Designed by CFOs, for CFOs.
The Terry College of Business CFO Roundtable is the preeminent forum for senior finance executives to exchange best practices and develop strategies for financial planning. Quarterly events in Atlanta are designed by and for CFOs on topics relevant to today’s finance community. Hosted by UGA Executive Education, the interactive, invitation-only program delivers practical value by facilitating idea-sharing and networking opportunities. Attendees build meaningful relationships while discovering innovative ways to drive business performance.
Featured Speaker
John Hallmark
Principal, Leader: Office of Public PolicyUS Political and Legislative Leader
EY
CFO Roundtable
DC TALK: Insights into the Next Administration
Date:
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Schedule:
7:30–8 a.m.: Networking
8–9 a.m.: Program
Location:
Terry Executive Education Center
Live Oak Square
3475 Lenox Road NE Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30326
Partners
Contact Us
Jordan King
Associate Director of Open Enrollment Programs & ConferencesExecutive Education
Addison Meriwether
Executive Managing DirectorCushman & Wakefield of Georgia, Inc.
Jillian Multari
CFO Roundtable CoordinatorCushman & Wakefield of Georgia, Inc.
Previous Programs and Speakers
- Brian P. Kemp
Governor, State of Georgia - Clay Miller
SVP & CFO, Colonial Pipeline - Phil Wislar
President, FIRST
Assistant Special Agent in Charge (retired), Federal Bureau of Investigation - John Gamble
EVP & CFO, Equifax - Jagruti Solanki
CFO, BitPay - Ty Van Der Wees
CFO, Ingenico - Raphael Bostic
President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - Jamie Gregory
Chief Financial Officer, Synovus - Andrea Mosley
Chief Financial Officer, Asplundh - Andrew Page
Former Chief Financial Officer, Footlocker - Alex Pease
Former U.S. Navy SEAL, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, WestRock - Dr. Margie Warrell
Senior Client Partner-Board and CEO Practice, Korn Ferry
Q2 2024: A Conversation with Governor Brian P. Kemp
Moderator
Jimmy Etheredge
CEO (retired), Accenture North America
Panel
Q1 2024: The Cyber Threat
Moderator
Kim Peretti
Partner, Alston & Bird
Panel
Q4 2023: Generative AI & Finance
Moderator
Tiffany Brown
CFO Services Solution Leader, Alvarez & Marsal
Panel
Q3 2023: Conversation with President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Moderator
Brian Bowling
CFO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Panel
Q2 2023: Influencing Change
Moderator
Aneel Delwalla
Senior Managing Director/ Senior Partner, Accenture
Panel
Q1 2023: Leading with Courage: Taking Smart Risks in an Uncertain World
Annual Dinner
The CFO Roundtable Annual Dinner and CFO of the Year Award gives us an opportunity to highlight the outstanding achievements of our local CFOs as well as offer a candid discussion on topics that benefit, inform, and entertain our guests.
Previous Annual Dinner Keynote Speakers
- 2024: Amy Hood
EVP & CFO, Microsoft - 2023: Collette Kress
EVP & CFO, NVIDIA - 2022: Dennis Coleman
CFO, Goldman Sachs - 2021: Paul Jacobson
Executive VP & CFO, General Motors Co - 2019: Sara Friar
CEO, Nextdoor - 2018: Brett Biggs
Executive VP & CFO, Walmart
CFO of the Year Recipients
- 2024: John Gamble
CFO, Equifax - 2023: Richard McPhail
EVP & CFO, The Home Depot - 2022: Steve Scherger
EVP & CFO, Graphic Packaging - 2021: Trevor Lang
EVP & CFO, Floor & Decor - 2019: David Pipes
CFO, Inspire Brands - 2018: Alison Rand
CFO, Primerica
Women’s Initiative
The CFO Roundtable Women’s Initiative was launched in 2018 with the following mission — “To foster meaningful connections and provide valuable content to Atlanta’s senior female financial executives.” In addition to our women’s programs, we strive to increase awareness of the CFO Roundtable Quarterly programs and increase the attendance of the women members.
Previous themes include:
- Q4 2024: Women in Leadership: A Conversation with Alison Dukes
- Q3 2024: Women in Leadership: A Conversation with Wendy Stewart
- Q2 2024: Women in Leadership: A Conversation with Carol Tome
- Q4 2023: Women in Leadership: Understanding and Sharing the Imposter Experience
- Q2 2023: Dynamics of Tomorrow’s Workplace
- Q1 2023: Fixing the “Leaky” Pipeline: Retaining Women Throughout Their Progression
- Women in Leadership: Build Your Brand
Community Connection: Junior Achievement
The CFO Roundtable proudly supports the incredible work of Junior Achievement of Georgia. After each of the quarterly sessions, the CFO Roundtable donates in the name of each speaker to JA. JA’s purpose is to inspire and prepare young people to success in a global economy. Their vision is to serve as a business integrated education partner with expertise in experiential learning that successfully develops key mindsets and skills for students to lead meaningful and successful lives. The legacy of each CFO Roundtable speaker continues in the youth within our community.
Advisory Board
- Steve Scherger (Chairman)
EVP & CFO, Graphic Packaging Holding Company - Dev Ahuja
SVP & CFO, Novelis - Pritpal Aujla
CAO, Group CFO & Partner, The Vistria Group - Ben Ayers
Dean & Earl Davis Chair in Taxation, UGA Terry College of Business - Brian Bowling
EVP & CFO, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta - Dallas Clement
Executive Vice President & CFO, Cox Enterprises - John Gamble
Corporate VP & CFO, Equifax - Warren Gardiner
CFO, Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. - Mark George
EVP & CFO, Norfolk Southern - Aleem Gillani
Director, Audit Committee Chair, Freddie Mac - Bruce Hausmann
VP & CFO, Interface - Robert Herz
Former Chariman, Financial Accounting Standsard Board - Karen Holcom
SVP & CFO, Acuity Brands - Dan Janki
EVP & CFO, Delta Air Lines - Kelly C. Janzen
Former CFO, Dabico Airport Solutions - Neil Johnston
EVP & CFO, Cushman & Wakefield - Bryan Langley
CFO, Floor & Decor - Ellie May
Vice President & Controller, The Coca-Cola Company - Richard McPhail
EVP & CFO, The Home Depot - Clay Miller
SVP & CFO, Colonial Pipeline Company - Tim Murphy
CFO, White Cap - Bert Nappier
EVP & CFO, Genuine Parts Company - Susan O’Farrell
Director, Leslie’s Pools - Bob O’Shaughnessy
EVP & CFO, PulteGroup - Alex Pease
EVP & CFO, Ashtead Sunbelt - Dominique Petitgenet
EVP & CFO, Immucor - Richard Peretz
CFO-Retired, UPS - David Pipes
CFO-Retired, Inspire Brands - Tracy Tan
CFO, Primerica - Lorna Street
CFO, American Greetings - Richard Westenberger
EVP & CFO, Carter’s
Chair Emeritus
- Ron Domanico
CFO, Take Down Sportswear - Paul Jacobson
EVP & CFO, General Motors - Kurt Kuehn
Retired CFO, UPS, Director HSIC, LocatorX, SASB Member