Hosted by Light & Abacum
December 10th, 2024, New York City
The True State of Technology and Finance
The True State of Technology and Finance
The True State of Technology and Finance
Join us in New York for an exclusive gathering dedicated to how AI will change and modify existing companies, but also on how reimagining ways of working can unlock the full potential.
Join us in downtown New York for an exclusive gathering dedicated to how AI will change and modify existing companies, but also on how reimagining ways of working can unlock the full potential.
Join us in New York for an exclusive gathering dedicated to how AI will change and modify existing companies, but also on how reimagining ways of working can unlock the full potential.

Prof. Capponi
Prof. Capponi
Director, Center for Digital Finance and Technologies
Director, Center for Digital Finance and Technologies
Director, Center for Digital Finance and Technologies






Nigel Glenday
Nigel Glenday
Chief Financial Officer





Jonathan Sanders
Jonathan Sanders
Co-Founder and CEO





Chris Quintero
Chris Quintero
Software Equity Research, Office of the CFO
Software Equity Research, Office of the CFO
Software Equity Research, Office of the CFO



Julio Martinez
Julio Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO
Co-Founder and CEO
Event agenda
6.00pm - 6.15pm
6.00pm - 6.15pm
6.00pm - 6.15pm
Doors open
Refreshments are served for networking
Doors open
Refreshments are served for networking
Doors open
Refreshments are served for networking
6:15pm - 6.20pm
6:15pm - 6.20pm
6:15pm - 6.20pm
Welcome to the gathering
Welcome to the gathering
Welcome to the gathering

Jonathan Sanders
Co-Founder and CEO at Light
Jonathan Sanders
Co-Founder and CEO at Light


Julio Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum
Julio Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum
6:20pm - 6.30pm
6:20pm - 6.30pm
6:20pm - 6.30pm
Intro Talk: The State of Technologies and Finance

Professor Agostino Capponi
Director, Columbia Center for Digital Finance and Technologies
Augostino Capponi
Professor at Columbia University
6.30pm - 6.40pm
6.30pm - 6.40pm
6.30pm - 6.40pm
Talk: Is AI catalyzing a major ERP upgrade cycle?


Chris Quintero
Software Equity Research at Morgan Stanley
Chris Quintero
Software Equity Research at Morgan Stanley
6:40pm - 6.50pm
6:40pm - 6.50pm
6:40pm - 6.50pm
Keynote Talk: Systems, Processes and Scaling
Keynote Talk: AI, Systems and Processes
Keynote Talk: When Technology helps drive Team Velocity
Keynote Talk: Systems, Processes and Scaling


Nigel Glenday
Chief Financial Officer at Masterworks
Nigel Glenday
Chief Financial Officer at Masterworks
Scaling systems: When to add and when to consolidate
Performance beyond metrics: Instant business context
Compounding efficiency: Why built vs buy drives team velocity
6:50pm - 7.30pm
6:50pm - 7.30pm
6:50pm - 7.30pm
Fireside chat: Next-Gen Ops: Building the Modern Tech Stack
Fireside chat: Next-Gen Ops: Building the Modern Tech Stack
Fireside chat: Next-Gen Ops: Building the Modern Tech Stack

Jonathan Sanders (Moderator)
Co-Founder and CEO at Light
Jonathan Sanders (Moderator)
Co-Founder and CEO at Light

Professor Agostino Capponi
Director at Columbia Center for Digital Finance and Tech
Agostino Capponi
Professor at Columbia University


Julio Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum
Julio Martinez
Co-Founder and CEO at Abacum


Chris Quintero
Software Equity Research at Morgan Staney
Chris Quintero
Software Equity Research at Morgan Stanley


Nigel Glenday
Chief Financial Officer at Masterworks
Nigel Glenday
Chief Financial Officer at Masterworks
AI as a force multiplier for operational excellence
Platforms for expansion in the era of rapid scaling
Systems thinking for modern ops: breaking silos together
Scaling systems: When to add and when to consolidate
Performance beyond metrics: Instant business context
User experience at work: Why UX drives team velocity
7:30pm
7:30pm
7:30pm
Seated Michelin-starred dinner
Seated Michelin-starred dinner
Seated Michelin-starred dinner
Location
Scarpetta
The James Hotel, 88 Madison Ave,
New York, NY 10016, United States
An exclusive gathering
Join us in downtown New York for an exclusive gathering for finance executives dedicated to networking and how technology impacts and empowers the finance function.
Following the discussion, we will host a seated Michelin-starred dinner. Space is limited. Please express your interest via the registration form.
You will receive a follow-up from us to confirm your attendance, as well as additional event details.
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