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14 May 2026 | Thursday | 9:00AM - 5:00PM
The Singapore EDITION
Transforming Strategy, Inspiring Leadership & Delivering Impact
Join 150+ CFOs, senior finance leaders, industry speakers, thought leaders and technology experts for a full day of executive insights, high-level discussions, and valuable networking opportunities with Asia's leading accounting & finance community..
As Singapore reinforces its position as Asia’s leading financial and business hub, the city-state continues to anchor regional capital flows, multinational headquarters, and innovation-driven enterprise growth. Heading into 2026, organisations in Singapore are operating in a complex macroeconomic environment shaped by global interest rate uncertainty, persistent inflationary pressures, geopolitical fragmentation, and tighter regulatory and compliance expectations. Against this backdrop—alongside accelerating digitalisation, rapid AI adoption, and heightened scrutiny around sustainability, governance, and risk—finance leaders are being challenged to safeguard resilience while driving productivity, strategic investment, and long-term value creation.
The Finance ReImagined Singapore 2026 marks the next evolution of the long-running DigitalCFO Asia Singapore Symposium. Rebranded as Finance ReImagined Singapore, this year’s edition reflects the expanding mandate of today’s CFO—from financial steward to strategic advisor, AI enabler, and sustainability leader. Under the theme “Transforming Strategy, Inspiring Leadership & Delivering Impact,” the symposium will examine how finance leaders can harness AI to improve forecasting accuracy, risk management, and operational efficiency, while strengthening governance and meeting rising expectations for credible sustainability and ESG reporting.
Designed to be more immersive and interactive than ever before, Finance ReImagined Singapore 2026 places strong emphasis on high-quality peer engagement. Delegates will take part in in-depth breakout roundtable discussions that foster candid, off-the-record exchanges, alongside enhanced networking opportunities throughout the day—including a dedicated networking luncheon and informal post-event networking drinks - creating multiple opportunities to build meaningful connections with fellow CFOs and senior finance leaders.
Join an exclusive community of CFOs and finance professionals in Singapore as they come together to exchange insights, challenge conventional finance thinking, and reimagine the future of finance leadership in an era defined by AI, sustainability, and economic complexity. Register now for your delegate pass and be part of Singapore’s most influential CFO gathering driving strategy, leadership, and real-world impact.
01. Exclusive Insights from Top CFOs & Finance Leaders
Gain practical skills from insights shared by top CFOs in Manila.
02. Panel Discussions with Industry Experts & Moderation
Learn about the latest trends and strategies from industry leaders.
03. Breakout Roundtables & Networking Luncheon
Engage and connect with peers over focused discussions and lunch.
04. Interactive Trivia & Live Polls during Conference
Stay engaged and shape the conversation with polls and trivia.
05. AI, Technology & Solutions for Finance Function
Find out the Latest Technology and Software in the Industry.
06. Ample Networking and After Event Drinks
Build valuable, lasting connections with peers and industry experts.
For CFOs, Treasury, Accounting & Finance Professionals
based in Singapore
Delegate Pass
Complimentary
available
Please note:
Delegate Pass is only available to individuals who are currently holding CFOs and other finance-related roles in a non-vendor company.
Delegate Pass is not available to all individuals from vendor companies such as software / tech solutions, IT services, IT consulting, recruitment, outsourcing or consulting firms.
For Vendors, Sales, Consultants & Service Providers
Vendor Pass
USD 500.00
Special Rate until 1 May 2026
Regular Price: USD 800.00
Please note:
Vendor Pass is available to all individuals from vendor companies such as software solutions, IT services, IT consulting, outsourcing, recruitment firms or all other products & services provider.
DigitalNow Asia reserves the right to review all purchases. If a participant is deemed unsuitable for the event, we may cancel the purchase at our discretion and issue a refund.
For any sponsorship enquiries, send us an email us at sponsorships@digitalnow.asia or WhatsApp us at +65 98510502.
Morning Session.
8:15 AM
Registration & Welcome Coffee
9:00 AM
Welcome Address by DigitalCFO Asia
Speaker:
Ryan Kwa, Managing Director & Group Publisher, DigitalNow Asia
9:05 AM
Opening Remarks
Finance ReImagined - Strategic Leadership & Measurable Impact in an AI-Driven World
Synopsis:
In 2026, finance leaders are operating at the intersection of geopolitical fragmentation, capital volatility and accelerating artificial intelligence. Finance ReImagined – Strategic Leadership & Measurable Impact in an AI-Driven World challenges CFOs to move beyond stewardship and into enterprise leadership. As trade realignments reshape markets and AI transforms decision-making, the mandate is no longer just protecting margins - it is architecting resilient strategy, allocating capital with conviction, and translating digital ambition into measurable business outcomes. This keynote sets the tone for the day by redefining the CFO’s role as strategic integrator, risk navigator and value driver in an increasingly complex global economy.
