Join us for a game-changing three-day experience! Unlock exclusive insights into revolutionary AI technologies, and connect with trailblazing leaders in strategic finance. Dive into the next-generation tools that are redefining the future of finance, and sharpen your expertise by engaging with top minds from Vena, Microsoft, and industry-leading companies. Together, we’ll redefine what’s possible in FP&A.
Featuring visionary leaders from Vena, Microsoft, and top companies across industries.
Unlocking cutting-edge AI advancements, groundbreaking Excel innovations, insights from visionary finance leaders and more.
Join a community of over 2000 finance and operations professionals building the future of finance.
Why
attend
excelerate
finance 2025?
JOIN US IN-PERSON OR ONLINE FOR EXCELERATE FINANCE 2024
In Person Ticket
Access to both days of the conference
Access to talks, learning labs, certifications, roundtables and more
Invitation to the Vena Awards Gala, which includes dinner
CPE/CPD credit opportunities.
Networking opportunities
Lunch and a cocktail reception
Streaming access for all of the session recordings
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Need help convincing your manager why you should attend Excelerate?
Explore a wealth of professional development at this year's Excelerate Finance 2025—expert keynotes, hands-on workshops, and more. Need help persuading your manager? Download our Business Case for Attending form now.
The CFO Lounge is Back at Excelerate!
This year, the CFO Lounge returns better than ever, exclusively for finance leaders who want to elevate their executive insights and connections. Details coming soon about this year's curated experience designed to connect you with peers and industry experts. Excelerate your network and insights—only in the CFO Lounge!
Need help convincing your manager why you should attend Excelerate?
Explore a wealth of professional development at this year's Excelerate Finance 2025—expert keynotes, hands-on workshops, and more. Need help persuading your manager? Download our Business Case for Attending form now.
The CFO Lounge is Back at Excelerate!
This year, the CFO Lounge returns better than ever, exclusively for finance leaders who want to elevate their executive insights and connections. Details coming soon about this year's curated experience designed to connect you with peers and industry experts. Excelerate your network and insights—only in the CFO Lounge!
SPEAKERS
Get ready to be inspired by a lineup of FP&A leaders who are redefining what’s possible in finance. Our speakers will share powerful stories of transformation—how they’ve harnessed the power of Vena, AI, and innovative thinking to overcome challenges, drive growth, and lead their organizations. Don’t miss your chance to learn from those who are pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the future of FP&A.
Stay tuned—more visionary speakers are on the way!
Tucson Roadrunners
Vena
Sprout Social
Vena
Arizona Cardinals
Greystar
Vena
Sentinel Technologies
Younglife
Prime Healthcare
Vena
Aurora Material Solutions
FirstService Residential
Oakworth Capital Bank
AAA Western
Vena
KC Chiefs
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Thought Leadership and Networking
Engage with the brightest minds and influential voices in finance, sharing in best practices and new perspectives that will help you establish your role as a key leader in transforming how FP&A drives strategic business outcomes. Be inspired by different perspectives and help shape the future for the office of finance with ExcelerateTalks, round table discussions and exclusive experiences for senior finance leaders.
Unforgettable Experiences
Immerse yourself in the excitement of Las Vegas with curated activities designed to elevate your conference experience. From leisure and networking opportunities to unique adventures, these experiences will help you connect, unwind, give back to the local community, and explore the vibrant spirit of the city while advancing your professional development.
Learning Labs and Certification
Get practical hands-on experience with the latest tech, including Excel, Python, and Power BI, and become a more strategic partner to the business. Earn CPD/CPE credits while modernizing your finance function. Enhance your skills, and take your career to the next level with live CPD/CPE training and Vena Expert certification.
Prestigious Venny Awards
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating excellence and honoring the trailblazers of finance and operations at the Vena Excellence Awards. Be part of a night that showcases the brightest achievements in the industry with a cocktail reception, gourmet dinner and local entertainment.
Day Overview
Partner Day
We're better together. Join Vena and our partners to learn how we can innovate, sell, and grow together.
Vena Certification
Advance your career by earning Vena product certifications in CPE/CPD eligible training sessions.
Excelerate Finance Day 1
Lead the future of finance! From trends to strategy, discover how Excelerate helps the office of finance drives innovation and powers business growth.
Excelerate Finance Day 2
Discover next-gen finance technologies. Dive into AI, Machine Learning, Automation and other platforms driving organizational wide transformation.
JOIN US FOR EXCELERATE FINANCE 2025
Full access to both exciting conference days
Dive into insightful talks and panels
Join hands-on labs and interactive sessions
Earn more CPE/CPD credits
Connect with peers through curated activities
Network with top finance leaders and partners
Enjoy a world-class venue near the Vegas strip
Complimentary ticket to Vena Awards Gala*
Savor premium meals throughout the event
Access on-demand sessions post-conference
Claim limited edition Excelerate swag
Get exclusive discounts on local attractions
Full access to both exciting conference days
Dive into insightful talks and panels
Join hands-on labs and interactive sessions
Earn more CPE/CPD credits
Connect with peers through curated activities
Network with top finance leaders and partners
Enjoy a world-class venue near the Vegas strip
Complimentary ticket to Vena Awards Gala*
Savor premium meals throughout the event
Access on-demand sessions post-conference
Claim limited edition Excelerate swag
Get exclusive discounts on local attractions
*Additional registration required for Vena Awards Gala
Grow Your Career With
Vena Certifications
Empower your career and gain Vena mastery through specialized product training designed for Vena customers and partners.
Join hundreds of other FP&A leaders on Tuesday, May 13th in a dedicated day devoted to Vena mastery before the start of Excelerate Finance.
Choose from two types of Vena Certifications each worth 3 CPE/CPD Credits:
Step up your Vena proficiency in a specialized, hands-on session aimed at transforming intermediate users into Vena experts. Dive into advanced functionalities to enhance your Vena files, learn to craft efficient templates, develop a dynamic trailing report with automation, troubleshoot common template errors, and master advanced mapping techniques.
Sessions are offered in both Vena 365 and Vena Desktop to accommodate all user types.
Elevate your analytics skills in this interactive certification program that equips you to transform raw data into actionable insights, driving smarter decision-making and operational efficiency. Whether you're streamlining reporting or unlocking advanced analytics through AI, you'll be empowered to harness the full potential of Vena’s intelligent reporting and analysis solutions.
LOCATION
Wynn Resorts holds more Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Awards than any other independent hotel company in the world. The resort features award-winning restaurants, exciting entertainment and nightlife, two renowned spas, salons, and luxury shopping. Their dedication to providing each guest with a once-in-a-lifetime experience defines their identity.
Feedback That Makes Us Blush a Little
Really enjoyed the event and being able to connect with other FP&A professionals. The sessions were invaluable in helping to develop a better understanding of the various things happening in the FP&A space and to gain new ideas for improvements in our organization.
—Nate, Operations Controller
I particularly enjoyed the workshop/training and the keynote speakers sharing their wisdom.
—Choy, Manager of Planning and Analysis
Very informative, creative, and practical sessions and speakers
—Florache, Senior Accounting Manager
These sessions were packed so full of info I had to close my email and not multi-task. This had my full attention and I appreciate the effort that went into making the sessions interesting.
—Jessica, Senior Financial Analyst
As a team that’s been with Vena for a few years now and implemented multiple processes, I think the value for us really comes in conversations with other experienced users and learning and about new features
—Levi, Financial Analyst