2026 GFOA Annual ConferenceWe are delighted to announce that CKH Group will be in exhibiting at the 2026 GFOA Annual Conference hosted in Chicago, Illinois on June 28 - July 1, 2026.
What is the 2026 GFOA Annual Conference?
Join CKH Group at the 2026 GFOA Annual Conference; the leading conference for public finance professionals across North America, bringing together thousands of finance officers, accountants, auditors, budget managers, treasurers, and government leaders for four days of education, networking, and professional development. Held June 28–July 1, 2026, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, the conference will feature more than 80 CPE-accredited sessions, keynote presentations, leadership workshops, interactive discussions, and a large exhibit hall showcasing solutions for government organizations.
This year marks GFOA’s 120th Annual Conference, showcasing their longstanding involvement in government finance, best practices, and organizations dedicated to strengthening financial transparency, accountability, and operational excellence in the public sector. Be sure to stop by CKH Group’s booth if you plan on attending!
What is GFOA?
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is a professional association that serves more than 25,000 public finance professionals throughout the United States and Canada. Founded in 1906, the organization is dedicated to advancing excellence in government finance through education, training, research, best practices, and professional networking. GFOA provides guidance on budgeting, accounting, financial reporting, treasury management, debt management, procurement, and other key areas of public sector finance, helping state and local governments strengthen financial transparency, accountability, and operational effectiveness.
The association is also known for its professional development programs, industry publications, and recognition initiatives such as the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.
