Join the Online Forum Japan 2025 for CFOs, CLOs, and CHROs This December

Upcoming Online Event: Forum Japan 2025

The Japan CFO Association, based in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, is excited to announce the upcoming Forum Japan 2025, scheduled to take place online from December 9 to 12. This event will bring together leaders from finance, law, and human resources sectors, including Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), Chief Legal Officers (CLOs), and Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs), along with industry experts. The forum is designed to tackle today's business uncertainties and changes while promoting value creation within organizations.

Overview of the Event

The Forum aims to engage participants in discussions about evolving roles within corporate governance amidst rapid changes in the business environment. Participants can expect to gain insights into innovative practices and strategies that leading CFOs, CLOs, and CHROs are implementing in response to these challenges.

Day 1: CFO Forum on December 11-12

The 25th CFO Forum will take place on December 11 and 12 and will be conducted via Zoom. It is hosted by the Japan CFO Association and targets members from corporate finance, accounting, and strategic planning divisions. The main theme will focus on how the role of the CFO is transitioning from managing tangible assets to embracing intangible assets like intellectual property, brand value, and human capital. Speakers will share practical insights gained from their experiences in corporate transformations driven by digital technologies and innovative financial planning and analysis methods (FP&A).

Keynote Speakers include:

- Masahiro Oguchi, Chairman of the Japan CFO Association, discussing insights into CFOs’ roles in corporate transformations.
- Various industry leaders will talk about trends in finance, including innovative FP&A practices being adopted by organizations like ENEOS and SOMPO Holdings.

This event provides participants with an opportunity to discover new pathways for value creation through enhanced financial oversight and strategic insight, crucial for navigating uncertainties.

Day 2: CLO Forum on December 9

On December 9, the 7th CLO Forum will explore the strategic partnership role of the CLO in today's complex business landscape.
The Japan CLO Association will facilitate discussions on legal management, governance challenges, and how law departments can evolve into strategic partners within organizations.

Day 3: CHRO Forum on December 10

The 8th CHRO Forum will be held on December 10, focusing on aligning HR strategy with business objectives to create corporate value. This forum will seek to highlight leading practices in managing workforce dynamics and organizational changes driven by AI and strategic human resource management.

Conclusion

This series of forums not only offers participants the chance to learn from thought leaders but also fosters networking opportunities among professionals across various sectors. The precarious nature of today's business climate underscores the importance of these discussions today more than ever. To participate and gain insights relevant to your organization's needs, register through the following links:

We look forward to seeing you at Forum Japan 2025, where we will explore the new frontiers in corporate governance, finance, law, and human resources!