Connect with your PE & VC CFO and COO peers

Join your peers on September 22-23 at the premier event for the private equity and venture capital community, the inaugural CFOs & COOs Fall Forum.

The event builds on a eighteen-year legacy of providing invaluable industry insights, expert opinions, best practices and proven solutions for redefining the CFO role.

As finance and operations executives navigate the current climate, we’ll cover timely and relevant topics that are of importance to CFOs and COOs today.

 

Key sessions for finance professionals

Think Tanks – these closed-door, interactive group discussions promote an open dialogue to answer your most pressing questions and solve challenges facing your firm.

Breakout sessions – craft a personalized agenda of sessions most applicable for improving the finance and operations at your firm.

Keynote interviews – industry leaders clear their schedules for in-depth and engaging conversations that assess and raise awareness of industry trends, challenges and solutions.

Networking – participate in invaluable peer-to-peer conversations on our platform with leading CFOs, COOs, and senior finance executives.

Connect with your peers.

Connect with a community of CFOs, COOs, and senior finance executives in networking sessions and small group meetings.

Hear from the leaders in private equity.

The Forum’s authoritative speaking faculty will share key information that will impact processes and practices within the firm.

Save time building your network.

Create and nurture sustainable relationships with private equity’s elite by using our sophisticated matchmaking platform.

 

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Explore the virtual Forum

Download the brochure for a closer look at:

    • Agenda highlights
    • Confirmed speakers
    • Networking opportunities
    • Member companies
    • In-person networking reception in New York
    • And much more…

Join our growing community of CFOs & COOs

ABRY Partners
Advent International
American Family Ventures
Avista Capital Partners
Blackrock
Center Rock Capital Partners
The Cynosure Group
Crestview Advisors
Fengate Asset Management
Five Point Energy
Flexpoint Ford
Frontier Growth
Fundamental Advisors LP
Greenspring Associates
Greyhound Capital Europe
HCI Equity Partners
Investindustrial
JMI Equity
Kohlberg & Company
Landmark Partners
Lindsay Goldberg
Lovell Minnick Partners
LLR Partners
Luther King Capital Management
MassMutual
Melody Investment Advisors
MiddleGround Capital
MidOcean Partners
New Harbor Capital
New Leaf Venture Partners
Onex
OrbiMed Advisors
ORIX Capital Partners
Ottawa Avenue Private Capital
Palladin Consumer Retail Partners LLC
Peak Rock Capital
Portland Private Equity
Promus Holdings
Resource Land Holdings
Revelstoke Capital Partners
SFW Capital Partners
Stripes Group
Tailwater Capital
Thomas H. Lee Partners
VMG Partners

What our attendees say about CFO & COO Forums

Kristine O'Connor

Franklin Park

The Forum is consistently the best conference for finance professionals in the private equity industry! Meaningful content, knowledgeable speakers and ample net…

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Joseph Riley

Psilos Group

This is the premier event for CFOs and COOs in private equity. I love the ability to see/hear peers and industry leaders in one event

Jesse M Burwell

RLJ Equity Partners LLC

The event is great for networking and discussing and discovering best practices for PE CFOs.

Now part of CFO All Access:

Only CFO All Access members can attend the 2021 virtual CFOs & COOs Fall Forum. Become a member today and receive access to a whole year of peer-to-peer networking, Forums and targeted Deep Dives. See the full schedule below and click an activity for more information.

Please note annual agenda is subject to change

Pre-Event Resources

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Showcase your thought leadership to Forum attendees

The Forum will offer a unique opportunity for organizations to raise their profile by meeting with an exclusive community of private equity senior professionals across two days of sessions.

For exclusive sponsorship packages for 2021, contact Cristiana Crocco at cristiana.c@peimedia.com call +1 646 921 0923.

2021 Speakers

For speaking opportunities, contact Shamara Ray at shamara.r@peimedia.com or call +1 212 633 1453.

