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The Forum for Institutional
Investors
features prominent authors, scholars, jurists and members of
the financial and pension fund communities speaking on issues
of importance to institutional investors.
The 2008 Forum is currently in the planning stage.
Please check back soon for more information. Below is the list of
our
confirmed speakers for 2008 as well as our esteemed speakers at the 2007 Forum. Click on speakers' names for
more information.
Forum 2008 - Our
International Faculty includes:
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Keynote Address
"All's Fair: Love, War and Politics"
An advance look at the 2008 US presidential election
and what it means for the markets
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James Carville
Media Personality and Political Icon
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Mary Matalin
Celebrated Conservative Voice and Presidential Adviser
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Featured
Speakers
(confirmed to date)
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James D. Cox
Brainerd Currie Professor of Law,
Duke Law School
Joseph A. Grundfest
The William A. Franke Professor of Law and Business and
Co-Director,Rock Center on Corporate Governance, Stanford Law School
Donna Nagy
C. Ben Dutton Professor of Business Law,
Indiana University School of Law--Bloomington
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Paul
Sarbanes
Former US Senator and Co-Author of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Daniel Summerfield
Co-Head, Responsible Investment Team, Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)
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Forum 2007 - Our
International Faculty included:
William A. Ackman
Founder and President of the Managing Member of Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.
Michael J. Aiello
Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Stuart J. Baskin
Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP
Lucian A. Bebchuk
William J. Friedman and Alicia Townsend Friedman
Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance
and Director of the Program on Corporate Governance,
Harvard Law School
Hon. Richard C. Breeden
CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Breeden
Partners LP and Breeden Capital Management
(Former Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission)
Christa S. Clark
Senior Counsel, Arkansas Teacher Retirement System
Frank Curtiss
Head of Corporate Governance, Railpen Investments
Hon. Marc Dann
Attorney General, State of Ohio
Deborah DeMott
David F. Cavers Professor, Duke University School of Law
Ivan J. Dolowich
Partner, Kaufman Dolowich & Voluck LLP
Charles M. Elson
Edgar S. Woolard, Jr., Chair in Corporate Governance and Director, John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance
at the University of Delaware; Of Counsel,
Holland & Knight
Jill E. Fisch
T. J. Maloney Professor of Business Law
and Director of the Fordham Corporate Law Center,
Fordham University
Penny Green
Chief Executive,
SAUL Trust Company
Hon. Mike Hatch
Counsel, Blackwell Burke P.A.
Former Attorney General, State of Minnesota
Brad S. Karp
Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Gharrison LLP
William Kelley, Jr.
General Counsel, Retirement Systems of Alabama
Liam Kennedy
Editor, Investment & Pensions Europe (IPE)
Hon. Gary King
Attorney General, State of New Mexico
Robert D. Klausner
Principal, Klausner & Kaufman, P.A.
Patrick M. Krull
Trust Officer,
The Northern Trust Company
Maris LeBlanc
Deputy Director,
Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System (LASERS)
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Erik Lie
Associate Professor and Henry B. Tippie Research Fellow,
University of Iowa
Joann S. Lublin
Management News Editor,
The Wall Street Journal
Francis McGovern
Professor of Law,
Duke University School of Law
Patrick McGurn
Executive Vice President and Special Counsel,
Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)
Peter H. Mixon
General Counsel,
California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS)
John A. Neuwirth
Partner,
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Michael Padfield
Senior Legal Counsel, Investments,
Ontario Teachers' Plan Board
William B. Patterson
Executive Director,
CtW Investment Group
Michael A. Perino
Professor of Law,
St. John's University School of Law
Hon. Layn R. Phillips
Partner,
Irell & Manella LLP
Michael
I. Roth
Chairman and CEO,
Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
Adam Savett
Vice President and Product and Market
Segment Manager,
ISS' Securities Class Action Services
Peter M. Saparoff
Member,
Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
Wayne Schneider
General Counsel,
New York State
Teachers' Retirement System
Anne Simpson
Executive Director,
International Corporate Governance Network
Dr. Daniel Summerfield
Co-Head, Responsible Investment Team,
Universities
Superannuation Scheme (USS)
Femke van 't Groenewout
Senior Advisor, Responsible Investment,
PGGM
Elliott J. Weiss
Charles E. Ares Professor Emeritus of Law,
University of Arizona, Rogers College of Law
Jonathan Weil
Columnist,
Bloomberg News
John C. Wilcox
Senior Vice President and Head of
Corporate Governance, TIAA-CREF
Chris Young
Vice President, M&A Research, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS)
Neil L. Zola
President and Chief Operating Officer,
The Garden City Group, Inc.
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