KPMG 345 Park Avenue, NYC.
Virtual option also available.
Event Details
Join your fellow members for this year's annual meeting: Board Diversity in 2025: Post-Election Strategy. We'll meet directly after the presidential election to plan how to move forward together in 2025.
Featured Speakers:
Malia M. Cohen Controller, State of CaliforniaMichelle Caruso-Cabrera CNBC ContributorRobert. J. Jackson, Jr. NYU School of Law Former SEC CommissionerAllison Herren Lee Former SEC CommissionerSusan Angele Board Chair Thirty Percent Coalition Senior Advisor, KPMG Board Leadership CenterYen Chu EVP and Chief Legal Officer Tailored Brands, Inc.Deneen Donnley SVP and General Counsel Con EdisonKenneth Gage Partner, Employment Law Paul HastingsTara Giunta Thirty Percent Coalition Vice Chair Partner, Global Co-Chair, ESG and Sustainable Finance Paul HastingsDana Johns Head of Private Equity New Jersey Division of InvestmentSophia Tsai Managing Director, Investments Trinity Church Wall StreetLucy Chang Thirty Percent Coalition Board Director Investment Officer, Private Equity UC Investments
Post-Election Huddle A discussion of the presidential election in real time with two former SEC Commissioners. What do the results mean for the Coalition’s efforts to ensure board diversity and diversity disclosure nationwide?
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Anti-DEI Lawsuits Redux By popular demand, we are bringing back an attorney panel to provide a reality check on the post-election legal landscape--and how companies are navigating it.
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
BREAK
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Private Equity Diversity in 2025 LPs discuss their alternative investments strategies, including expectations of private equity diversity, and what they anticipate in the coming year.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Keynote Address Hear from California State Controller Malia M. Cohen on the post-election investing and engagement landscape. Cohen sits on the boards of CalPERS and CalSTRS, and is the former President of SFERS. Moderated by CNBC's Michelle Caruso-Cabrera.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Making Disclosure Happen A fully interactive discussion with all participants about how we will achieve board diversity disclosure by 2026. Includes a debrief of our efforts with the SEC and at the state level.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Closed-Door Committee Meetings: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS In this session, we'll provide policy and decision-useful tools, unveil a new proxy-voting guideline resource, and conduct an interactive engagement training, led by Segal Marco.
A panel will follow: The Next Frontier of Engagement. This is a candid discussion about how investors are conducting conversations with companies who have withdrawn from DEI commitments, and more.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Closed-Door Committee Meetings: ADVOCATE PARTNERS Connect with other board diversity advocates to debrief the latest Private Equity Board Candidate Program cycle, and discuss how we can support the efforts of investor members to make board diversity a reality across all U.S. public companies
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