders are prioritizing technology investments across core financial functions—accounts payable, AR, planning, reporting, and compliance—and how they are integrating these systems for greater insight and speed. Panelists include Genevieve Hancock, CFO @ Germfree, and Dinah Chen, Business Controller @Atlas Copco. Moderated by Neil Brown.

  • The most promising areas for automation and digital investment
  • Practical integration strategies across ERP, FP&A, and tax systems
  • Lessons from early adopters balancing innovation with governance
  • How to evaluate new tools and partnerships for long-term scalability

CFO and Controller Tech Bets