2009 Investment Forum for Endowments, Foundations and Pension Funds
(Los Angeles)
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Los Angeles, CA
8:30am – 9:30am
Breakfast
9:30am – 9:40am
Opening Remarks
9:40am – 10:20am
Panel Discussion
"A Discussion on the State of Venture Capital"
Moderator:
Louise Pennell
Reporter
FOX Business Network
Panelists:
John Coelho
Vice President
StepStone Group
Greg Kulka
Alternative Investments Portfolio Manager, Director of Private Equity
New Mexico State Investment Council
Fred Middleton
Managing Director
Sanderling Ventures
10:25am – 10:55am
Fred Malek
Co-Founder and Co-Chairman
Thayer Lodging Group
10:55am – 11:20am
Coffee Break
11:20am – 11:40am
Thought Leadership Spotlight Presented by World Gold Council
"The Strategic Case for Investing in Gold”
Natalie Dempster
Head of Investment, North America
World Gold Council
11:45am – 12:15pm
"Connecting the Dots"
Stephen Slade
Managing Director
The Commonfund
12:20pm – 12:50pm
Jeffrey Bethke
Interim Treasurer
DePaul University
Interviewed by:
Roben Farzad
Senior Writer
BusinessWeek
12:50pm – 2:00pm
Lunch
Sponsored by Capital IQ
2:00 - 2:10pm
Introducing Mark Yusko:
Robert McNeil
Managing Director
Sanderling Ventures
2:10pm – 3:10pm
Mark Yusko
President & Chief Investment Officer
Morgan Creek Capital Management LLC
3:10pm – 3:40pm
Coffee Break
3:40pm – 4:20pm
Executive Roundtable
"Portfolio Management: Common Risks and Avoidance Strategies"
Moderator:
Louise Pennell
Reporter
FOX Business Network
Panelists:
Salem Abraham
President
Abraham Trading Company
Matthew Cunningham
Senior Director of Investments
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Caleb Sevian
Portfolio Manager
University of Colorado Foundation
4:25pm – 4:55pm
"Investing in America; Common fallacies of investing outside the U.S."
Patrick Mitchell
Investment Committee Chairman
University of Idaho
4:55pm – 5:00pm
Closing Remarks
5:00pm – 6:00pm
Closing Reception
*Please note agenda is subject to change
Date: Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Time: 8:30am – 6:00pm
Location: Los Angeles, CA
*Event location will be disclosed to attendees upon completion of the registration process.
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