Speaker:
Savita Iyer, Chief Financial Officer Southeast Asia, The Walt Disney Company
9:20 AM
Technology Keynote 1
Tech Insights by BlackLine
9:40 AM
Panel Discussion 1
2026 CFO Challenges:
Balancing Risk, Growth and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a Fragmented World
Synopsis:
CFOs face a delicate balancing act: safeguarding the enterprise against geopolitical volatility and regulatory divergence while sustaining growth and funding AI-driven transformation. 2026 CFO Challenges: Balancing Risk, Growth and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a Fragmented World examines the real tensions confronting finance leaders — from capital allocation under uncertainty and rising cost pressures to governing AI investments with discipline and accountability. As fragmentation reshapes markets and intelligent automation redefines operations, CFOs must recalibrate priorities, strengthen risk oversight and ensure that innovation delivers measurable returns. This session brings candid insights into how finance leaders are navigating complexity without compromising strategic momentum.
Panelists:
1. Vincent Lim Boon Seng, Chief Financial Officer, Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR)
2. Savita Iyer, Chief Financial Officer Southeast Asia, The Walt Disney Company
3. Ivin Lim, Chief Financial Officer Asia Pacific, Arup
Moderator:
Adele Liew, Financial Accounting Advisory Services Partner, Ernst & Young
10:20 AM
Technology Spotlight 1
AI in Finance: Turning Automation into Better Decisions
Synopsis:
As expectations on finance leadership rise, organisations are embracing AI and automation to gain efficiency. The real challenge, however, lies in ensuring that automation meaningfully improves decision quality, strengthens confidence in numbers, and supports finance’s expanding role as a strategic advisor to the business. In this session Lucanet will share how AI can enhance finance productivity by improving visibility across close, consolidation, and planning processes, while still preserving governance, transparency, and accountability. Gain practical insights into how leading finance teams are using AI to enable faster, better‑informed decisions in a complex and uncertain business environment.
Speaker:
Bryan Wong, Senior Solution Engineer, Lucanet
10:40 AM
AM Coffee Break
Networking
11:10 AM
Technology Keynote 2
Why Finance Still Struggles with Visibility, Despite Years of Transformation
11:30 PM
Panel Discussion 2
Strategic Trade-Offs: How CFOs/Finance Leaders are Reprioritizing Technology, AI & Digital Investments in an Uncertain Economy
Synopsis:
As economic uncertainty continues to shape business decisions, CFOs and finance leaders are under increasing pressure to balance cost discipline with the need to invest in technology-driven growth. From AI adoption and automation to digital infrastructure and data capabilities, organisations face difficult choices about where to allocate limited capital for maximum long-term impact. This discussion explores how finance leaders are evaluating competing technology priorities, measuring the return on digital investments, and deciding which transformation initiatives to accelerate, scale back or delay in an unpredictable economic environment.
Panelists:
1. Chock Ker Ching, Chief Financial Officer, MSIG Insurance (Singapore)
2. Daisy Wang, Chief Financial Officer APAC, RS Group
12:10 PM
Technology Spotlight 2
Reserved for Gold Sponsor
12:30 PM
Buffet Lunch
Lunch Break (Standing Buffet)
12:30 PM
Roundtable Luncheon
Hosted by BlackLine
Afternoon Session.
1:30 PM
Trivia Quiz
1:45 PM
Treasury Insights
Closed Books, Open Risk: The Reconciliation Question your Audit Committee is about to ask
Key Takeaways:
1. What's driving the shift from financial statement review to process scrutiny - why regulators across APAC are now asking how the numbers were produced, not just what they say
2. The structural difference between closing the books and being able to prove how you closed them - and the one change finance leaders are making to close that gap
3. A practical governance model for reconciliation, with real examples from organisations already running it - including what it took to get there and what changed when they did
Speaker:
Adem Turgut, Managing Director - Reconciliation, Ripple Treasury
2:05 PM
Technology Spotlight 3
Tech Insights by DocuWare
2:25 PM
Panel Discussion 3
AI Talent, Workforce Strategy & Culture Change: Can Organisations Keep Up with while Delivering Measurable Business Impact?
