Join our sessions at AGA NLT 2026

 

CFO of the Future:  Leading Transformation in the Public Sector (W102)

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Time: 9:55  – 10:45 a.m. ET

CGI Panel Moderator: Annalena Winer

  • Government panelists:

    • Elizabeth “Beth” Slaughter, Managing Director, Foreign Assistance and Independent Accounts, Bureau of Comptroller and Financial Services, U.S. Department of State
    • The Hon. Paige Hanson, CFO and CAO, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    • Nimisha Agarwal, CFO, U.S. General Services Administration

Session overview: The CFO role in the public sector is evolving rapidly. As federal, state and local governments face new challenges and opportunities, CFOs must transition from traditional financial stewards to becoming key drivers of strategic transformation. This session will explore the skills, technologies and mindsets needed to succeed in a digital-first, data-driven environment.

Powerful Partners:  The Art of Collaboration (T106)

Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026

Time: 11:15 a.m. – 12:05 p.m. ET

CGI panel moderator: Jimmy Lockedmonds

Government panelist: Teresa Hunter, Executive Director, GovNavigators (Former CFO, IRS)

Session overview: Strong partnerships between CFOs, chief experience officers (CXOs) and other members of the C-suite are a key indicator that an agency can provide effective technology, people and process assets to best drive mission success. Join our panel discussion on how businesses and organizations can work together to determine IT priorities, metrics and funding to ensure optimal outcomes in a limited-resource environment.

 

Driving transformation with data and analytics at the forefront

Federal financial management executives are increasingly called to drive transformation initiatives within and across government, putting data and analytics at the forefront. Additional pressures including technology modernization, human capital management and budget uncertainties challenge both time and focus.

CGI has a rich history of delivering world-class services to senior financial executives and managers to maximize performance and efficiency in the U.S. defense, civilian and intelligence sectors. Having supported hundreds of federal organizations, we are a leader in the federal financial management market and bring deep domain expertise in financial practices, policies, processes, systems and operations.

This, combined with our application of industry-best practices from our 5,000+ global financial management clients, enables us to solve the most complex problems.