Female CFO Summit 2025
First edition highlights
5 impactful keynotes. 75 female leaders. One unforgettable debut in Brussels. This was the Female CFO Summit 2025…
“The energy in the room and in the conversations afterwards was palpable and uplifting. Looking forward to the next ones.”
Samar Héchaimé
Director Sustainability Strategy & Transformation, PwC Belgium
“Thank you, Bright, and thank you to the speakers for sharing their knowledge and experience, and to those present for the pleasant talks!”
Kathleen Destaebele
Director Finance and Accounting, Moore Belgium
“A wonderful event with top speakers! A fantastic initiative and highly recommended not only for CFOs, but for all female leaders.”
Isabelle Van Iseghem
CEO Securitas
2025 Program
The keynote speakers
Annelies Verlinden
Minister of Justice
Leading authentically under pressure
Veronique Goossens
Chief Economist Belfius
Macroeconomic insight as a strategic advantage
Isabel Albers
Chief Editor De Tijd
The CFO beyond the numbers
Els Vervaecke
CFO Montea
Empathy: a strategic asset in the boardroom
Erica Lutes
Executive Director Fulbright Commission Brussels
International leadership through strategic partnerships
Hanne Decoutere
VRT News anchor
Moderator
"Looking forward to the next edition!"
Caro Van Rompaey
Freelance CFO
“I am returning home from these discussions with a great deal of energy and optimism about a generation of young women.”
Isabel Alders
Chief editor De Tijd and L’Echo
“A pleasure attending this one. A powerhouse program!"
Laura Landrieu
Fractional CFO, The CFO Centre