Agenda
Thursday, November 29th
7:00 – 7:45 Registration / Continental Breakfast
7:45 – 8:00 Welcome and Kick Off to Summit 2018
Spencer Hoole, Summit 2018 Co-chair, President and CEO, Diversified Insurance Group
8:00 – 8:45 The Break Up of Big Tech
Scott Galloway, Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, founder of L2, Author of the Digital IQ Index, named “One of the World’s 50 Best Business School Professors
8:45 – 9:45 Town Hall: NACD Blue Ribbon Commission – “Atypical Risk”
Moderator – Bob Gross, President NACD Utah
Ray Rothrock, Chairman and CEO, RedSeal, Inc. Partner Emeritus, Venrock, Director Check Point Software Technology, Roku and NACD Northern California
Holly Gregory, NACD Blue Ribbon Commission, Author of numerous articles on governance topics, including the governance column for Practical Law: The Journal.
9:45 – 10:15 Keynote Address: Transitioning From the C-suite to the Board
Nora Denzel, Director Ericsson and NACD
10:15 – 10:45 Networking Break
10:45 – 11:15 Keynote Address: Strategic Composition of Boards
Ray Rothrock, Chairman and CEO, RedSeal, Inc. Partner Emeritus, Venrock, Director Check Point Software Technology, Roku and NACD Northern California
11:15 – 11:45 Keynote Address: Preparing for Tomorrow: How to Thrive in an Economy Driven by Robots and Automation
Jason Schenker, President, Prestige Economics, Chairman of The Futurist Institute and Best-Selling Author
Noon – 1:15 Lunch Keynote Address: Crafting the Perfect Pitch as Leaders
Chris Clason, Director of MBA Career Services, BYU Marriott School
1:15 – 2:15 Breakout 1: The Future of Cybersecurity
Moderator – Lauri Floresca, Partner, Woodruff Sawyer
Breakout 2: Diversity and Inclusiveness as a Business Strategy
Moderator – Barry Lutz, Managing Director, Wells Fargo Securities
2:15 – 2:45 Networking Break
2:45 – 3:45 Breakout 1: Refreshing the Board – Board Assessment / Succession Planning
Moderator – William Cernius, Shareholder, Latham & Watkins
Breakout 2: Business Sustainability – Customer Loyalty/Retention
Moderator – Shawn Goff, Managing Partner, EY
3:45 – 4:30 Keynote Address: Next Level Cybersecurity – The Battlefield of Modern Warfare
T. Casey Fleming, Chairman & CEO, BLACKOPS Partners
4:30 – 5:30 Networking Reception
Friday, November 30th
7:30 – 8:15 Continental Breakfast
8:15 – 8:45 Keynote Address: Cybersecurity – A Pragmatic Approach for Boards and Executives
Dan Hansen, Managing Director, Protiviti
8:45 – 9:30 Keynote Address: Woodward on Washington
Joan Woodward, Executive VP Public Policy, The Travelers Companies, former Goldman Sachs, former U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
9:30 – 10:30 Breakout 1: Culture and Governance – The Recipe for the Perfect IPO
Moderator – Kathy Fritch, Managing Director, Donnelley Financial Solutions
Panelist – Chris Nielsen CFO, Redfin
Panelist – Randall Hopkins, Managing Director, NASDAQ
Panelist – Dan Stevenson, General Counsel, DOMO
Panelist – Susan Miner, Partner, Woodruff-Sawyer
Breakout 2: Shareholder Activism
Moderator – William Cernius, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Panelist – Paul Tosetti, Partner, Latham & Watkins
Panelist – W. Steve Albrecht, Director Larry Miller Group and others
Panelist – Dan Burch, CEO, MacKenzie Partners, Inc.
10:30 – 10:45 Networking Break
10:45 – 11:15 Keynote Address: Strategically Speaking – Guidance for Directors and Officers
Joele Frank, Founder and Managing Partner of Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher
11:15 – 11:45 Keynote Address: Boards Fiduciary Duty In Measuring and Valuing IP
Elvir Causevic, Managing Director, Houlihan Lokey’s Tech+IP Advisory Practice, former founder CEO of Black Stone IP
11:45 – 1:00 Lunch Address: Building a Legacy Board
Clark Whitworth, CEO of Larry H. Miller Enterprises
Conference wrap-up / adjourn SKI AFTERNOON