Welcome to the Leaders in Finance CRO Risk Event 2026
Listen, learn and discuss ideas with industry leaders
Gain thought-provoking insights from keynotes, panels, interviews, Q&A’s, etc.
Meet & connect with 100+ participants from 50+ organizations
Welcome to the Leaders in Finance CRO Risk Event on 29 October 2026 at Pakhuis de Zwijger in Amsterdam. Join this unique gathering of industry leaders, including CROs, regulators, top riskmanagers and professionals in the financial sector. It iss a great opportunity to gain new insights, engage in thought-provoking discussions with peers, and get to know the pioneers shaping the future of riskmanagement in financial services. In a world where geopolitical shifts are causing unprecedented pressure on risk frameworks, the role of the CRO is more crucial than ever. From global conflicts and trade disruptions to cyber threats and volatile markets, the financial sector faces a wave of emerging risks. How do we, as an industry, respond to this rapidly changing landscape?
Risks & Enablers: Navigating Uncertainty
The overarching theme is “Risks & Enablers: Navigating Uncertainty,” with two key subtopics:
Technology – as both a Risk and Enabler
Geopolitics – as both a Risk and Enabler
Speakers
Program
The program will be published in early September 2026.
Partners
Main Partner
Knowledge Partner
Pre-event interviews
In the run-up to the event, we will publish speaker interviews here. Speakers will introduce themselves, discuss the key opportunities and challenges in their field, and share their expectations for the event.
Participants
With our Leaders in CRO Risk Event, we aim to bring together senior speakers and attendees to facilitate the exchange of knowledge, insights, and ideas.
This event is designed for senior CRO Management professionals, as well as leaders who may not work in risk management on a daily basis, but who recognize risk as a crucial component of strategic decision-making.
We expect to welcome more than 100 attendees from over 50 public and private sector organizations. Our event is driven by a clear mission and a strong focus on meaningful dialogue and practical impact.
First, we aim to bring together professionals from across the CRO Management industry to encourage knowledge sharing and the exchange of best practices.
Second, we seek to strengthen collaboration between stakeholders by facilitating new connections and deepening existing relationships.
Finally, and most importantly, we want every participant to leave the conference inspired, energized, and full of new ideas.
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How to get there
The event will take place at Pakhuis de Zwijger, Piet Heinkade 179, 1019 HC Amsterdam.
Pakhuis de Zwijger is easily accessible, located within walking distance of Amsterdam Central Station. Public transport stops right outside (tram 26 CS – P&R Zeeburg), and there are several parking garages adjacent to the building:
See you at the Leaders in Finance CRO Risk Event 2026!
At Leaders in Finance, we bring together the financial sector by addressing pressing topics and strengthening collaboration. Through listening, learning, and connecting, we accelerate the exchange of ideas and help empower leaders and organizations to shape the future of financial services.
Each part of the Leaders in Finance Group — Podcasts, Events, Lunches, Academy — offers a unique way to connect, learn, and engage. Interested in exploring how we can support your organizational ambitions? We would be pleased to meet and discuss the possibilities.