Crystal Andersen

Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Ben Collins

Senior Director, Financial Services Industries Marketing, Sage

Eric Coombs

Partner, Grant Thornton

Adam Fletcher

Adam Fletcher

Managing Director Technology and Innovations Group, Chief Security Officer, Blackstone

Mike Kubacki

CFO, NewSpring Capital

Aani Nerlekar

Senior Director, Solutions Consulting, SS&C Advent

Drake Paulson

Senior Director, Nasdaq Private Funds

Jennifer Randle

Executive Vice President - Finance and Operations, TCG

Dan Rochkind

CFO, Lerer Hippeau

David Smolen

Managing Director, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer, GI Partners

Olibia Stamatoglou

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, Victory Park Capital Advisors, LLC

Dino Verardo

Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Sageview Capital

Year-round networking for private equity CFOs and COOs

The inaugural CFOs & COOs Fall Forum will take place virtually on our industry-leading platform.

Connect with your CFO and COO peers, get maximum visibility for your firm, and maintain relationships across the industry.

Attendance at the Forum is now exclusive to CFO All Access – our new industry-leading CFO and COO community. Request a trial to see how, in addition to attendance at the CFOs & COOs Fall Forum, membership can help expand your network.


Meet our growing community of CFOs & COOs

ABRY Partners
Advent International
American Family Ventures
Avista Capital Partners
Blackrock
Center Rock Capital Partners
The Cynosure Group
Crestview Advisors
Fengate Asset Management
Five Point Energy
Flexpoint Ford
Frontier Growth
Fundamental Advisors LP
Greenspring Associates
Greyhound Capital Europe
HCI Equity Partners
Investindustrial
JMI Equity
Kohlberg & Company
Landmark Partners
Lindsay Goldberg
Lovell Minnick Partners
LLR Partners
Luther King Capital Management
MassMutual
Melody Investment Advisors
MiddleGround Capital
MidOcean Partners
New Harbor Capital
New Leaf Venture Partners
Onex
OrbiMed Advisors
ORIX Capital Partners
Ottawa Avenue Private Capital
Palladin Consumer Retail Partners LLC
Peak Rock Capital
Portland Private Equity
Promus Holdings
Resource Land Holdings
Revelstoke Capital Partners
SFW Capital Partners
Stripes Group
Tailwater Capital
Thomas H. Lee Partners
VMG Partners

Connect with your peers.

Connect with a community of CFOs, COOs, and senior finance executives in networking sessions and small group meetings.

Hear from the leaders in private equity.

The Forum’s authoritative speaking faculty will share key information that will impact processes and practices within the firm.

Save time building your network.

Create and nurture sustainable relationships with private equity’s elite by using our sophisticated matchmaking platform.

 

What our attendees are saying about CFOs & COOs Forum

Kristine O'Connor

Franklin Park

The Forum is consistently the best conference for finance professionals in the private equity industry! Meaningful content, knowledgeable speakers and ample net…

Read full testimonial

Joseph Riley

Psilos Group

This is the premier event for CFOs and COOs in private equity. I love the ability to see/hear peers and industry leaders in one event

Jesse M Burwell

RLJ Equity Partners LLC

The event is great for networking and discussing and discovering best practices for PE CFOs.

CFOs & COOs Fall Forum attendees get more:

By attending the CFOs & COOs Fall Forum you will join the most influential CFOs and COOs community. Membership will give you:

  • Access to the CFOs & COOs Fall Forum
  • Access to all of PEI’s CFO events (both virtual and in-person)
  • Access to the member directory
  • Frequent virtual and in-person networking opportunities
  • And much more …

2021 Agenda

CFO Fall Forum Agenda

Download the agenda to see the timely and relevant topics that will be covered at the CFOs & COOs Fall Forum.

If you are interested in a speaking role please contact contact Shamara Ray at shamara.r@peimedia.com.

