THE M&A ADVISOR AWARDS AND SUMMIT – NEW YORK ATHLETIC CLUB
Now in its 9th year, the Annual M&A Advisor Awards celebrates the accomplishments of the top M&A professionals of 2010 and recognizes the M&A Advisor Lifetime Achievement Award winners with their induction into the Hall of Fame.
The M&A Summit brings together over 400 of the top US and international M&A professionals for an exclusive symposium featuring over 50 industry leaders in Roundtable Forums.
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AGENDA
MONDAY – DECEMBER 13, 2010
4:30 – 7:00 pm Registration
5:30 – 7:00 pm Opening Cocktail Reception
TUESDAY – DECEMBER 14, 2010
7:00 am Registration Opens
7:30 am Breakfast
8:15 – 8:30 am Opening Remarks
Roger Aguinaldo, CEO, The M&A Advisor
8:30 – 9:30 am Breakfast Keynote + Stalwarts Round Table - “Navigating Today’s Environment”
Keynote - Robert “Steve” Miller, Chairman, MidOcean Partners; Chairman, American International Group
Moderator - John Wm.(Jack) Butler Jr., Partner/Co-Practice Leader, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher
Flom, LLP
Corinne Ball, Partner & Co-Head Business Restructuring Practice, Jones Day LLP
Randall Eisenberg, Sr. Managing Director, FTI Consulting Inc
David Resnick, Chairman of Global Financing Advisory, Rothschild LLP
9:30 – 10:30 am International Forum Keynote + Stalwarts Round Table - “BRIC’s – The Emerging Leaders”
Keynote/Moderator - Charles W. Downer, Chairman, CW Downer & Co.
John Borer, Sr. Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking, Rodman and Renshaw
Jim Allen, Managing Director - Latin America Investment Banking, Morgan Stanley
Christian Deseglise, Managing Director - Global Asset Management, HSBC
10:30 – 11:30 am M&A Forum Keynote + Stalwarts Round Table - "Breaking out of the Slump”
Moderator - James M. Hill, Executive Chairman, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP
John K. Castle, Chairman & CEO, Castle Harlan
René-Pierre Azria, President & CEO, Tegris
Michael J. Grossman, Managing Director, RSM McGladrey, Inc
10:30 – 11:30 am International Forum – RUSSIA - "Navigate the Enigma"
Moderator - Alina Plaia, Managing Director, Wide Bridge, Inc.
Oleg Svintsitski, Sr. Vice President, Siguler Guff
Laura M. Brank, Partner and Russia Practice Head, Dechert
Mikhail Gurfinkel, Managing Director and Counsel, Basic Element
Alexis Rodzianko, Chief Executive Officer, METROPOL Investment Financial Company
11:30 – 12:30 pm M&A Forum – “Strategic Acquistion - The $2 Trillion Advantage”
Moderator - Joseph Durnford, CEO and Sr. Managing Director, JD Ford & Company
David DeYoung, Vice President Business Development, INX
David Morgenthaler, Founding Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
John S. Castle, Sr. Vice President, Branford Castle
11:30 – 12:30 pm International Forum – CHINA - “Opportunities and Hurdles in the World’s Largest Market”
Moderator - Selig D. Sacks, Partner and China Practice Co-Leader, Pryor Cashman
Andrew Rice, Sr. Vice President - International, The Jordan Company
Drew Bernstein, Partner, Bernstein and Pinchuk
Jeffery Towson, Managing Partner, Saudi-China Investment Group
Euan Rellie, Sr. Managing Director, Business Development Asia
12:30 – 1:45 pm Lunch Keynote + Stalwarts Round Table - “M&A Opportunities in Volatile Times”
Keynote - Wilbur L. Ross, Chairman & CEO, WL Ross & Co.
Moderator - Harvey Miller, Partner - Business Finance & Restructuring, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Timothy R. Coleman, Sr. Managing Director & Head of Restructuring, The Blackstone Group
Melissa Kibler Knoll, Sr. Managing Director, Mesirow Financial Consulting LLC
David Ying, Sr. Managing Director & Practice Co-Head, Evercore Partners
1:45 – 2:45 pm International Forum – BRAZIL – “M&A Opportunities in the New Brazil”
Moderator - Marcello Hallake, Partner, Thompson & Knight LLP
Mario Garnero, Chairman, Brasilinvest
Marcos Troyjo, CEO, WISekey Brazil
Nicolas Aguzin, CEO, JP Morgan Latin America
Marcio Baptista, Partner, TozziniFreire Advogados
1:45 – 2:45 pm M&A Forum – “Deal-making - Year End Report”
Moderator - Ed Bifulk, President, Merrill Datasite
Lawrence J. (Jim) Lawson, III, Chairman, Lincoln International
Gregg Feinstein, Managing Director, Co-Head of the M&A Group, Houlihan Lokey
Hector J. Cuellar, President, McGladrey Capital Markets
John Gabbert, CEO, Pitchbook
2:45 – 3:45 pm International Forum – INDIA: “Outlook, Opportunities and Critical Issues”
Moderator - Sarojit Malik, Managing Director, Access International Capital LLC
Gautam Prakash, Managing Director, Monsoon Capital
SahanaBasu Kanodia, Partner & Chair of South Asia, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge
Shiva Ganapathy, Managing Director, Marco Polo Asset Management
Shirish Nimgaonkar, Sr. Vice President, Access International Capital
2:45 – 3:45 pm Stalwarts Round Table - “US Financial Reform – Dodd-Frank & Beyond”
Moderator - Marshall Sonenshine, Chairman, Sonenshine Partners; Professor, Columbia
William J. Sweet Jr., Partner + Practice Leader, Skadden, Arps,Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
David Huntington, Partner + Practice Leader, Paul Weiss
L. Charles Landgraf, Partner + Practice Chair, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP
6:00 – 7:30 pm Awards Gala Cocktail Reception
7:30 – 9:30 pm Awards Gala Dinner – 2010 M&A Awards and The M&A Hall of Fame Induction
hosted by:
Margaret Brennan, Anchor, Bloomberg TV
And honoring:
Wilbur L. Ross, Chairman & CEO, WL Ross & Co.
Pete Peterson, Senior Chairman and Co-founder, The Blackstone Group
Charles W. Downer, Chairman, CW Downer & Co.
David Morgenthaler, Founding Partner, Morgenthaler Ventures
Robert “Steve” Miller, Chairman, MidOcean Partners; Chairman, American International Group
John K. Castle, Chairman & CEO, Castle Harlan
10:00 pm After Party
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