- Expert panels
- Multiple keynote sessions
- Session topics
AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2025 is one of the world’s largest gatherings of accounting and finance professionals. The event will take place June 9-12 at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. Engage2025 has a wide array of sessions on tax planning, audit and assurance, practice management, technology, and corporate finance topics.
- Unpacking the True Costs of a Shifting Global Economy
- Making the Impossible Possible: Make and Achieve Big Goals
- Navigating the Geopolitical Recession
- The State of the Profession
The event will feature multiple keynotes and expert panels. Some of these sessions include:
“Unpacking the True Costs of a Shifting Global Economy – A conversation featuring IBM Vice Chairman Gary Cohn, former chief economic advisor in the first Trump Administration, Dana Peterson, chief economist for The Conference Board, and moderator Nina Easton, co-CEO of SellersEaston Media.”
This session brings together four experts to discuss the true cost of a global economy that is changing rapidly. The conversation is expected to shed light on the factors driving this change and how these changes will impact the accounting and finance profession. Another notable session is:
“Making the Impossible Possible: Make and Achieve Big Goals”
This session will be led by Ben Nemtin, a bestselling author and co-founder of The Buried Life movement. Nemtin will share his insights on setting high goals and taking steps to achieve them. He will also discuss the importance of living a life more true to oneself. The event also features sessions on topics such as private equity investment in the accounting profession, the integration of artificial intelligence in different service lines, and strategies to optimize talent. Key session topics include:
- Private equity investment in the accounting profession
- The integration of artificial intelligence in different service lines
- Strategies to optimize talent
In addition to these sessions, the event will feature nine broad learning categories. These include:
- Advanced Accounting and Auditing
- Advanced Estate Planning
- Advanced Personal Financial Planning
- Corporate Finance and Controllers
- EDGE Career Development
- Practitioners (firm management focus)
- System and Organization Controls (SOC) and Third-Party Risk
- Tax Strategies for the High-Income Individual
- Tech+
ENGAGE2025 is also being co-located with the CPA Firm Management Association’s Connections2025 event. This means that all ENGAGE attendees will have access to these additional sessions. The conference will provide a unique opportunity for accounting and finance professionals to learn from experts, network with peers, and gain insights into the latest trends and technologies.
| Key Speakers | Session Topics |
|---|---|
| Gary Cohn, IBM Vice Chairman | Unpacking the True Costs of a Shifting Global Economy |
| Ben Nemtin | Making the Impossible Possible: Make and Achieve Big Goals |
| Ian Bremmer | Navigating the Geopolitical Recession |
| Mark Koziel and Lexy Kessler | The State of the Profession |
The conference will feature a wide range of expert speakers, including:
“The accounting profession is in a period of significant change and transformation. The event will provide a platform for professionals to learn about these changes and how to adapt to them.”
In conclusion, AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE 2025 is an event that will bring together accounting and finance professionals from around the world. It will feature a wide range of sessions on tax planning, audit and assurance, practice management, technology, and corporate finance topics. With its expert speakers, broad learning categories, and co-location with Connections2025, ENGAGE2025 is an event that is not to be missed.