Agenda
October 18-19, 2023
Location: The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Gleacher Center
Day 1 – October 18, 2023 | The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Gleacher Center
Time (CDT) | Agenda |
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6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Networking Cocktail Reception |
7:00 pm – 8:15 pm | The Future of Cities: Detroit – A story of challenge to comeback Mike Duggan, Mayor of Detroit, Michigan Moderated by Gary Silberg, Partner, Deal Advisory and Strategy, and Global Automotive Sector Leader, KPMG US |
8:15 pm – 9:00 pm | Networking |
Day 2 – October 19, 2023 | The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Gleacher Center
Time (CDT) | Agenda |
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8:00 am – 8:15 am | Opening Remarks Carole Streicher, Partner, U.S. Deal Advisory and Strategy Leader, KPMG US Gary Silberg, Partner, Deal Advisory and Strategy, and Global Automotive Sector Leader, KPMG US Pietro Veronesi, Deputy Dean for Faculty and Chicago Board of Trade Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
8:15 am – 9:15 am | Session 1 - Global M&A outlook and trends Tim Ingrassia, Co-chairman, Global Mergers & Acquisitions, Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC |
9:15 am – 9:25 am | Break |
9:25 am – 10:25 am | Session 2 – Global Economy: Where we are now and where we are headed Eugene Fama, Nobel Prize Winner in Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
10:25 am – 10:35 am | Break |
10:35 am – 11:35 am | Session 3 – Private Equity: Past, present, and future Steven Kaplan, Private Equity Scholar, Neubauer Family Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
11:35 am – 12:00 pm | Break/Lunch transition |
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm | Lunch keynote – Artificial Intelligence: Friend or foe or both? Ben Zhao, Neubauer Professor of Computer Science, The University of Chicago |
1:30 pm – 1:40 pm | Break/Afternoon sessions transition |
1:40 pm – 2:40 pm | Session 4 – Nuclear fusion and the future of energy Dennis Whyte, Director of the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2:40 pm – 2:50 pm | Break |
2:50 pm - 3:50 pm | Session 5 – What makes someone a SuperAger? Dr. Emily Rogalski, Director, Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Research Care (HAARC) Center, The University of Chicago |
3:50 pm – 4:00 pm | Break |
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Session 6 – Name, Image, Likeness: Is it the end of college sports as we know it? Kam Buckner, Illinois State Representative, Former University of Illinois Football Player John Huizinga, “Bud” Fackler Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm | Closing Remarks / Cocktail Reception and Networking |