Chief Executive Group

PE-BACKED
LEADERSHIP SUMMIT

Meet the Sponsors

AlixPartners is a results-driven global consulting firm that specializes in helping businesses respond quickly and decisively to their most critical challenges—from urgent performance improvement to complex restructuring, from risk mitigation to accelerated transformation. These are the moments when everything is on the line—a sudden shift in the market, an unexpected performance decline, a time-sensitive deal, a fork-in-the-road decision. We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients until the job is done, and only measure our success in terms of the results we deliver. We partner with you to make the right decisions and take the right actions. And we are right by your side. When it really matters.

Contact Us
Ted Bililies, Ph.D.
Global Leader of Transformative Leadership, Partner & Managing Director
tbililies@alixpartners.com

Founded in 1983, Alvarez & Marsal is a leading global professional services firm. Renowned for its leadership, action and results, Alvarez & Marsal provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services, delivering practical solutions to address clients' unique challenges. With a world-wide network of experienced operators, world-class consultants, former regulators and industry authorities, Alvarez & Marsal helps corporates, boards, private equity firms, law firms and government agencies drive transformation, mitigate risk and unlock value at every stage of growth.

Contact Us
Katherine Rappoport
Senior Director of Marketing- Global Transaction Advisory Group at Alvarez & Marsal
krappoport@alvarezandmarsal.com

Carta is a platform that helps people manage equity, build businesses, and invest in the companies of tomorrow. We manage over three trillion dollars in equity for over two million people globally. Trusted by more than 40,000 companies and over 5,000 funds and SPVs, we provide cap table management, compensation management, venture capital solutions, and more. Private equity firms and their portfolio companies rely on Carta for integrated equity management and waterfall modeling. Our mission is to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places

Contact Us
Flora Tsui
Private Equity Business Development & Partnerships
flora.tsui@carta.com

JM Search is the leading retained executive search firm for private equity, and other growth-oriented private and public organizations. With 45 years of experience, our partners are immersed in your search every step of the way, supported by a passionate, cohesive team of recruiting experts. With deep sector and functional-specific expertise, our partners have built expansive professional networks from decades of firsthand experience to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients and their businesses

Contact Us
Jessica Reilly
Marketing Manager
reillyj@jmsearch.com

The strategy execution platform designed for PE-backed management teams, Maestro brings your management team and investor together on a single platform to align on strategy, deliver on execution, and accelerate value. The first and only platform purpose-built to plan, execute, measure and report on value creation for PE firms and their portfolio companies, Maestro streamlines and simplifies workflows, tracking metrics and reporting processes. Get visibility and control into the progress of critical priorities, initiatives and metrics, seamlessly combined with all PE investor reporting needs, to drive operational excellence across your business and focus on what matters most - growth

Contact Us
Rachel White
Vice President, Client Development
rachel@go-maestro.com

From the Morgan Lewis offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we work with clients ranging from established, global Fortune 100 companies to enterprising startups. Our team of more than 2,200 lawyers and legal professionals provides comprehensive corporate, transactional, litigation, and regulatory services in major industries, including energy, financial services, healthcare, life sciences, retail and ecommerce, sports, technology, and transportation. We focus on both immediate and long-term goals with our clients, helping them address and anticipate challenges across vast and rapidly changing landscapes.

Contact Us
Austin Lilling
Partner, Morgan Lewis
austin.lilling@morganlewis.com

Simon-Kucher is a global consultancy with more than 2,000 employees in 30 countries. Our sole focus is on unlocking better growth that drives measurable revenue and profit for our clients. We achieve this by optimizing every lever of their commercial strategy – product, price, innovation, marketing, and sales – based on deep insights into what customers want and value. With 38 years of experience in monetization topics of all kinds, we are regarded as the world’s leading pricing and growth specialist.

Contact Us
Matthew Suggett, Partner
Matthew.Suggett@simon-kucher.com
650-641-4300

No matter what industry you are in, your company faces risk every day. That’s why Travelers offers a wide range of business insurance options, designed to identify and reduce those risks. Beyond managing claim costs, we help companies prepare for risk and recover faster after an unexpected event. Managing the total cost of risk creates a competitive advantage, helping you protect and grow your business.

Contact Us
Sarah Ruby
Managing Director, Commercial Accounts Group, Private Equity Insurance
SRUBY@travelers.com

Roundtable

Strategic Planning Workshop

1:00 - 5:00 pm

Over 70% of Executives Surveyed Agree: Many Strategic Planning Efforts Lack Systematic Approach Tips for Enhancing Your Strategic Planning Process

Executives expressed frustration with their current strategic planning process. Issues include:

  1. Lack of systematic approach (70%)
  2. Laundry lists without prioritization (68%)
  3. Decisions based on personalities rather than facts and information (65%)

 

Steve Rutan and Denise Harrison have put together an afternoon workshop that will provide the tools you need to address these concerns.  They have worked with hundreds of executives to develop a systematic approach that will enable your team to make better decisions during strategic planning.  Steve and Denise will walk you through exercises for prioritizing your lists and steps that will reset and reinvigorate your process.  This will be a hands-on workshop that will enable you to think about your business as you use the tools that are being presented.  If you are ready for a Strategic Planning tune-up, select this workshop in your registration form.  The additional fee of $695 will be added to your total.

To sign up, select this option in your registration form. Additional fee of $695 will be added to your total.

New York, NY: ​​​Chief Executive's Corporate Citizenship Awards 2017

Women in Leadership Seminar and Peer Discussion

2:00 - 5:00 pm

Female leaders face the same issues all leaders do, but they often face additional challenges too. In this peer session, we will facilitate a discussion of best practices and how to overcome common barriers to help women leaders be more effective within and outside their organizations. 

Limited space available.

To sign up, select this option in your registration form. Additional fee of $495 will be added to your total.

Golf Outing

10:30 - 5:00 pm
General’s Retreat at Hermitage Golf Course
Sponsored by UBS

General’s Retreat, built in 1986 with architect Gary Roger Baird, has been voted the “Best Golf Course in Nashville” and is a “must play” when visiting the Nashville, Tennessee area. With the beautiful setting along the Cumberland River, golfers of all capabilities will thoroughly enjoy the golf, scenery and hospitality.

The golf outing fee includes transportation to and from the hotel, greens/cart fees, use of practice facilities, and boxed lunch. The bus will leave the hotel at 10:30 am for a noon shotgun start and return to the hotel after the cocktail reception following the completion of the round.

To sign up, select this option in your registration form. Additional fee of $295 will be added to your total.