Directors Roundtable Invites Ross Members to attend IPO Event
Panel Discussion: Return of the IPO market? Position your company for a successful IPO. Private M&A as an alternative exit.
The Directors Roundtable Invites Ross Boston members to Attend a Program For Boards of Directors and Their Advisors
There is no fee to attend and continental breakfast will be served.
• RETURN OF THE IPO MARKET?
• POSITION YOUR COMPANY FOR A SUCCESSFUL IPO
• PRIVATE M&A AS AN ALTERNATIVE EXIT
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 8:30 – 11:00 A.M. (8:00 Registration)
Offices of Bingham McCutchen, One Federal Street, Boston
The Directors Roundtable is a civic group which organizes the preeminent worldwide programming for Directors and their advisors. Appreciation is given to Bingham McCutchen LLP for making available their thought leadership materials at:
http://www.bingham.com/Media.aspx?MediaID=9921.
Panel 1: 8:30 – 9:45 Evaluating an IPO and Developing Your IPO or Private M&A Strategy
Marshall Heinberg, Head of Investment and Corporate Banking, Oppenheimer & Co. (Panel Moderator); Andrew MacInnes, Head of Equity Capital Markets, Oppenheimer & Co.; Marc Thompson, Head of Software Investment Banking, Oppenheimer & Co.; A. Bruce Johnston, Managing Director, TA Associates; John McCarthy, Senior Vice President Corporate Strategy & CFO, Microbia; W. Benjamin Nye, Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures.
The topics include: State of Capital Markets; Selecting an Underwriter; Role of Equity Research; Do’s and Don’ts for IPO Companies; and Private M&A as an Alternative Exit -- Current Market.
Panel 2: 9:45 – 11:00 Life as a Public Company - The IPO and Beyond
John Utzschneider, Co-Chair, Corporate M&A and Securities Practice Group, Bingham McCutchen (Panel Moderator); Steven Wasserman, Vice President & CFO, Constant Contact; Robert Nault, Vice President & General Counsel, Constant Contact; Rick Olin, Vice President, General Counsel, Tech Target; Laurie Cerveny, Partner, Corporate M&A and Securities Practice Group, Bingham McCutchen.
The topics include: Lessons Learned in the IPO Process; Life as a Director, CEO, CFO or GC; Getting the Right Board; and Corporate Governance.
Rick Williams, President, The Equity Company, Inc. will represent the Directors Roundtable
REGISTRATION: To register, log on to our Website www.directorsroundtable.com and click on "Current Events and Registration". To contact us, call Karen Todd at (727) 493-2067 or e-mail to Jack Friedman, Chairman of the Directors Roundtable, at karen.f.todd@gmail.com.
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