Panel Discussion - Strengthening Governance Through Strategic Collaboration in 2026

Moderator - Valerie Nielsen

Panelists    Chris Geiger CAE Lockheed Martin

                   Emily Rollins Board Member and Audit Committee Chair - Greenhouse Software

                 Carolyn Gomez CFO Goodheart-Willcox
 

FENG Webinar 

Strengthening Governance Through Strategic Collaboration in 2026

Tagline:
From Risk to Resilience: The Power of Strategic Governance Partnerships

Title: Bridging Leadership for Resilient Governance: CFO, Internal Audit, and Audit Committee Dynamics

Duration: 60 minutes
Format: Live Panel Discussion

Overview

As organizations enter 2026, the interplay between financial leadership, internal audit oversight, and board governance has never been more critical. This webinar brings together seasoned experts to examine how the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Head of Internal Audit, and the Audit Committee can collaborate effectively to address emerging risks and opportunities.

The session will explore relationship mechanics and governance strategies that enable organizations to thrive amid rapid technological and operational change.

Key Discussion Themes

• Business Resiliency in a Volatile World
  How finance and audit leaders can align strategies to safeguard operations against economic uncertainty, regulatory shifts, and geopolitical risks.
• Supply Chain Disruption
  Understanding the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on global supply chains and how governance teams can anticipate and mitigate disruption.
• Responsible AI Deployment
  Examining the role of internal audit and the audit committee in overseeing ethical AI use, ensuring data integrity, and maintaining compliance.

Why Attend?

Participants will gain:

• Practical insights into fostering collaboration between CFOs, internal auditors, and audit committees.
• Strategies for integrating AI governance into risk management frameworks.
• Forward-looking approaches to resilience and operational continuity.

Who Should Attend?

• CFOs and Senior Finance Leaders
• Heads of Internal Audit

Speakers

• TBD