October 27th, 2026 | 17:00 – 22:30 | The Gustave Eiffel LoungeThe Future CFO Talks Paris
An exclusive event where finance leaders turn AI into structure, control, and scale.
What to expect
We will share insights into the future of finance, AI-powered automation, and spend management. There will also be ample opportunity to exchange experiences, discuss industry trends, and build valuable new connections.
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New research from 1,500+ finance leaders on AI readiness
Panel discussion: AI adoption in finance
Premium networking over drinks and a cocktail dinner
The Gustave Eiffel Lounge
On the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower
5 avenue Anatole France, 75007 Paris
Meet the speakers
CEO, Payhawk
Hristo is the compass guiding Payhawk's journey. With a rich background in engineering and product management, he is a stalwart advocate for our products and customers, bringing a mix of innovation and user-centricity to everything we do. As co-founder and CEO, he has led Payhawk from its early days into Bulgaria's first unicorn, shaping it into the spend management platform trusted by finance teams across Europe today.
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Country Director France, Payhawk
A seasoned leader with a strong fintech and sales background, Country Director for France Valentin Gerbi drives Payhawk’s expansion by aligning cross-functional teams, executing go-to-market strategies, and navigating a fast-evolving finance SaaS landscape.
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Agenda
17:00 – 18:00
Registration and welcome drinks:
Kick off the event with a welcome drink and get to know other attendees. Please arrive early to avoid queues, as entrance won't be allowed after 17:45.
18:00 – 18:20
Welcome and opening keynote
Presented by Hristo Borisov
18:20 – 18:35
From AI ambition to daily finance operations: what to fix first
Presented by Valentin Gerbi
18:35 – 18:45
Networking
Short break
18:45 – 19:25
Panel discussion: AI adoption in finance
Structured, moderated discussions designed to challenge and refine the real decisions companies are facing today
19:25 - 20:00
Guided tour: Ponts des Arts
During our tour on the first level of the Eiffel Tower, we will explore the history of the monument: the architectural competition, the organization of the construction project and site, the technical challenges and innovations, and various anecdotes, as well as recent renovation work and the panoramic view of Paris.
20:00 - 20:10
Demo: Travel Agent
See Payhawk's Travel Agent in action, live — and win a dream trip!
20:10 – 22:30
Cocktail-Dinner
End the evening with good food, drinks, and conversations with Europe's leading finance experts
Join the waiting list: The event is currently fully booked but we'll contact you if spots get available.
Join the event shaping the future of finance.