Schedule

The AFP 2026 conference schedule below will take place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center from November 8-11, 2026. All times are listed in Pacific Time (PT). Register for AFP 2026Some sessions have eligibility requirements.

Schedule as of 6/18/2026


 

 

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AFP Conference Agenda

Day 1 — Saturday

12:00 – 5:00 PM
Registration Open

Day 2 — Sunday

9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Registration Open
9:15 – 9:45 AM
Annual Meeting
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
AFP Executive Institute Lounge
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room Open
10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
AFP Aware
1:00 – 2:00 PM
1:00 – 2:00 PMAFP Member Workshop
1:00 – 2:00 PM
CTP Exam Preparation Primer: Build Your Strategy for Exam Success
2:15 – 3:30 PM
  • Cash Management & Investments Roundtable (restricted to executive corporate practitioners)
  • FP&A Symposium
  • Payments Fraud Symposium (restricted to corporate practitioners) 
  • AFP Regional Officers' Roundtable
2:30 – 3:30 PM
2:30 – 3:30 PMCTP Exam Preparation Primer: Build Your Strategy for Exam Success
3:30 – 4:30 PM
Receptions
  • Payments Mixer (restricted to corporate practitioners)
4:30 – 6:00 PM
Sunday Keynote
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Canadian Reception 
6:00 – 7:30 PM
Kick-Off Party in the Exhibit Hall

 

Day 3 — Monday

7:30 – 8:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
7:30 – 8:15 AM
Executive Exchange Breakfast
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
AFP Executive Institute Lounge
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
8:30 – 9:30 AM
8:30 - 9:30 AM
LatAM Roundtable Breakfast | Cross Border Payments 
8:30 – 9:30 AM
  • Executive Roundtable Building the Team of the Future: Attracting, Engaging, and Retaining Top Talent (restricted to executive corporate practitioners)
  • Emerging Leaders Roundtable | Cultivating Relationships for Professional Success
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 – 10:30 AM
Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Insight Stage
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Payments Stage
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
10:30 - 11:30 AMAFP Member Roundtable | Hiring Strategies in the AI Era
10:30 - 11:30 AM
Payments Hub Feature 
10:30 – 11:30 AM
10:30 – 11:30 AM
FP&A Keynote | Leading Change & Managing Tensions for Successful Transformation
Restricted to corporate practitioners & FPACs
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Executive Institute Session
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Attendee Lunch
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Insight Stage 
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Payments Stage
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
11:45 AM – 12:15 PMFP&A Tech Zone Demo
11:45 AM – 12:15 PMCareer Lab
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Industry Roundtable Luncheons 
  • Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing, Education & Non-Governmental Organizations 
    (restricted to corporate practitioners)
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Certification Keynote Luncheon | The Intersection of the Economy, Policy, and Geopolitics 
Restricted to CTP, CCM, & FPAC credential holders
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Executive Institute Keynote Luncheon | How to Compete in the Expertise Economy 
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
12:30 – 1:45 PM
Exhibit Hall Dessert Reception
1:00 – 1:30 PM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
1:00 – 1:30 PM
Insight Stage
1:00 – 1:30 PM
Payments Stage
1:45 – 2:45 PM
1:45 – 2:45 PM
  • Payments Roundtable | Using AI to Streamline Payments 
  • AFP Member Roundtable | What Works, and What is the Future of Work, With AI
2:45 – 3:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Coffee Break
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Insight Stage 
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Payments Stage 
3:00 – 3:30 PM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
3:00 – 3:30 PMFP&A TechZone Demo
3:00 – 3:30 PMCareer Lab | Why the Certified Corporate FP&A Professional (FPAC)?
3:45 – 5:00 PM
MindShift Keynote | The Intuition Secret 
5:00 – 6:00 PM
Receptions

FP&A Reception (restricted to corporate practitioners and/or FPAC credential holders)

 

Day 4 — Tuesday

7:30 – 8:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
7:30 – 8:15 AM
Executive Exchange Breakfast
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Registration Open
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
AFP Executive Institute Lounge
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Speaker Ready Room
8:30 – 9:30 AM
9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Open
9:30 – 10:30 AM
Exhibit Hall Refreshment Break
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Insight Stage 
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Payments Stage 
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo
9:45 – 10:15 AMFP&A Tech Zone Demo
10:30 – 11:30 AM
  • FP&A Roundtable | Overrated or Underrated? Examining the Soft Skills That Drive Success (restricted to corporate practitioners)
  • AFP Member Roundtable | AI Ready Treasury
10:30 – 11:30 AM
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Executive Institute Session
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Payments Keynote | The Real-Time Payments Revolution
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Attendee Lunch
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Insight Stage 
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Payments Stage 
11:45 AM – 12:15 PM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
11:45 AM – 12:15 PMFP&A Tech Zone Demo
11:45 AM – 12:15 PMCareer Lab | Earning a Seat at the Table: Developing Executive Presence
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Executive Institute Keynote Luncheon
Restricted to executive corporate practitioners
12:00 – 1:30 PM
Industry Roundtable Luncheons 
  • Insurance, Healthcare & Services, Energy & Utilities (restricted to corporate practitioners)
1:00 – 2:00 PM
Exhibit Hall Dessert Reception
1:15 – 1:45 PM
Insight Stage 
1:15 – 1:45 PM
Payments Stage 
1:15 – 1:45 PM
Treasury and Payments Tech Zone Demo 
1:15 – 1:45 PMFP&A Tech Zone Demo
1:15 – 1:45 PMCareer Lab | Why the Certified Treasury Professional Credential (CTP)?
2:00 – 3:00 PM
Elevate Keynote 
2:00 – 3:00 PM
2:00 – 3:00 PM
  • Executive Roundtable | Turning Your Technology Investment into Measurable ROI (restricted to executive corporate practitioners) 
  • Payments Roundtable | ISO 20022 Update and Its Impact on Treasury Professionals 
3:15 – 4:30 PM
4:30 – 5:30 PM
Exhibit Hall Closing Reception

 

Day 5 — Wednesday

7:30 – 8:30 AM
Attendee Breakfast
7:30 – 10:00 AM
Speaker Ready Room
8:00 – 9:30 AM
Registration Open
8:30 – 9:30 AM
Principles in Practice
9:30 – 10:00 AM
Coffee Break
10:00 – 11:00 AM
Principles in Practice