Venue
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch
The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch, 7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, USA

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Qwoted is a free expert network: we help reporters connect with experts & we help those same experts build relationships with top reporters.

Event Date Sun May 19 MDT - Tue May 21 MDT (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun May 19 2:00am - Tue May 21 2:00am
Location The Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch
7700 E McCormick Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85258, USA
Region Americas
Details

In an evolving food retail landscape, we bring together a diverse group of food industry finance and auditing professionals. Review emerging trends, gain actionable solutions, and ignite valuable relationships through networking.

We Review Timely Topics
Explore valuable exchanges with peers, experts and partners on pressing topics including:
• Navigating mergers, acquisitions, and consolidations.
• AI and technological innovations for finance and auditing.
• Internal Auditing benchmarking research.
• 2024 market, economic, and accounting updates.

Expect To:
• Earn CPE credits.
• Ignite valuable business relationships through networking and sharing best practices.
• Gain valuable tools to drive sales, stimulate growth, improve controls, and ensure compliance.

Learn:
• Expert-led sessions on topics and trends in the food retail financial and internal auditing industry.
• A retail-focused learning opportunity offering unrivaled value.
• Receive actionable solutions to issues impacting the bottom line.

Event Features:
• Keynote presentations focusing on key topics in the industry.
• Industry-specific sessions and panel discussions.
• Fun and relaxing location!

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Benjamin Bond
VP Strategy & Business Development, Simbe Robotics

Rick Cruickshank
Managing Director, KPMG US

James Dunne
Senior Manager, Business Consulting, Enterprise Risk, Ernst & Young

Sherif Fahmy
Vice President, Retail Sales-Martech East, Inmar

Dr. Jackie Freiberg, Ph.D.
Speaker, Author, and Corporate Consultant

Brian George
President, Chairman, and CEO, Alex Lee, Inc.

Andy S. Harig
Vice President, Tax, Trade, Sustainability & Policy Development, FMI

Jeff Hobert
Managing Consultant, the Stores Consulting Group

Jack Ingram
Partner, KPMG LLP

Sergey N. Kotelnikov
Partner, Corporate, Akerman LLP

Steve Markenson
Vice President, Research, FMI

David Mell
Managing Director, Rothschild & Co. Global Financial Advisory

Kariuki Samuel Ndegwa
Partner, Ernst & Young Global Limited

Karen Short
Industry Consultant

Daniel Maia Pereira da Silva
Director of Strategic Sales, Google Cloud

Dr. Ricky Volpe, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cal Poly

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

TITLE SPONSORS:
• PICS Inventory Specialists
• Viewpost

PREMIER SPONSORS:
• Audit Technology Group
• FlexTecs

PARTNER SPONSOR:
• Strategic Audit Solutions