Synopsis:
As organisations accelerate AI adoption, they face mounting pressure to secure scarce digital talent while managing rising recruitment, training and technology costs. AI Talent, Budget Pressure & Productivity: Can Organisations Keep Up with Skills Shortages, Rising Costs and the Demand for Measurable Business Impact? examines the financial and operational realities behind workforce transformation. This session explores how companies can strategically balance hiring versus reskilling, control talent-related expenditures, and measure the true productivity impact of AI investments. Bringing together finance and HR perspectives, the discussion will focus on practical approaches to building sustainable capability — while ensuring that AI-driven initiatives deliver tangible and accountable business outcomes.
Panelists:
1. Malcolm Tan, Group Chief Financial Officer, Synagistics Limited
2. Tam Pei Pei, Chief Financial Officer APAC, Edenred Singapore
3. Karen Lai, Director Business Control of Global Operations, ASM
Moderator:
Andrea Wong, Managing Director, Robert Half Singapore
3:05 PM
PM Coffee Break
Networking
3:20 PM
Awards Presentation
DigitalCFO Asia Transformation Leadership Awards 2026
3:40 PM
Salary Trends
Salary Trends 2026: Market Pressures, Talent Scarcity and Compensation Strategy in a Competitive Economy
4:00 PM
Audience Q&A Panel
Ask the Experts: Capital Allocation, Productivity and Future Growth Priorities
Synopsis:
In this interactive, audience-driven closing session, senior leaders take on candid questions from the floor on the most pressing issues facing Indonesian enterprises today. Expect frank perspectives, practical insights and forward-looking debate in a no-slides, no-script conversation designed to end the conference with substance and clarity. The discussion will tackle three critical topics:
4:30 PM
Lucky Draw
Prize Presentation & Closing Remarks
4:45 PM
Networking
Post Event Networking Drinks
5:30 PM
End of Event
Vincent Lim
Chief Financial Officer
A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Mo Hongrui
Chief Financial Officer
MET Asia Energy
Karen Lai
Director, Business Control of Global Operations
ASM
Chock Ker Ching
Chief Financial Officer
MSIG Insurance (Singapore)
Malcolm Tan
Group Chief Financial Officer
Synagistics Limited
Savita Iyer
Chief Financial Officer Southeast Asia
The Walt Disney Company
Adele Liew
Financial Accounting Advisory Services Partner
Ernst & Young
Ivin Lim
Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific
Arup
Looking to Speak?
Share your expertise and insights at the 5th Finance ReImagined Singapore 2026!
CFOs & all finance leaders, please fill up the registration form to book for your complimentary delegate pass.
A confirmation email will be sent to you within 1 working day. Your attendance is only confirmed upon receipt of email confirmation.
If you did not receive any email from us after 1 working day, please send us an email at events@digitalcfoasia.com or WhatsApp us at +65 8811 2274.
For group registrations of 3 or more participants, please reach out to hunleng@digitalnow.asia
The Singapore EDITION
Function Room:
Ballroom, Level LG
Address:
38 Cuscaden Rd, Singapore 249731
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2025 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Finance ReImagined Conference Series provide different types of passes to attend including both complimentary and paid. You can check out the types of passes here. All passes are subject to availability. DigitalNow Asia reserves the final rights to approve or reject any registration should there be any discrepancies between both parties.
Can I register for the event with my personal email (Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail etc)?
No. Registrations must be done with a working company email address. Registrations from generic or free email domains such as Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, etc will not be accepted.
Please bring along the confirmation email and your business cards for registration and networking purposes.
Can I attend the conference if I am not a CFO, Finance professional?
Yes. You can purchase a corporate pass to attend the event, subject to availability and approval from the event organiser.
Can I attend the conference if I am a vendor or products & service provider?
Yes. Vendors or service providers can participate in the forum either by:
1) Taking up a sponsorship package
2) Purchasing a vendor pass
Alternatively, you can reach out to our Publisher Ryan Kwa at ryan@digitalnow.asia for more information on sponsorship.
If your registration is successful, a confirmation email with full event details will be sent to you within 24 hours to confirm your attendance.
Is there a dress code for the conference?
The dress code for the conference is business wear or smart casual.
Is complimentary parking provided for attendees?
No. Complimentary parking is not provided for attendees. However, for some event venues, attendees are able to purchase parking coupons at a special rate for attending the event. Do check with us at events@digitalnow.asia
Can I attend the conference if I am currently not employed?
Yes. However you won't be eligible for complimentary pass. You can purchase a corporate pass to attend the event, subject to availability and approval from the event organiser.
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