4:50-5:30 PM
Panel Discussion
Valuation and Cost of Capital: Profitability-Focused Activist Campaigns
Moderator:
Ed Mullane, Editor, Mergermarket’s Activistmonitor
Panelists:
Nick Graziano, Partner, 2717 Partners, and Skytop Contributing Author & Host of “Inside the Corporate Boardroom, SkytopTV Talk Show Series
Arthur Kohn, General Counsel, Leading Corporate Governance Expert, and Skytop Contributing Author, Editorial Committee Chair and Conference Co-Chair, Skytop Media Group
David Pogemiller, CEO, Boardroom Alpha
Richard Mansouri, Managing Member/CEO, Ridge Road Equity Advisors, LLC
4:20-4:50 PM
Exclusive Interview
Vetting the Adversaries’ Story: Telling an Accurate Narrative, Beyond Slinging Facts
Interviewer:
Danielle McLaughlin, Attorney, Founder, Path Collective, and Skytop Contributing Author and Host of SkytopTV’s Trendline
Interviewee:
Lisa Silverman, Head of Activism Practice, K2 Integrity
3:05-4:05 PM
Panel Discussion
Management Changes: Reshaping Company Boards, CEO and Management Team
Moderator:
Josh Hochberg, Global COO, Edelman Smithfield
Panelists:
Sean Donahue, Partner, Chair of the Public Company Advisory practice and Co-Chair of the Shareholder Activism & Takeover Defense practice, Paul Hastings
Jeanne Carr, Managing Director, MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
John Glenn Grau, President and CEO, InvestorCom
Eric Rosenfeld, CEO, Crescendo Partners
2:05-3:05 PM
Exclusive Interview
M&A Activism: Outlook for 2024
Interviewer:
Adam Kommel, Activism Product Manager, Bloomberg
Interviewees:
David A. Katz, Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Sebastian Alsheimer, Partner and Co-Head of Shareholder Engagement & Activism, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Gabriel Radzyminski, Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer, Sandon Capital Investments
Scott Grinsell, Managing Director and Head of Activist Engagement Strategy, Elliott Investment Management
Scott Ferguson, Founder & Managing Partner, Sachem Head Capital Management
12:25-1:05 PM
Exclusive Interview
Dislocated Markets: Emerging Opportunities for Activists
Interviewer:
David Benoit, Deputy Wall Street Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
Interviewee:
Geordie Hebard, Investments, Arkhouse
11:55 AM-12:25 PM
Exclusive Interview
ESG Activist: Fad or Form
Interviewer:
Lindsay Frost, Senior Reporter, Agenda
Interviewee:
Fred R. Pletcher, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais
10:55-11:55 AM
Panel Discussion
Emboldened Activism: Universal Proxy 2023 and the Upcoming Season
Moderator:
Ronald Orol, Senior Editor, The Deal
Panelists:
Tom Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, H/Advisors Abernathy
Eleazer Klein, Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel
Jeremy Fielding, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Partner, Kekst CNC, and Skytop Contributing Author & Host of “Board GPS”, SkytopTV Talk Show Series
Patrick Sweeney, Director, Portfolio Manager, Ancora
10:00-10:40 AM
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
9:20-10:00 AM
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
8:35-9:20 AM
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
8:30-8:35 AM
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.
7:30-8:30 AM
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.