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Due to construction at our usual meeting venue, the remaining Monthly Meetings
in 2025-26 will be held on 2nd Tuesdays at
Dallas Country Club | 4125 Mockingbird Ln. | Dallas, TX 75205 |
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Registration for this meeting is closed. Current FEI Dallas members and chapter sponsors
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02.10.26 | 4:00-8:00 p.m. (Central) | 2.5 CPEs | SAVE THE DATE
FEI Dallas Monthly Meeting
Dallas Country Club, 4125 Mockingbird Ln., Dallas, TX 75205
4:00-5:15 p.m. Professional Development Session | 1.5 CPEs
KPMG’s Accounting and Tax Annual Update
Michael Nesta | Partner, KPMG LLP
Jeffrey Benson | Managing Director, KPMG LLP
Karey Barton | Managing Director, KPMG LLP
5:15-6:20 p.m. Networking Social
6:20-8:00 p.m. Dinner Meeting with Keynote Presentation | 1 CPE
American Healthcare: Complex Issues and Difficult Solutions | UPDATE
Jim Beiermann | CFO, Christus Health |
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FEI Dallas Monthly Meetings are scheduled September to April, except December. Meetings are 4:00-8:00 p.m. starting with a Professional Development Session followed by the Networking Social and a sit-down Dinner Meeting/Keynote presentation. Meetings are open to FEI Dallas members and their guests, chapter sponsors, and prospective members and other non-members by invitation. Each meeting offers up to 2.5 CPE credits.
IMPORTANT | Due to planned construction at our usual meeting venue, Northwood Club, Monthly Meetings in 2025-26 will NOT follow our typical schedule and location. See details below and save the dates accordingly. |
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2025 | Second Mondays
Northwood Club
6524 Alpha Rd., Dallas
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September 8, 2025
October 13, 2025
November 10, 2025 |
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2026 | Second Tuesdays
Dallas Country Club
4125 Mockingbird Ln., Dallas
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January 13, 2026
February 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
April 14, 2026 |
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FINANCIAL LEADERS FORUM |
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New Name. Same Vision. Greater Impact.
Formerly known as the Financial Leadership Summit, the Financial Leaders Forum reflects the evolving role of finance professionals as strategic leaders and changemakers. This reimagined flagship event from FEI, now in collaboration with Media Financial Management Association (MFM), delivers the same high-impact content, networking, and thought leadership, with an expanded reach and renewed focus on the future of financial leadership. |
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Texas-Size Discounts for FEI Dallas Members!
Use Promo Code TEXAS26 in the shopping cart during the checkout process to receive a $100 discount |
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LAST CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! |
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SPECIAL EVENTS |
OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! |
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Registration deadline | Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Open to FEI Dallas members and sponsors. Invitations include the option to
register a spouse/partner/date. Pre-registration required for all attendees. |
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FEI Dallas sponsors support our Chapter with both their service and monetarily. Please seek out our sponsor representatives at events, get to know them, and always give them a chance to earn your business. Scroll down for a list of FEI Dallas sponsors. If you need a contact at a sponsor company to discuss their services, please contact Jackie Dunn, FEI Dallas Manager. |
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CAREER EVENTS |
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Career Management meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of each month year-round, hosted by S+H Search in the Ground Floor Conference Room at Sherry Lane Place unless otherwise noted. Meetings are open to FEI members, employed or unemployed, and non-members by invitation who qualify for FEI membership.
Not just for job seekers!
In addition to helping job seekers find employment, the Career Management group can assist employed members with skills needed to excel at their current position, plan for their next opportunity, and find solid qualified applicants for openings on their financial team. |
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Open to FEI members, and non-members who qualify for FEI membership. Pre-registration required. See registration site for instructions. |
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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS |
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01.22.26 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Central) | 1 CPE
Maggiano's Little Italy
Technology SIG
Comerica’s 2026 Economic Outlook
How is the AI revolution transforming the U.S. economy? Is the weakness in hiring cyclical or due to automation and reduced immigration? Will the Fed keep cutting rates in 2026? How will Texas’s property markets perform this year?
Bill Adams | Chief Economist, Comerica Bank
Open to FEI Dallas members, and non-members with financial or executive roles in the technology sector.
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01.28.26 | 4:30-6:45 p.m. (Central) | 1 CPE
USI Office
Private Equity SIG
2026 M&A Market Update
An in-depth look at current capital markets activity and what’s shaping the deal environment heading into 2026. This session will explore trends in deal flow, evolving investment bank strategies, and valuation dynamics across sectors. We’ll also discuss how shifting macroeconomic conditions, interest rate expectations, and investor sentiment are influencing transaction structures and growth opportunities, with insights into what market participants should be watching as we move through 2026.
Jack Sadden | Co-Founder & Partner, Valesco Industries
Lindsey Wendler | Managing Director, 414 Capital
Gene Bazemore | Head of Industrial Group, Founders Advisors
Open to FEI Dallas members, and non-members with financial or executive roles in the private equity sector.
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02.04.26 | 4:30-6:30 p.m. (Central) | 1 CPE
Bent Tree Country Club
Real Estate SIG
An Evening with Deryl McKissack
Leadership Insights from founder, Chairwoman and CEO of McKissack & McKissack, a national architecture and program / construction management firm currently managing over $15B in projects nationwide that includes an ever-growing presence in DFW.
During the past 30 years under her leadership, McKissack & McKissack has managed such landmark projects as the Smithsonian’s: African American Museum of History and Culture, the Obama Presidential Library, MGM's National Harbor Casino, and multiple Navy Pier Centennial Projects. McKissack was also the architectural firm of record for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, DC.
Deryl McKissack | Founder & Chief Executive Officer, McKissack & McKissack
Open to FEI Dallas members, and non-members with financial or executive roles in the real estate sector.
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Want to know what starting salary you should offer for that new role — or how much you could be earning based on your location and experience?
Explore the new 2026 Salary Guide From Robert Half, featuring salary information on over 425 roles — including top finance and accounting positions — plus the latest trends in hiring, benefits and the workplace. |
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FEI DALLAS SPONSORS |
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The financial support of our Chapter Sponsors is key to continuing to raise the bar on member value, and we are grateful for their participation. We encourage members to consider these companies first when a need arises for their services. Click on a logo below to go to the company website. |
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Communications/Media Partners |
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FEI Dallas
P.O. Box 801363
Dallas, TX 75380-1363 |
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