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title: "10th Annual CFO Africa 2027 | accounting.events"
description: "Expected July 2027, Johannesburg, dates not announced. Three-day conference for Chartered CFOs and senior finance leaders."
resource: "https://accounting.events/events/10th-annual-cfo-africa/"
tags: ["event", "Practice management", "South Africa", "2027"]
timestamp: "2026-09-03"
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# 10th Annual CFO Africa 2027

10th Annual CFO Africa 2027 is expected in July 2027 in Johannesburg, Gauteng; the organiser has not published dates.

Three-day conference for Chartered CFOs and senior finance leaders, with plenary sessions plus two streams covering Strategic Resilience and Risk Oversight, and Finance Transformation and Digitalisation, followed by an optional AI-enabled finance workshop.

- **When:** July 2027 (expected, not announced by the organiser)
- **Where:** Johannesburg, Gauteng · South Africa
- **Organiser:** Marcus Evans, in partnership with the Chartered Institute for Business Accountants (CIBA)
- **Format:** In person
- **Type:** Practice management
- **CPD:** 20 CPD hours (2026), CPD Standards certified
- **Official site:** https://www.accountingweekly.com/ciba-events

## Why it matters

CFO Africa is Marcus Evans' annual three-day CFO summit in Johannesburg, with the ninth edition running 7-9 July 2026 and more than 25 senior finance speakers, including a post-conference AI-enabled finance workshop. It is a paid, registration-open B2B summit with streams and CFO Circle roundtables, unlike the free Finance Indaba in the same city. The 2024 (7th) edition ran at the NH Sandton Collection Hotel in partnership with CIBA and CFO Club Africa.

## Who attends

CFOs, finance directors and senior finance leaders from corporates across Africa; the 2026 edition listed more than 25 senior finance and business leaders, from De Beers, Citi Zambia, the JSE, FNB, the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority and the SABC.

## Past editions

- 2026: 7-9 July 2026; Johannesburg; 9th edition; post-conference workshop on AI-enabled finance on 9 July; speakers from De Beers, Schneider Electric, Citi, JSE, FNB, NSIA and SABC.
- 2024: 10-12 July 2024; NH Sandton Collection Hotel; 7th edition; partnership with CIBA and CFO Club Africa; two streams plus CFO Circle roundtables on CFO mental health and CFO-Board partnerships.

Source: https://www.marcusevans.com/conferences/cfoafrica/ (checked 2026-09-02)