All times are listed in Eastern Time (ET)

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Agenda

Day 1 - Wednesday 22nd - Wednesday 22nd

PEI welcome
10:25 - 10:30

PEI welcome

Plenary session I
10:30 - 11:20

Analyzing how the economic climate, new administration and pandemic have impacted PE and VC

Richard Melville, Pamela Hendrickson, Nickie Norris, Kristine O'Connor
  • The future of supply and demand: will there be enough deals?
  • Assessing the solvency of PE firms
  • Exploring special financial structures and the role of secondaries
  • What’s the new normal? Has your office dynamic or how you manage talent changed?
  • Lessons learned and how to manage crises in the future

Moderator:
Rich Melville
, Editorial Director – U.S., PEI

Panelists:
Pamela Hendrickson, Vice Chairman, The Riverside Company
Nickie Norris, Senior Partner, COO, CCO, New Heritage Capital
Kristine O’Connor, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Franklin Park

 

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Richard Melville

Editorial Director, US, PEI Group

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Pamela Hendrickson The Riverside Company

Pamela Hendrickson

Vice Chairman, The Riverside Company

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Nickie Norris

Senior Partner, COO, CCO, New Heritage Capital

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Kristine O'Connor

Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Franklin Park

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Morning break
11:20 - 11:35

Morning break

Plenary sessions II
11:35 - 12:25

Fundraising practices and investor relations in a hybrid environment

Drake Paulson , Rich Herrick, CPA, CVA, Marc Miele, Maggie Schmitt
  • CFO role in a fundraise—what’s changed and where is it headed?
  • How can the CFO add the most value during fundraising?
  • Track record guidelines to present in fundraising
  • Use of placement agents, the terms and pain points
  • What is a typical “pre-marketing” period prior to launching a new fund?
  • What role do CFOs play in finding potential LPs?
  • Establishing a successful dynamic between CFO/COO, GC, IR/Communications and partners for internal and external fundraising strategies
  • Buyside perspective around fundraising
  • AML procedures on LP investors in a fund – what are GPs doing?
  • Will your firm retain a virtual component to the fundraise process?

Moderator:
Drake Paulson, Senior Director, eVestment Private Markets

Panelists:
Rich Herrick, CPA, CVA, Chief Financial Officer, NextGen Growth Partners, LLC
Marc Miele, Director – Finance and Operations, American Family Ventures
Maggie Schmitt, Chief Financial Officer, JMI Equity

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Drake Paulson

Senior Director, Nasdaq Private Funds

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Rich Herrick, CPA, CVA

Chief Financial Officer, NextGen Growth Partners, LLC

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Marc Miele

Head of Fund Operations and CCO, American Family Ventures

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Maggie Schmitt

Chief Financial Officer, JMI Equity

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12:30 - 13:20

Navigating the current tax environment

Eric Coombs, Joshua Cherry-Seto, Daren Schneider, Kevin Slaton
  • Tax update from a macro perspective
  • Status check: examining the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts
  • PE tax reform changes and the impact on interest tripping rules and bonus depreciation
  • Effectively managing tax issues at the portfolio level that flow up to the firm
  • Best practices for managing tax reporting process, flow and timeline
  • Assessing the carry rule and 3-year holding period
  • State and local tax update
  • Choice of entity: C-Corp vs flow-through
  • Examining the corporate rate and what may change with sunset legislation?
  • Assisting the deal team with potential or scheduled changes in the legislation

Moderator:
Eric Coombs, Tax Partner, Asset Management Tax Leader, Grant Thornton

Panelists:
Josh Cherry-Seto, Managing Director, CFO & CCO, Blue Wolf Capital Partners
Daren Schneider, CFO & CCO, JLL Partners, LLC
Kevin Slaton, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Insight Equity

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Eric Coombs

Partner, Grant Thornton

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Joshua Cherry-Seto, Blue Wolf Capital

Joshua Cherry-Seto

Partner and Chief Financial Officer, StartUp Health

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Daren Schneider

CFO & CCO, JLL Partners, LLC

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Kevin Slaton

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Insight Equity

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Lunch break
13:20 - 13:50

Lunch break

Breakout sessions I
13:50 - 14:40

Track A <$2B AUM | Benchmarking against the industry and comparable firms

Graham Bippart, Giorgio S. Boero, Chester R. Dawes, Nisha Kumar

• What is a typical ratio of compensation to revenue? Operating statistics? Contribution margins?
• When launching a new strategy, is it acceptable to lose money or break even?
• Do you raise employee perks being offered to retain employees?
• What structures are being used for employee co-investment vehicles that may preclude individuals from investing under SEC rules? Is leverage offered?

