Host Analytics Kicks Off Future of Finance Tour in U.S. and Australia

Nine City Tour Features Executive Speakers From Leading Industry Analyst and Consulting Firms


REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 14, 2016) - Host Analytics, the leader in cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM), today announced the dates for the "Future of Finance Tour 2016." The interactive, nine city tour is being held in various locations throughout the U.S. and Australia.

The one day events provide CFOs, finance professionals, and IT leaders with insight and best practices for managing the recent changes being driven by the evolution of the business landscape. Specifically, the events draw on exclusive industry research, real world examples, case studies, and recommendations from industry thought leaders on how to drive improved performance throughout the organization.

"The Future of Finance Tour" will feature inspirational keynotes from Dave Kellogg, CEO of Host Analytics, Steve Player, managing director at The Player Group and author of "Beyond Performance Management," and professionals from Deloitte Advisory will discuss "Creating the Digital Controllership," along with Brian Sommer, founder of Vital Analysis and contributing writer for technology news site ZDNet.*

"As part of our research for writing 'Beyond Performance Management,' we examined an array of management tools available to help business leaders excel at defining strategic direction, managing customers and costs, and boosting workforce performance," said Steve Player. "During this tour, we'll share insight from our findings and also explore emerging tools that are enabling finance to deliver much greater value. I expect every attendee will leave with ready to use ideas to immediately improve performance throughout their organization."

"It's clear that the business landscape is changing and evolving. Influences including Brexit, aggressive M&A activity, and new federal regulations are top of mind for finance professionals today," said Ben Plummer, CMO, Host Analytics. "We're looking forward to the Future of Finance Tour where we will discuss these changes as well as provide tips on how organizations can more effectively align plans across the organization with the bottom line at every stage of their EPM journey."

Dates for the "Future of Finance Tour 2016" are as follows:

New York: September 22
Seattle: September 27
Dallas: October 11
Chicago: October 13
Washington DC: October 18
Boston: October 20
Sydney: October 25
Melbourne: October 27
Atlanta: October 27
   

*Speaker line-up will vary by city. For more information and to register, please visit "The Future of Finance Tour" website for more information.

Follow @host_analytics on Twitter.
Click to Tweet: Host Analytics Kicks-Off "The Future Of Finance Tour" in New York City http://ow.ly/kkLm304bk6b #cloud #epm via @host_analytics

About Host Analytics
Host Analytics is the leader in cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM), offering a suite of financial applications for modeling, planning, consolidation, reporting and analytics. World-class companies like NEC, Burlington Coat Factory and Sanmina trust Host Analytics to power their strategic financial processes. Host Analytics is a fast-growing, private company backed by leading venture capitalists and is headquartered in Silicon Valley with customers in over 90 countries.

For more information about Host Analytics, please visit: http://www.hostanalytics.com/
Become a fan of Host Analytics on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HostAnalyticsInc
Follow Host Analytics on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/host-analytics-inc
Follow @host_analytics on Twitter

Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

Contact Information:

MEDIA CONTACT:
Stefanie Maragna
Host Analytics
smaragna@hostanalytics.com
650.249.7957