Accelerate Frankfurt 2026

Transforming Data Chaos Into Strategic Clarity and Competitive Advantage

In 2026, "sufficient" data is no longer the norm, but a genuine liability risk. When every figure has to be manually verified, strategic decision-making processes grind to a halt. When stakeholders demand precise insights, you can't afford to be stumped by fragmented data sources.

Conference Focus

True clarity only emerges when teams have complete confidence in the information that drives their operations. At Accelerate Frankfurt 2026 in the exclusive ASTOR Film Lounge, we'll show you the way out of data chaos. Discover how the world's most resilient finance, risk, and sustainability teams are building a foundation of trust to achieve real competitive advantages. We'll deliver well-founded, evidence-based insights—straight from the ground up and guaranteed free of marketing jargon.

Why You Should Attend

Networking with Industry Experts: Connect with an exclusive community of leaders in finance, sustainability, audit, and risk. Connect with over 200 peers (including representatives from Daimler Truck, Bertelsmann, and Henkel) to discuss the challenges and solutions of tomorrow.

Experience Technological Innovations Firsthand: Discover the latest advancements in the Workiva platform—including exclusive AI demos and the new product roadmap. Learn how to transform your reporting processes through automation and intelligent features.

Gain Strategic Insights: Benefit from the combined expertise of our specialists and partners. Gain in-depth insights into current trends, best practices, and the exclusive 2026 Benchmark Report for integrated reporting and seamless assurance.

What to Expect in Frankfurt

Exclusive Market Benchmarks: Get an early look at the results of a recent global executive benchmark study. We'll discuss the gap between investor expectations and actual data trust.

Speed to Trust Through Integrated Governance: Learn how to bridge the gap between financial and sustainability data and significantly shorten the path to reliable, auditable figures.

Data Architecture as Fuel for AI: Discover how a consistent data foundation provides the necessary security to implement AI use cases in a value-creating way.

Specialized Partner Breakouts: Deepen your knowledge in dedicated tracks on Financial Modernization, ESG & CSRD Integrity, and Integrated Risk & Audit.

Best Practices Live: See how governance becomes an accelerator for the entire business, using the example of a reference customer and Forvis Mazars.

What to Expect

This Frankfurt gathering brings together over 200 finance, risk, and sustainability leaders in the exclusive ASTOR Film Lounge for comprehensive programming on building data trust foundations. Through exclusive benchmark study insights, specialized partner breakout sessions, AI demonstrations, product roadmap previews, and best practice examples from industry leaders, participants gain strategic approaches for transforming data chaos into clarity while building competitive advantages through integrated governance.

Note that Accelerate Series events are held in multiple locations, providing regional opportunities for finance, risk, and sustainability professionals to engage with Workiva and advisory partners throughout the year.