GRC CONFERENCE 2026

The GRC conference is a result of a fruitful co-operation between The IIA Sweden, Compliance Forum and SWERMA, The GRC Conference brings together hundreds of professionals, world-class speakers, senior executives and suppliers within governance, risk and compliance. This is the 11th edition of the event taking place.

We have invited excellent speakers from many corners of the world and we have an extraordinary program. You have the possibility to earn 13 CPE (7 CPE on April 14 and 6 CPE on April 15), if you attend all sessions on April 14 and April 15. We will also offer inspiration sessions during the longer breaks which will entitle participants to further CPE points.

GRC Conference 2026 will consist of two days at Scandic Continental. 

We offer a package solution where you can choose to buy tickets for either:

• Day one (April 14)
• Day one and two (April 14 & 15)
• Day two (April 15)   

Day one (April 14)

Venue: Scandic Continental, floor 3, Stockholm 

Day one offers three tracks with live speakers and the main conference moderator will be Elisif Elvinsdotter. The GRC Conference has the following tracks:

Track 1: Hot topics within GRC

Track 2: Leadership & Communication

Track 3: Sustainability (ESG) & Ethics

Read more about the program here and speakers here

In addition, this year we are offering a new feature: Inspiration Sessions! As a participant, you can choose to attend one or more of our Inspiration Sessions. The sessions will be held in a separate room during the longer breaks and are 10 minutes long. As a participant, you can also earn additional CPE credits by attending. The sessions will be conducted either in Swedish or in English.

The following sponsors will host Inspiration Sessions:

• Optro (former AuditBoard)
• Workiva
• Wolters Kluwer TeamMate
• Moneo
• Decision Focus
• Metric Stream

Day two (April 15)

Venue: Scandic Continental, floor 2, Stockholm

Day two consists of workshops with interesting content for professionals working within internal auditing, risk and compliance. Each workshop has a limit of ca 20-30 attendees and are available on a first-come-first-served basis. You must choose to attend two workshops, one workshop in the morning (9:00-11:30) and one workshop in the afternoon (12:30-16:00). It will be possible to choose from the following 10 workshops:

Morning sessions

• Niclas Nelson - Vilse i regeldjungeln (09:00-11:30)
• Elena Pykhova - Audit, Risk and Compliance - Avoiding disintegration: Mastering interconnected risk management through a connected approach (09:00-11:30)
• Jonas Myrdal - Insiderhandel (09:00-11:30)
• Fredrik Finnman - När organisationsstyrningen omprövas: Hur säkrar vi både oberoende och strategisk relevans för ERM? (09:00-11:30)
• Piotr Jaworski - Social Audit: From "soft" issues to hard risks (09:00-11:30)

Afternoon sessions

• Olof Arwinge, Mikael Flod & Timo Purkott - EU's new AML-package – tightened requirements and the role of technology in the future fight against financial crime (12:30-16:00)
• Carin Wenner, Anna Björk och Anna Odebäck - Från krav till kontroll – att väva ihop GDPR, AI och riskhantering i praktiken(12:30-16:00)
• Daniel Bardun- ‘OPERATION GOLIAT’ – WORKSHOP MED ROLLSPEL FRÅN KRISHANTERING TILL AI-IMPLEMENTERING (12:30-16:00)
• Marcus Larsson- AI för Governance, Risk & Compliance – från hype till vardagsnytta (12:30-16:00)
• Elena Pykhova - Third and n-th party risk: Supply Chain Risk Management, Latest Trends and Techniques (12:30-16:00)

Read more about the workshops here

CPE certificate

After the conference, you will be granted a CPE certificate.
 

WELCOME TO GRC 2026!

Prices

All prices are per person, in SEK and excluding VAT. 

Dinner on April 14 is included regardless of which package you choose. 
 

April 14
Standard price member  -  9 400 SEK
Standard price non member - 12 500 SEK

April 14 & 15
Standard price member  -  15 000 SEK
Standard price non member - 19 000 SEK 

April 15
Standard price member  -  7 700 SEK
Standard price non member - 9 600 SEK

All prices are per person, in SEK and excluding VAT.

Member prices apply to all members of IIA Sweden, Compliance Forum and SWERMA.

All tickets are invoiced after the cancellation period.

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