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CorpGov will launch the inaugural Princeton CorpGov Forum on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at The Nassau Inn in Princeton, New Jersey. The forum will start in the Prince William Ballroom at 3:00pm featuring an afternoon of panels, firesides and networking. A reception on the second floor will follow at 6:00pm with cocktails and heavy hors d’oeuvres.
Panel Topics:
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Endowment Investing and University Finances
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Shareholder Activism
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Assessment of Private and Public Capital Markets
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Investing and Operating Amid Geopolitical Tensions
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AI in Finance, Defense and Cybersecurity
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Contested M&A and the Role of Private Equity
We invite institutional investors, corporate executives, and Princeton alumni/students to attend the event and they may REGISTER HERE. For information on being a speaker, please email Editor@CorpGov.com.
The event follows the 4th Annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum, which attracted hundreds of attendees for in-depth panels and extensive networking with guests from around the world.
The event will be digitized into a report published on CorpGov and content partners Yahoo! Finance and Bloomberg, filmed in 4K with professional editing.
Preliminary Speakers and Notable Attendees
Tad Smith ’87, Senior Partner 1Roundtable Partners (1RT) and 10T Holdings (10T); Former CEO of NYSE-listed Sotheby’s and The Madison Square Garden Company
James Ruddy ‘90, Former CEO, Sabre Industries, Inc., acquired by Blackstone
Jeff Swartz ’90, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Hundredwatt Labs
John Evans ’91, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Tractus Asia
Soo Kim ’97, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Standard General, and Chairman of the Board, Bally’s Corp
Michael Weiksner ’95, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, DragonGC
Francisco J. Morales Barrón, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity, Vinson & Elkins LLP
Peter Clarke, Senior Director, Roberts & Ryan Investments Inc.
Kent Collier, Founder and CEO, Octus
Craig DeDomenico, Managing Director, Stifel
Jonathan Feldman, Partner, Goodmans LLP
Ryan Flanagan, Managing Director, Investor Relations, ICR
Joe Germani, Partner, Longacre Square Partners
Ira Gorsky, Managing Director, Edelman Smithfield
Rafique Jiwani, Vice President, Goldman Sachs Private Equity
Ryan Keating, Partner, Eisner Advisory Group
Neil Keegan, CEO and Co-Founder, Marlinspike Partners
Josh Kosman, Business Reporter, New York Post
Kenneth Mantel, Partner, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Tad Nacheff, Head of Financial Sponsor Coverage – Capital Markets, New York Stock Exchange
Joseph Quintilian, Partner, Distributed Capital Partners, and co-founder, Ajna Labs LLC