CFA Society San Francisco is pleased to share this professional development opportunity hosted by our partners at Financial Executives International (FEI) San Francisco Bay Area. Now in its 12th cohort, the Spring 2026 CFO Bootcamp is an intensive, interactive virtual program tailored for senior finance and accounting professionals transitioning into a CFO role or current CFOs looking to sharpen their strategic toolkit.
This program provides a comprehensive foundation for finance leaders navigating today’s complex business environment, covering everything from Al-driven technology roadmaps to corporate governance and risk management. Recent CFO Bootcamp cohorts have included approximately 40 to 45 senior executives.
Bootcamp Schedule
Each session will feature expert presenters and panelists, including an Executive in Residence who will provide mentorship and share perspectives and real-world experiences. In addition, every session will include a collaboration activity with time for scenario sharing, problem solving, and interaction with fellow Bootcamp attendees. Attendees will also have access to recordings and all presentation/reference materials from each session through a dedicated Bootcamp website, providing an ongoing resource beyond the live program.
This year's sessions include:
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Tuesday, April 21 (4 PM - 7 PM): Leading Change through Effective Company Culture and Communications
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Wednesday, April 29 (4 PM - 7 PM): The CFO Systems and Technology Roadmap
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Wednesday, May 6 (4 PM - 7 PM): The CFO’s Contribution to Good Governance
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Wednesday, May 13 (4 PM - 7 PM): The Role of the CFO in Risk Management
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Wednesday, May 20 (4 PM - 6:30 PM): Becoming a CFO: Real Career Journeys and Pivotal Moments
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Tuesday, June 16 (5:30 PM - 8 PM): In-person Summer Social and Celebration in San Francisco
