Wednesday, March 11

• 3:00 – 5:00 - Registration Opens 

• 5:30 – 7:00 – Welcome Reception
  

• Dinner on Own

Thursday, March 12

• 7:30 – Registration Opens 

• 7:30 – Breakfast 

• 8:15 – Welcoming Remarks
  • Evan Masyr, CFO, Salem Media, and MFM CFO Summit Chair
  • Joe Annotti, President & CEO, MFM 

• 8:30 – Opening Session 

• 9:30 – C-Suite Roundtable P1 (no vendors/sponsors) 

• 10:30 – Refreshment and Networking Break  

• 10:45 – C-Suite CFO Roundtable P2 (no vendors/sponsors) 

• 12:00 – Networking Lunch   

• 1:00 – Session 

• 2:00 – Session 

• 3:00 – Refreshment and Networking Break   

• 3:30 – Session 

• 5:30 – 7:00 – Networking Reception  

• 7:00 – 8:30– Dinner  

March 13

• 7:30 – Breakfast   

• 8:30 – Session 

• 9:30 – Session 

• 10:30 – Summit Wrap Up and Closing Remarks 

• 11:00 – Executive Summit Adjourns 

General Overview of Program Presenters:

• Navigating Economic Currents: Insights and Forecasts for Media Leaders
• Ben Shoesmith, KPMG Senior Economist
• Shaping the Future: M&A Trends in the Media and Entertainment Industry
• John Sanders, Bond & Pecaro; Todd Hartman, Kalil & Company
• Navigating the Compelling Legal, Antitrust, and Regulatory Issues Facing Financial Executives in the Media Industry
• Mandy Reeves, Managing Partner DC, Latham and Watkins
• Tax Talk with Dan McGuire
• Dan McGuire, Ryan
• Legal Challenges in a Disruptive Marketplace
• Ben Cohen, Latham Watkins
• Mastering Risk Balance
• Jenna Kirkpatrick Howard, Lockton Companies
• Behind the Scenes of AI-Enabled World Class FP&A Teams
• Rachen Patel, Principal, The Hackett Group and Alvaro Duque-Estrada, Senior Director, The Hackett Group
• Executive Roundtable:
• A candid and off-the-record discussion designed to deliver actionable insights and empowering you to drive performance in your own organization and to make informed, forward-looking decisions.