Moderator:
Graham Bippart, Editor, Private Funds CFO

Panelists :
Giorgio S. Boero, Chief Financial Officer, Mereo Capital Partners, LLC
Chester R. Dawes, COO & CFO, Melody Investment Advisors LP
Nisha Kumar, Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Greenbriar Equity

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Graham Bippart

Editor, Private Funds CFO, Private Equity International

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Giorgio S. Boero

Chief Financial Officer, Mereo Capital Partners, LLC

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Chester R. Dawes

COO & CFO, Melody Investment Advisors LP

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Nisha Kumar

Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer, Greenbriar Equity

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13:50 - 14:40

Track B $2B - $10B AUM | Innovative technology deployment and use in PE/VC firms

Tim Buchner, Jamison Davis, CFA, Rick O'Dell , Heramb Ramachandran
  • What processes could benefit from the use of technology?
  • Emerging technologies making advances in data management, cyber risk, ESG and HR
  • Data technology and protection requirements
  • How technology is changing the way portfolio monitoring is conducted
  • Rising threats: putting cyber measures in place to prepare for increasing risks at the firm and portfolio companies
  • New technologies and the hybrid workforce: what does the future state of your firm look like systems-wide?

Moderator:
Tim Buchner, COO, Alpha for Private Markets, State Street

Panelists:
Jamison Davis, CFA, Chief Financial Officer, Bow River Capital
Rick O’Dell, Senior Vice President, Global Platform Solutions, Fiera Real Estate
Heramb Ramachandran, Chief Financial Officer, Sciens Capital Management LLC

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Tim Buchner

COO, Alpha for Private Markets, State Street

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Jamison Davis, CFA

Chief Financial Officer, Bow River Capital

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Rick O'Dell

Senior Vice President, Global Platform Solutions, Fiera Real Estate

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Heramb Ramachandran

Chief Financial Officer, Sciens Capital

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13:50 - 14:40

Track C > $10B AUM | Strategies to consistently drive operational efficiency at your firm

Eliot Hodges, Drew Phillips, Sarah G. Roth, Yuriy Shterk
  • Firm priorities in maximizing operational efficiency
  • Assessing the operational elements that need to be tackled as the firm changes
  • How firms are improving finance teams
  • Incorporating value creation initiatives to drive efficiency
  • Deciding what from an operational perspective can and should be outsourced
  • Identifying where to invest in systems and/or people
  • Technologies aiding in enhanced operations

Moderator:
Eliot Hodges
, CEO, Anduin

Panelists:
Drew Phillips,
Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Atalaya Capital Management
Sarah G. Roth, COO and CFO, Argosy Capital
Yuriy ShterkChief Product Officer, Allvue Systems

 

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Eliot Hodges

Chief Executive Officer, Anduin

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Drew Phillips

Partner & Chief Operating Officer, Atalaya Capital Management

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Sarah G. Roth

CEO, Argosy Capital

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Yuriy Shterk

Chief Product Officer, Allvue Systems

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Q&A sessions I
14:45 - 15:00

Q&A for track A | Benchmarking panel

14:45 - 15:00

Q&A for track B | Technology panel

14:45 - 15:00

Q&A for track C | Operational efficiency panel

Breakout sessions II
15:05 - 15:55

Track A | Making a call on outsourcing firm function

Jordan Stutts, Andrew Barriger , Blinn Cirella, Mark Feirman
  • Taking stock of firm requirements and internal resources
  • Is outsourcing operations and standard in-house functions a viable option?
  • Exploring whether to utilize outsourced fund administrators
  • Benefits and risks of outsourcing finance roles vs cultivating an in-house finance team
  • Deciding what to keep in-house or to outsource
  • Making a determination on outsourcing financial reporting
  • Ensuring third-party due diligence

Moderator
Jordan Stutts, Senior Reporter, New Private Markets, PEI Media

Panelists:
Andrew Barriger, Deputy CFO, Solum Partners
Blinn Cirella, CFO, Saw Mill Capital
Mark Feirman, Chief Financial Officer and Partner, Cross Rapids Capital LP

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Jordan Stutts

Senior Reporter, New Private Markets

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Andrew Barriger

Deputy CFO, Solum Partners

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Blinn Cirella

CFO, Saw Mill Capital

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Mark Feirman

Chief Financial Officer and Partner, Cross Rapids Capital LP

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15:05 - 15:55

Track B | What should be on your compliance and regulation radar?

