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Event Date | Thu Feb 2 EST (almost 2 years ago) |
Location |
New York Hilton Midtown
1335 6th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA |
Region | Americas |
• Engage
with industry thought leaders on why and how ongoing shareholder engagement and activism play a vital role in affecting share value
• Discover
how activist investors cultivate relationships with companies to positively influence sustained value creation
• Apply
the latest campaign practices of activists, how they unfold, their outcomes, and how boards and executives work constructively toward improved stock performance
2023 Speakers
Venita Fields
Board Director, Superior Group of Companies (NASDAQ: SGC) and four private companies, Partner, Pelham Sk2 Advisors
Fred R. Pletcher
Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Eleazer Klein
Partner, Schulte Roth & Zabel
Bob Marese
President, MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
David Katz
Partner, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Lex Suvanto
CEO, Edelman Smithfield
Charles Elson
Founding Director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and Executive Editor-at-Large, Directors & Boards Magazine
John Glenn Grau
President and CEO, InvestorCom
Dianne McKeever
Chief Investment Officer, Ides Capital
Josh Black
Editor-in-Chief, Activist Insight Ltd
N. MacDonnell Ulsch
Founder & Chief Analyst and Skytop Contributing Author, Gray Zone Research & Intelligence
Jeremy Fielding
Co-Chief Executive Officer, Partner, Kekst CNC
Gianna McCarthy
Director of Corporate Governance, New York State Office of the Comptroller
Scott Deveau
Deals Reporter, Bloomberg
Kai Liekefett
Partner and Co-Chair, Shareholder Activism & Corporate Defense Practice, Sidley Austin LLP
Gavriel Kahane
Founder and Managing Partner, Arkhouse
Paul Caminiti
Founder, Reevemark
Lauren Thomas
Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Richard Mansouri
Actively-Engaged Equity Investor, Ridge Road Asset Management LLC
Michael R. Levin
Activist Investor and Founder, The Activist Investor Website
Maryann Bruce
Board Director, Amalgamated Bank and Former Fortune 100 Division President
2023 Sponsors and Partners
LEAD SPONSORS:
• Schulte Roth and Zabel
• Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen and Katz
• Sidley
AMBASSADOR SPONSOR:
• KEKST CNC
PROGRAM SPONSORS:
• InvestorCom Shareholder Intelligence
• BLG
• Edelman
• Reevemark
• Mackenzie Partners
MEDIA PARTNER:
• Insightia