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CFO with Purpose Conference 2024: A New Definition of the CFO

Fruške Terme, 15.- 16. maj 2024. godine

wednesday

15 May 2024

Conference host: Marija Kujović Stanimirović, DistriRisk

09:15 – 09:30 

Opening and Introductory Address Milan Bukumirović, President of the Association of Financial Directors of Serbia – Welcome Remarks Robert Ćuzela Piljac, Horváth – The Evolution of the CFO Role

09:30 – 10:40

Purposeful Introduction: CFO Excellence: Next-Gen Performance Management, Robert Ćuzela Piljac, Horváth

9:00 –10:00

Panel 1: The New Definition of the CFO

Kameleonsko prilagođavanje i razvoj novih veština – storytellinga, strateškog čitanja podataka, strateškog razumevanja biznisa, razvoja ljudi. Ko je novi CFO – lider, mentor, dizajner?

Panelists:

  • Maria Boldor, Horváth
  • Violeta Kovačević, Merkator-S
  • Savo Bakmaz, Max Bet i CFO godine 2024
  • Milan Bukumirović, CFO Association of Serbia i Uniqum Finance

Moderator: Mina Janjić, MAK-System

10:40 – 11:00

Networking break

11:00 – 12:00

Panel 2: CFO + AI – Two Horses in the Race

Da li je AI hype ili realnost?
Praktična primena u sadašnjosti i budućnost AI u finansijama
AI iz više uglova (kompetence, rizici, šanse, etika…)

 

Panelists:

  • Miloš Drača, Microsoft
  • Aleksandar Linc, Data Science Conference
  • Aleksandar Mastilović, IEEE

 

Moderatori: Branislav Lončar, Max Bet i Marko  Cilić, Nelt Grupa

12:00 – 13:00

Panel 2a: Cybersecurity – “It Won’t Happen to Me”… or Will It?

 

Panelists:

  • Ivana Petrović, EBRD
  • Vlatko Čanev, NLB DigIT
  • Marko Elazar, Nova Defense
  • Jovan Milosavljević, RATEL – Nacionalni CERT

Ivana Matijević, Generali Osiguranje – Presentation of Cyber Insurance

Moderator: Anita Lazović, Orion Grupa

13:00 – 14:00

Lunch

14:00 – 15:20

Panel 3: Best Practices from the CFO Perspective
Neven Bahtijarević, EOS Matrix
Savo Bakmaz, Max Bet

Moderator: Anastasia Čučulis Cvetković, Dijamant

15:20  – 15:40

Networking break

15:40 – 16:40

Panel 4: Macro Trends

Panelists:

  • Olgica Glavaški, Univerzitet Novi Sad
  • Nikola Stamenković, Erste Bank
  • Nikola Vuletić, Unicredit Bank
  • Marko Danon, Naled

Moderator: Zoran Daljević, Atlantic Grupa

16:40 – 17:40

Panel 5: Motivational Session “If You Were Money, Would You Spend Time with Yourself?” – Miša Lukić, New Strategy

17:40 – 20:30 

Free time, networking

20:30 – 23:00

Networking Dinner

Thursday

16 May 2024

9:45-11:45

Panel 6: A Conversation with the Government

09:45 – 10:45 Conversation with the Ministarstvo finansija

  • Saša Stevanović, državni sekretar, Ministarstvo finansija

10:45 – 11:45 Conversation with the Ministarstvo privrede Republike Srbije, Razvojna agencija Srbije, and the Privredna komora Srbije

  • Katarina Obradović Jovanović, Assistant Minister, SME Sector, Ministarstvo privrede Republike Srbije
  • Jelena Vasić, Privredna komora Srbije
  • Predrag Deretić, Razvojna agencija Srbije

Moderatori: Dejana Backović, Kappa Star Group i Saša Mlađenović, Karin Komerc MD

11:45 – 12:00

Networking break

12:00 – 13:15

Panel 7: Growth and ESG – A Happy and Successful Marriage

Panelists:

  • Milena Milosavljević, ESG ekspert
  • Ivan Leposavić, Beogradska berza
  • Evgeny Podlesny, CEECAT Capital
  • Nikola Krpan, EBRD

Moderatori: Jovana Raković, Mazars i Uroš Milosavljević, KPMG

13:15 – 14:15

Lunch

14:15 – 16:15

Panel 8: Purpose-Driven Workshops

Topics:

  • Motivation and Financial Team Management
    • Sagovornici: Milenko Mladenović, Key Solutions
    • Moderacija: Mina Janjić, MAK-Systems
  • Cost Optimization
    • Sagovornici: Ivan Pribićević, Simplify; Marko Jovanović, Marteco Digital
    • Moderacija: Brankica Trajković, Grand Casino
  • Digital Transformation
    • Sagovornici: Marijana Krička, Nelt; Bojan Glišović, Forma Ideale
    • Moderacija: Aleksandar Pavlović, Be-Terna
  • Data Management
    • Sagovornici: Zoran Novaković, Poslovna Inteligencija
    • Moderacija: Nevena Janković, Inmold
  • Planning, Budgeting
    • Sagovornici: Matija Nakić, Farseer; Slađana Krpić, Poslovna Inteligencija; Milan Listeš, Be-Terna
    • Moderacija: Milan Bukumirović, Uniqum Finance/ UFDS 
  • Tax Optimization
    • Sagovornici: Srna Knežević, Mazars; Sandra Jovović, Mazars
    • Moderacija: Radmila Miletić, UFDS, Dragan Ranisavljević, Gomex

16:15 – 16:45

Conclusions and Conference Closing with a Farewell Drink for a Safe Journey

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