Jason E. Brown, Mary Anne Capo , Jason Kaslow, Sara Shackelford
  • Taking a strategic approach to compliance and regulation within the firm
  • What to expect during an SEC exam
  • Implementing a process to ensure better data and reporting
  • Dissecting the new marketing rule
  • Cybersecurity policies and risk mitigation
  • What the SEC is looking at with expense allocation, valuation and conflicts
  • Regulation on the horizon: crypto, capital gains tax and carried interest

Moderator:
Jason E. Brown, Partner & Co-Head of Private Funds Regulatory Practice, Ropes & Gray LLP

Panelists:
Mary Anne Capo,
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, The CapStreet Group, LLC
Jason Kaslow, Senior Vice President of Finance, Senior Controller & Chief Compliance Officer, Tiger Infrastructure Partners
Sara Shackelford, Chief Financial Officer, Canapi Ventures

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Jason E. Brown

Partner & Co-Head of Private Funds Regulatory Practice, Ropes & Gray LLP

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Mary Anne Capo

CFO & CCO, CapStreet Group

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Jason Kaslow

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, Tiger Infrastructure Partners

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Sara Shackelford

Chief Financial Officer, Canapi Ventures

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Q&A sessions II
16:00 - 16:15

Q&A for track A | Outsourcing panel

16:00 - 16:15

Q&A for track B | Compliance panel

Afternoon break
16:15 - 16:30

Afternoon break

Plenary session III & end of conference
16:30 - 17:20

Carry structuring and allocation approaches—an analysis of the tactics and models

Doug Puckett, Omar Hassan, Andrew W. Petri, Arthur Zuckerman
  • Evaluating different types of carry currently being used across funds
  • How innovative plans work and methods for creating an ideal one for your firm
  • Assessing preferred return and type of waterfall
  • Creative carried interest solutions – in the LPA and internally in the firm
  • Carried interest and compensation: how do you compensate your employees?
  • Tax strategies for carried interest

Moderator
Doug Puckett, National Tax Leader-Private Equity, Deloitte

Panelists
Omar Hassan
, Principal, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Cloverlay Partners
Andrew W. Petri, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Pfingsten Partners, L.L.C.
Arthur Zuckerman, Partner, CFO, CCO and Head of Portfolio Operations, Soundcore Capital Partners, LLC

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Doug Puckett

National Tax Leader-Private Equity, Deloitte

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Omar Hassan

Principal, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Cloverlay Partners

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Andrew W. Petri

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Pfingsten Partners, L.L.C.

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Arthur Zuckerman

Partner, CFO, CCO and Head of Portfolio Operations, Soundcore Capital Partners, LLC

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17:20 - 17:20

End of day one

Agenda

Day 2 - Thursday 23rd - Thursday 23rd

CFOs and COOs Think Tank (invite only)
10:00 - 11:00

CFOs and COOs Think Tank (invite only)

Designed to facilitate candid discussion, this closed-door session for CFOs and COOs targets the issues and challenges impacting your firm. Attendees can benchmark ideas and share best practices to help you gain solutions for common concerns facing your office.

Plenary session I
11:05 - 11:55

Surveying valuation methodology and metrics

Clay Willingham, Andrew Coren, Brian Moncik , Chase Paxton
  • Key considerations in revaluing assets
  • Is the CFO responsible for valuation or the deal team?
  • Making a case for having a separate valuation team within the firm—does size matter?
  • Unraveling the dynamics of valuation committees: dealing with governance and voting, conflict and varied points of view, and remediation strategies
  • Weighted average cost of capital: how the metric is put together
  • What are the best practices all firms should be implementing in valuing assets?

