Northeast Finance & Accounting Convention

Northeast Finance and Accounting Convention:
Where Finance, Technology, & Leadership Converge
Monday, November 3 to Tuesday, November 4 • Foxwoods Resort Casino • 9 Credits

Join us for an immersive two-day experience exploring the future of innovation and growth. This one-of-a-kind event will bring together the Northeast’s top CPAs and finance professionals for a dynamic program packed with cutting-edge insights, meaningful connections, and premium amenities – all set at the iconic Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT.
Bring your team to connect with peers and industry leaders through curated networking events, social gatherings, and engaging general sessions on next-gen technology, the future of the profession, leadership, and more. Breakout sessions include tracks with a focus on technology and innovation, corporate finance, and technical mastery and regulatory updates.
Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve, expand your network, connect with future-focused speakers and vendors, or recharge in a luxury setting – this event delivers it all.
Featured Speakers Include

The Future of the Profession in 2025 –
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
Tom Hood, CPA, CITP, CGMA
EVP, Business Growth & Engagement for
AICPA-CIMA and the Business Learning Institute
Tom recently stepped onto the global stage of the largest association of certified professional accountants in the world, representing over 690,000 CPAs, CGMAs, and students. He was named in the top three most influential people in accounting by Accounting Today for the 11th year.

The AI-Powered Economy – What Wins and What's Next for Strategy, Risk, and Finance
Ryan McManus
Founder of techtonic.io; Executive Professor of AI, Brown University; Advisor, Board Director
The founder of techtonic.io, Ryan McManus advises Fortune 500 companies, governments, startups, and private equity investors on AI and other emerging technologies, digital transformation, business model strategy and generating speed within their organizations.


Learn more about annual sponsorships featuring the Northeast Finance and Accounting Convention!
Reach out to Melissa Travis at melissat@ctcpas.org or 860-259-1137 (office) • 401-465-4060 (cell).

A message from CTCPA Executive Director and CEO Bonnie Stewart
Why We Created the Northeast Finance & Accounting Convention –
and Why You (and Your Team) Should Be There

Schedule of Events
Monday, November 3
- 10:30 am – 11:15 am – Registration, Check-in, Expo
- 11:15 am – 12:30 pm – Opening Keynote
- 12:30 pm – 1:25 pm – Networking Lunch, Expo
- 1:25 pm – 2:15 pm – Breakout Sessions
- 2:15 pm – 2:45 pm – Break, Expo
- 2:45 pm – 4:00 pm – Keynote Presentation
- 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm – VIP Reception
- 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – General Reception
Tuesday, November 4
- 7:30 am – 9:00 am – Breakfast, Expo
- 8:00 am – 8:50 am – Early Riser Bonus Session: Mental Wellness
- 9:00 am – 9:50 am – Keynote Presentation
- 9:50 am – 10:30 am – Break, Expo
- 10:30 am – 11:20 am – Breakout Sessions
- 11:20 am – 11:40 am – Break, Expo
- 11:40 am – 12:30 pm – Breakout Sessions
- 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Networking Lunch, Expo
- 1:30 pm – 2:20 pm – Breakout Sessions
- 2:20 pm – 2:40 pm – Break, Expo
- 2:40 pm – 3:30 pm – Closing Keynote