October 1-4, 2017, National Harbor, MD
Global Board Leaders' Summit
The 2017 Summit will serve as the premier event for global corporate boards' exchange of best practices, identifying new and nascent trends and addressing timely and critical challenges. NACD's 17,000+ members are board directors at the world's top companies—nearly all of the Fortune 500—as well as directors of numerous small-cap companies; large, private companies; and leading-edge start-ups.
The National Association of Corporate Directors’ (NACD) Global Board Leaders’ Summit is the largest and most important director forum in the world, where the greatest minds in governance convene to take on the largest issues facing today’s boardrooms and collectively discover the future of exemplary board leadership.
Whether you are looking to learn more about emerging technologies and how they may impact your business, get a glimpse at what’s on the regulatory agenda for the coming year, or land your next board seat, the Summit has your most pressing corporate-governance concerns covered.
Convening nearly 2,000 corporate executives and board members, the Summit brings together the best and the brightest—cutting-edge thought leaders and industry experts—for four days of dialogue, interactive workshops, and unprecedented networking opportunities.
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October 10, 2017, Boston, MA
Board of Directors Forum
This event hosted by BDO USA, LLP features an intimate group format providing a platform for Board Members to discuss hot topics currently impacting their corporate governance roles.
Unlike for large public companies, capital formation for middle market companies is a minefield for the unwary. Varying degrees of trading liquidity, equity research coverage, and C-Suite and director experience often lead to equity capital market transactions that are sometimes needlessly dilutive. An impressive panel of Adam Epstein of Third Creek Advisors, Craig DeDomenico of Stifel Financial Corp, and Joe Volman of Burns & Levinson will bring seasoned buy-side and sell-side perspectives to the issue in order to facilitate a robust, informative, and interactive debate.
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