2026 Finance Leaders' Conference

5 - 6 March 2026
The Cooper Union & St. John's University | New York, NY

The Finance Leaders' Conference is the only international conference for undergraduate and MBA students to address their needs and concerns about finance careers. Conference attendees:

• Learn about financial career paths and what it takes to succeed.
• Sharpen team, leadership, and communication skills.
• Expand professional contacts and friends.
• Learn from industry experts on how to achieve their career goals.
• Participate in an Investment Analysis Competition, sponsored by Wall Street Prep.
• Include their resume in the digital resume book given to select employers and panelists.

Attendees also have the opportunity to meet:

• FMA student chapter representatives from around the world.
• Finance professionals from “powerhouse” companies and numerous financial career specialists.
• FMA International support staff

Registration & Agenda

Click here to register!

Click here to view preliminary agenda

Hotel and Travel

All participants are required to make their own travel and hotel arrangements. The conference will take place at The Cooper Union which is located at 7 E 7th St, New York, NY 10003.

Sponsorship Opportunities

If you are seeking to be involved with the conference, please contact Shannon Tompkins at 833.946.4512 or [email protected] for details about industry sponsorship opportunities.

#FLC2026 - Follow the Conversation on Social Media

During the conference, follow FMA Students using the hashtag #FLC2026 to join the conversation. 

Thank you to our sponsors!

Venue Sponsor

Networking Reception Sponsor

Etiquette Session Sponsor

Investment Analysis Competition Sponsor

General Conference Sponsor