8:00am - 8:55am

Breakfast


8:55am - 9:00am

Opening Remarks

 

9:00am - 9:05am

Opening Remarks by Wharton Private Equity Partners

Bruce Schulman
Vice Chairman, Wharton Private Equity Partners
and
Head of Energy Investments, Allied Capital


9:05am - 9:35am

Will Honeybourne
Managing Director
First Reserve Corporation


Interviewed by:

Jason Kelly
Writer
Bloomberg News


9:40am - 10:20am

Panel Discussion

"A Discussion on Cross Border Deals: Opportunities and Challenges"

Moderator:

Miles Pittman
Partner
Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP


Panelists:

Richard Brand
Managing Director
Yorkville Advisors, LLC

Tom Langford
Managing Director
Morgan Stanley

Chris Orr
Director, Major Projects – Legal Affairs
Suncor Energy Services Inc.


10:20am - 10:50am

Coffee Break


10:50am - 11:20am

"Opportunities for Investment in Renewable Energy"

Bradford T. Nordholm
Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director
Starwood Energy Group

*This session is off the record.


11:25am - 11:40am

Thought Leadership Spotlight
Presented by IDT Energy

"The ESCO (Energy Service Company) Opportunity: An Opportunity of Niches"

Geoffrey Rochwarger
CEO
IDT Energy


11:45am - 12:25pm

Panel Discussion
Presented by PricewaterhouseCoopers

"Capital Allocation Decisions in a Changing M&A Market Environment"

Moderator:

John McConomy
TS Power & Utilities Leader
PricewaterhouseCoopers


Panelists:
Christopher Behrens
Managing Director
CCMP Capital Advisors, LLC

Rob McCeney
TS Energy and Infrastructure Partner
PricewaterhouseCoopers

Nick McKee
Managing Director & Group Head, North America Power
Citi

Peter Rigby
Senior Director
Standard & Poor's



12:25pm - 1:25pm

Lunch


1:25pm - 1:55pm

"Climate Policy Implications on Utility Resource Portfolios"

Nick Akins
Executive Vice President - Generation
American Electric Power


2:00pm - 2:20pm

Thought Leadership Spotlight
Presented by Bingham McCutchen LLP

"Regulation and Bankruptcy in the Energy Business"

Mark Williams
Partner
Bingham McCutchen


2:25pm - 2:55pm

Patrick C. Eilers
Managing Director
Madison Dearborn Partners

Interviewed by:

Adam Aston
Energy & Environment Editor
BusinessWeek


2:55pm - 3:20pm

Coffee Break


3:20pm - 3:25pm

Session Introduction

Lynn Schade
East Coast Executive
IntraLinks, Inc.

 

3:25pm - 4:05pm

Panel Discussion

"A Discussion on Transactions and Financing"

Moderator:

Anna Raff
Assistant Managing Editor - Energy
Dow Jones Newswires


Panelists:
Terence L. Darby
Managing Partner
Energy Investors Funds

Charles Hinckley
CEO & Managing Director
CCHinckley Company LLC

Martin Pasqualini
Managing Director
CP Energy Group, LLC

Brian Spector
Managing Director Financial Products Origination
BP North America


4:10pm - 4:40pm

Lee K. Boothby
President and Chief Executive Officer
Newfield Exploration Company

Interviewed by:
William Featherston
Managing Director - Oil & Gas Equity Research
UBS


4:45pm - 5:15pm

Eric Slifka
President and Chief Executive Officer
Global Partners LP

Interviewed by:

Richard Gross
Managing Director
Barclays Capital


5:15pm - 5:20pm

Closing Remarks


5:20pm - 6:20pm

Closing Reception

June 11, 2009
8:00am – 6:00pm

New York, NY

Event Price: $975

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