Moderator
Clay Willingham, Executive Director, Commercial Strategy, Valuation Solutions, IHS Markit

Panelists
Andrew Coren ,Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Gatewood Capital Partners
Brian Moncik, CFO, Fiera Infrastructure
Chase Paxton, Director of Finance & Valuations, NGP Energy Capital Management

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Clay Willingham

Executive Director, Commercial Strategy, Valuation Solutions, IHS Markit

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Andrew Coren

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Gatewood Capital Partners

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Brian Moncik

CFO, Fiera Infrastructure

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Chase Paxton

Director of Finance & Valuations, NGP Energy Capital Management

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Think tanks
12:00 - 12:50

Track A <$5B AUM | Optimizing management company operations

Erin Holley
  • The evolution of running a management company
  • Effective strategies for dealing with audit
  • Best practices for handling tracking

Facilitator
Erin Holley
, Controller, MiddleGround Capital

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Erin Holley

Controller, MiddleGround Capital

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12:00 - 12:50

Track B >$6B AUM | Optimizing management company operations

April Evans
  • The evolution of running a management company
  • Effective strategies for dealing with audit
  • Best practices for handling tracking

Facilitator
April Evans, Partner, CFO and CCO, Monitor Clipper Partners

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April Evans

CFO, PACE Healthcare Capital

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Lunch break
12:50 - 13:20

Lunch break

Plenary sessions II
13:20 - 14:10

Implementing an effectual process to approach and deal with ESG and diversity

Snehal Shah, Jeffrey Gilbert, Jennifer Hill, Neeta Rastogi Singh
  • How diversity, inclusion and ESG are merging into one large initiative
  • Evaluating the importance of a diversity and inclusion committee
  • Creating a D&I subcommittee within ESG
  • Addressing the pressure from investors, especially European, to implement ESG policies
  • Common ESG issues and practical solutions
  • Is your firm meeting the level of ESG diligence occurring within the industry?
  • Responding to LP demands for more information about diversity at the firm
  • Taking qualitative steps to become more diverse and inclusive
  • Best practices for managing a hiring process
  • How do you get buy-in from your entire organization to broaden the identity of your workplace?
  • Portfolio company requirements around ESG and how to monitor it

Moderator
Snehal Shah, Reporter, New Private Markets, PEI Media 

Panelists
Jeffrey Gilbert, Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Carnelian Energy Capital
Jennifer Hill, Managing Director, Head of M&A Strategy and Execution, JLL
Neeta Singh, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, Activant Capital Group LLC

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Snehal Shah

Reporter, New Private Markets, PEI Media

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Jeffrey Gilbert

Chief Operating Officer and General Counsel, Carnelian Energy Capital

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Jennifer Hill

Managing Director, Head of M&A Strategy and Execution. JLL

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Neeta Rastogi, Activant

Neeta Rastogi Singh

Chief Operating Officer, Activant Capital Group LLC

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14:15 - 15:05

How firms are utilizing credit lines and managing capital calls in the current market

Graham Bippart, Joshua Gilbert, Jeremiah J. Loeffler, Patty Nykodym
  • Size of subscription lines relative to fund size
  • What is the duration of borrowing permitted?
  • Assessing which banks are good/bad/ideal to work with on subscription credit facilities
  • Becoming more customized to respond to LP credit line demands
  • Use of credit lines and its impact on performance
  • The pros and cons of how large fund vs. smaller fund subscription lenders are behaving
  • What are UBTI concerns and how is it evolving?

Moderator
Graham Bippart, Editor, Private Funds CFO

Panelists
Josh Gilbert, CFO, Freestyle Capital Management
Jeremiah J. Loeffler, COO – Credit, Crestline Investors, Inc.
Patty Nykodym, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer, FFL Partners

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Graham Bippart

Editor, Private Funds CFO, Private Equity International

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Joshua Gilbert

Chief Financial Officer, Freestyle Capital

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Jeremiah J. Loeffler

COO, Credit, Crestline Investors

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Patty Nykodym

Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer, FFL Partners

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End of conference
15:05 - 15:05

End of conference

Cocktails in the park

Disconnect from a virtual world and plan to re-connect with CFO and COO colleagues for Cocktails in the Park. The private equity CFOs and COOs community will gather in a relaxed environment to catch-up with one another and enjoy a much-needed networking reception.

Following the virtual CFOs & COOs Fall Forum you’ll be able to join your peers for conversation and cocktails on Thursday, September 23 at 5:00-7:00 PM ET on the rooftop at Bryant Park Grill.

You must be a CFO All Access member to attend this event. Space is limited, register today.

Bryant Park Grill
25 W 40th St, New York, NY 10018