Overview

Join Forvis Mazars for a complimentary, CPE-eligible seminar designed for finance leaders navigating an increasingly complex business environment. This year's program will explore the forces shaping the future of business, including Kansas City's economic growth and development outlook, capital allocation decisions in uncertain markets, and the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI).

Gain insights from industry leaders and business executives on how organizations are positioning themselves for long-term success, handling financial strategy amid market volatility, and preparing for the next wave of AI-driven innovation. Whether you’re focused on growth, investment planning, operational efficiency, or strategic leadership, this program will offer practical perspectives and actionable takeaways to help inform your organization's future.

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Learning Objectives

  • Discuss key economic, business, and development trends expected to shape the Kansas City region over the next decade.
  • Identify considerations and best practices for capital allocation and strategic decision making during periods of market uncertainty.
  • Evaluate the potential impact of advanced AI technologies on business operations, strategy, and competitive advantage.
  • Recognize opportunities to use emerging technologies and innovation to support organizational growth and long-term success.

When

Where

Questions?

Thursday, October 22, 2026
12:30–5 p.m. CT

Kansas City Public Library: Plaza Branch – Lower Level

4801 Main St.
Kansas City, MO 64112

Contact Jenna Gehring at Jenna.Gehring@us.forvismazars.com

CPE Information

Recommended CPE Credit

Up to 3 CPE credits (pending approval)

 

Delivery Format 

Group Live (In Person)

Prerequisites/Advanced Preparation

None

Course Level

Overview

Participants

CEOs, CFOs, finance leaders, and other executives.

Refund Policy 

This program is complimentary. Due to the program being offered free of charge, there will be no refunds issued.

Attendance Policy

If you have concerns or would like information regarding program cancellation policies or CPE credit, contact us at myHR@us.forvismazars.com

Forvis Mazars, LLP is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through the web site: www.nasbaregistry.org.