Valuable Knowledge
2 tracks of masterclasses: Excel and Financial Modeling
Learn from the Champions!
Learn from World Champions in Financial Modeling and Excel and Microsoft MVPs!
Network
Meet the leading industry professionals
Watch the Finals
Watch the Microsoft Excel World Championship finals live at the HyperX Esports Arena Las Vegas!
Be the Champion
Qualify through the Last-Chance Qualification Round (open to participants only) and become the Microsoft Excel World Champion!
Boost your career by mastering Excel and financial modeling in Las Vegas.
2 tracks, 25 speakers and over 30 topics covered!
Speakers
Hours
Topics
Top Excel modelers
Learn from World Champions and Excel MVPs
Educational content in Excel and financial modeling
The latest Excel features and financial modeling techniques
Watch them compete live or be one of them!
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Benefits of the The Active Cell
Financial modeling taught to you by world class experts!

Analyze key factors, assumptions, and risks to explore the future of a project/business and gain clarity in financial forecasting.

Get certified through The Active Cell masterclasses and workshops led by financial modeling world champions and Excel MVPs Oz du Soleil and Jon Acampora.

Experience the excitement of the FMWC award ceremony live at the HyperX Arena in Las Vegas on Day 3 of The Active Cell.
What is Excel Esports?
Prepare to test your Excel skills and logical thinking as you tackle challenging cases during The Active Cell. Each correct answer earns you valuable points, and the player with the highest score will be the ultimate winner!
On Day 3 of The Active Cell, all training camp participants have a thrilling opportunity for Last Chance Qualification.
Step onto the big stage and put your Excel skills to the test. Are you ready to seize the chance and compete for the prestigious title of Microsoft Excel World Champion?
Day 1 - Masterclasses (Beginner/Intermediate)
Day 2 - Masterclasses (Intermediate)
Day 3 - Conference
Day 3 – Last Chance Qualification Round
Night 3 – Game Time!
Speakers

Michael Jarman
Microsoft Excel World Champion 2018

Jon Acampora
Excel MVP, founder of ExcelCampus.com

Diarmuid Early
Financial Modeling World Champion 2014, 2021, runner-up 2016, 2020, 2022

Andrew Grigolyunovich
Founder & CEO of Financial Modeling World Cup

Oz du Soleil
Excel MVP, Founder of Excel on Fire

Dan Mayoh
Financial Modeling World Championship Runner-up 2012. Head of ModelOff Case Design Team 2013-2019

David Brown
Microsoft Excel Collegiate Challenge founder. Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Arizona.
...the list will expand as more speakers confirm participation!
Schedule
Day 1
Track 1 - Excel
Track 2 - Financial Modeling
Track 1 - Excel
- Looking up the right data (INDEX/MATCH, etc.)
- Summarizing data (SUMIFS and other …IFS)
- Master other useful Excel functions (math, dates, text, etc.)
- Pivot tables for data analysis
- Revolutionizing Scenario Analysis with Data Tables
Track 2 - Financial Modeling
- Looking up the right data (INDEX/MATCH, etc.)
- Summarizing data (SUMIFS and other …IFS)
- Master other useful Excel functions (math, dates, text, etc.)
- Pivot tables for data analysis
- Revolutionizing Scenario Analysis with Data Tables
- Financial modeling standards and best practices
- Putting together a 3-way statement model from scratch
- Best practices for model layout and setup
- Valuation Functions: A Comprehensive Guide for Financial Analysts
- Financial modeling standards and best practices
- Putting together a 3-way statement model from scratch
- Best practices for model layout and setup
- Valuation Functions: A Comprehensive Guide for Financial Analysts
Day 2
Track 1 - Excel
Track 2 - Financial Modeling
Track 1 - Excel
- Unleashing the Power of Dynamic Arrays in Excel
- Mastering Lambdas: Excel’s Game-Changing Formula Language
- Turbocharge Your Data Analysis with Power Query
- Unlocking Excel’s Full Potential with VBA Macros
Track 2 - Financial Modeling
- Unleashing the Power of Dynamic Arrays in Excel
- Mastering Lambdas: Excel’s Game-Changing Formula Language
- Turbocharge Your Data Analysis with Power Query
- Unlocking Excel’s Full Potential with VBA Macros
- Beyond What-If Analysis: Advanced Techniques for Scenario Analysis
- The Art of Data Visualization and Result Presentation
- Perfecting Your Financial Models: Strategies for an Effective Model Audit
- Beyond What-If Analysis: Advanced Techniques for Scenario Analysis
- The Art of Data Visualization and Result Presentation
- Perfecting Your Financial Models: Strategies for an Effective Model Audit
Day 3 - Conference
Excel & Financial Modeling
- Panel discussion: What is the best new feature that was recently introduced in Excel? What new features can we expect in the future?
- How Chat GPT is changing financial modeling in Excel?
- Formatting Like a Pro (tips and tricks on formatting)
- Becoming the World Champion: Productivity tips and tricks – Excel shortcuts, etc.
- Microsoft Excel World Championship 2023 – Last Chance Qualification Round (Open to all The Active Cell participants)
Game Night - MEWC Finals
The Microsoft Excel World Championship 2023 Finals will be live in HyperX Arena Las Vegas!
Eight participants of The Active Cell will join eight top Excel modelers in a battle of knowledge, skills and logical thinking.
Can you win it all and get crowned champion on the big stage?

1-Day Pass
- Training Camp
- Conference
- MEWC Finals
- Best seats in the house
- Dinner with champions
Student
3-Day Pass
- Training Camp
- Conference
- MEWC Finals
- Best seats in the house
- Dinner with champions
3-Day Pass
- Training Camp
- Conference
- MEWC Finals
- Best seats in the house
- Dinner with champions
VIP Pass
- Training Camp
- Conference
- MEWC Finals
- Best seats in the house
- Dinner with champions
Corporate Bundle
VIP Passes + Exhibition booth- Training Camp
- Conference
- MEWC Finals
- Best seats in the house
- Dinner with champions