EMERGE Financial Health

Scaling Progress, Shaping the Future

May 19-21, 2026 | InterContinental Buckhead | Atlanta, GA

In a period of rapid innovation and rising expectations, financial health is shaped by the decisions institutions make—and the impact those decisions have. EMERGE 2026 brings leaders together to examine how trust is earned, how technology reshapes risk and opportunity, and how standards create clarity in moments of change. The focus is on moving from intent to impact, and building systems that work for people and endure.

Explore the Sessions

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Founders of the Next 250 Years

As the U.S. turns 250, think like a founder during this session on designing financial systems that earn trust, strengthen democracy, and endure for generations to come.

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Innovation Spotlight: AI in Action

See how innovators are applying AI to real financial challenges, with insights from early pilots and a focus on practical, people-first solutions.

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Finding Our Balance

Jennifer Tescher, founder and CEO of the Financial Health Network, will deliver the opening remarks. In her keynote, she will spell out the three converging disruptions shaping the future of financial services and why they represent an opening to build a financial system that couldn't have existed before.

Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors

JPMorganChase
US Bank
Bank of America
Wells Fargo
TD Bank
AARP
Chime
Citi
KeyBank
PNC
RBC
Target

As a sponsor, you’ll demonstrate your commitment to advancing financial health while gaining visibility with influential leaders across sectors. Learn more about sponsorship options curated to meet your goals and budget.

Become a Sponsor Today

Key Themes

  • Design for Trust: Build transparency, accountability, and consumer feedback directly into products and systems.
  • Deploy AI with Accountability: Use AI to expand access and resilience while protecting consumers and reducing risk.
  • Operationalize Values: Turn values into everyday decisions about products, policies, and partnerships.
  • Deliver Measurable Outcomes: Focus on actions that improve financial lives and show clear results.
  • Anchor Progress with Standards: Use FinHealth Standards to guide consistent, measurable improvement.
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Why Attend?

Meet Real People. Drive Real Change.

EMERGE Financial Health is the can’t-miss event of the year for stories and solutions from across our movement.