2027 WA CFO Summit
6th April
Westin Perth
CFO Advantage: The Decisions That Matter Most
Driving Performance Through Capital, People, Technology and Growth
As the forces reshaping business continue to accelerate, the challenge is no longer just identifying change but making well-informed decisions at the right time.
CFOs are increasingly at the centre of organisational success, balancing growth with discipline, innovation with governance, and short-term performance with long-term value creation. As expectations continue to expand, finance leaders are being called upon to make critical decisions that shape the future direction of their organisations.
The 2027 WA CFO Summit will explore how organisations are navigating these competing priorities through smarter capital allocation, stronger workforce capability, technology-enabled transformation, and a clear focus on growth and performance.
Key Discussion Topics
• The strategic CFO – influencing decisions that shape organisational performance, resilience and long-term success
• Navigating economic and market uncertainty – responding to economic volatility, geopolitical pressures and shifting business conditions
• Capital allocation and growth – where to invest, where to grow, and how to create value in an uncertain environment
• Building the workforce advantage – developing the leadership, capability and productivity needed for the decade ahead
• Technology that delivers – ensuring technology, data and digital investments generate measurable business outcomes
• AI in practice – moving beyond experimentation to practical applications that improve decision-making and performance
• Data, forecasting and decision intelligence – turning information into insights that support better planning and faster decision-making
• Governance, risk and organisational resilience – balancing innovation, accountability and risk in an increasingly complex operating environment
• Creating high-performance organisations – aligning finance, operations, people and strategy to improve organisational effectiveness
• Leading business into the next decade – exploring the capabilities, partnerships and leadership required to remain competitive and future-ready

