Save the Date: LA & Palm Beach 2026, Princeton 2027

CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge will be hosting the second LA CorpGov Forum on September 18, 2026, the sixth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on November 4-5, 2026, and the third Princeton CorpGov Forum on May 20, 2027.

We invite institutional investors, corporate executives, and Princeton alumni/students to attend these events. For information on being a speaker at our upcoming conferences, please email Editor@CorpGov.com.

Registration is now open for the Second LA CorpGov Forum: REGISTER HERE.

All events will be digitized into reports published on CorpGov and by its content partners (under relevant company stock tickers) Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg Terminals, Reuters via LSEG Workspace, and AlphaSense, and filmed with multiple 4K video cameras and professional editing.

Second LA CorpGov Forum

CorpGov will host the second LA CorpGov Forum on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 at The Huntington Library in San Marino, California. The forum will begin at 2:00pm and feature an afternoon of panels, firesides and networking, followed by a networking reception at 5:00pm with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.

This event will bring together members of the financial community from both LA and beyond to join panels focused on the finance of entertainment and media, sports, along with capital markets and shareholder activism.

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Preliminary Panels Second LA CorpGov Forum 2026:

Sports Investing – Youth to Pro
Venture Capital and PE: A California Perspective
Entertainment Industry: AI in Focus
Capital Markets Assessment and IPO Readiness
The Board’s Role in Shareholder Activism
Business and Governance in LA

Preliminary Speakers Second LA CorpGov Forum 2026:

Paul Haaga, Former Chairman, Capital Research and Management Company; Chair of the Board, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation; Board Director, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution
Nicole Brady, Managing Director, Protiviti
David Carter, Principal, The Sports Business Group
Thomas Courtney, Jr., President and CEO, The Courtney Group
Craig DeDomenico, Managing Director, Equity and Equity-Linked Capital Markets, Stifel
Dick Drobnick, Former USC Vice Provost for Globalization and IBEAR MBA Program Director, Asia Society Southern California Chairman Emeritus
Daphna Edwards Ziman, Co-Chairman, Project Rise Partners
Jon Feldman, Partner and Business Law Group Head, Goodmans LLP
Joseph Fish, CEP, Managing Director, Stock Operations, Infinite Equity
Baird Fogel, Head of Global Sports Practice, Partner, Eversheds-Sutherland
Noah Francis, Banker, J.P. Morgan Private Bank
Sagar Gupta, Portfolio Manager, Anson Funds
Ryan Keating, Partner, Industry Leader, Venture Services, EisnerAmper
Thomas W. Hulick, CEO, Managing Partner, Strategy Asset Managers
Rafique Jiwani, Head of GTM Value Creation, Operating Advisor, Goldman Sachs Private Equity
Jarrett Banks, Editor-at-Large, CorpGov (Moderator)
John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief, CorpGov (Moderator)

Watch the 2025 LA CorpGov Forum Highlights Below, or click HERE:

Sixth Palm Beach CorpGov Forum

CorpGov, IPO Edge and PE Edge will host the sixth annual Palm Beach CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, at the Palm Beach Lake Pavilion, located waterfront with sweeping views of Palm Beach Island. The Forum will feature panels and firesides from 1pm to 5pm. Networking receptions will follow each day after the event from 5pm to 7:30pm.

Watch the 2025 Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Highlights: HERE

For sponsorship, speaker or media enquiries, email Editor@CorpGov.com

Our audience will include approximately 300 attendees including institutional investors, board directors, family offices/HNWIs, attorneys, investment bankers and key advisors.

Full List of Speakers for the 5th CorpGov Forum 2025:

Keynote: Josh Frank, Partner and Co-Investment Officer, Trian Fund Management
Andrew Keys, Co-Founder and Chairman, The Ether Machine (NASDAQ: ETHM)
Ken Traub, Chairman, President and CEO, Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq: CMTL)
Randall Adams, Partner, Seward & Kissel LLP
Michael Alford, Vice President and Director of Athletics, Florida State University
Sher Baig, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Cyber Salus
Michael Blankenship, Managing Partner, Houston & Co-Chair, Capital Markets Practice, Winston & Strawn
Steve Bruce, Managing Partner, ASC Advisors
Christine Carson, President and CEO, Carson Proxy
Pablo Casilimas, Managing Partner, OneSixOne Ventures
Peter Clarke, Senior Director, Roberts & Ryan Investments Inc.
Craig DeDomenico, Managing Director, Equity and Equity-Linked Capital Markets, Stifel
Adam Doyle, EVP, Head of Technology Finance, Alliance Funding Group
Robert DuPuy, Former President and COO, Major League Baseball
Daphna Edwards Ziman, Co-Chairman, Project Rise Partners
Brendan Foo, Partner, Global Head of Corporate Contests, Forward Global
Mark Garibyan, Partner, Seward & Kissel LLP
Chuck Garske, Senior Managing Director, Okapi Partners
Bruce Goldfarb, President and CEO, Okapi Partners
Ira Gorsky, Managing Director, Edelman Smithfield
Brenda Gosselin, Partner, Goodmans LLP
John Grau, President, InvestorCom
Josh Harlan, Founder & Managing Partner, Harlan Capital
Mark Harms, Chairman and CEO, Global Leisure Partners; Investor and Executive Committee Member, World Gym Corporation (TAI: 2762.TW)
Gabriel Hasson, Global Head of Governance and Shareholder Advisory, ICR
Rick Horrow, CEO, Horrow Sports Ventures
Taylor Ingraham, Partner, ASC Advisors
Rafique Jiwani, Vice President, Goldman Sachs Private Equity
Ryan Keating, Partner, EisnerAmper
Alex Knowland, Principal, Comvest Credit Partners
Adam Kommel, Shareholder Activism Development Lead, Bloomberg LP
Jonathan Lo, VP of Finance, EisnerAmper
John Marc hisi, Executive Director – Capital Markets, Artex Risk Solutions
Ariel Mark, Head of Western US Investments, Tokyu Land US Corp.
Mario Masrieh, Managing Director, Recognition, Trivest
Alex Moazed, General Partner, Applico Capital
Francisco Morales, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity, Vinson & Elkins
Patrick Murphy, Head of NYSE Market Making, GTS
Tad Nacheff, Head of East Coast Capital Markets and Financial Sponsor Coverage, NYSE
Steve Parish, Partner, ICR
Paul Quinlan, Founder and CEO, Quinlan Partners
Joseph Quintilian, Partner, Distributed Capital Partners, and Co-Founder, Ajna Labs LLC
Michael W. Robinson, Chairman and CEO, The Montgomery Strategies Group
Hooman Shahidi, Managing Partner, Opus Bloom Capital
Joshua Siegel, General Partner, Acronym Venture Capital
Dana Simberkoff, Chief Risk, Privacy and Information Security Officer, AvePoint
Emma Sissman, Vice President, Impact Investing, Goldman Sachs
Karen Snow, CEO, Rose & Co Capital Advisors
Zach Swartz, Partner, Corporate Real Estate Practice, Vinson & Elkins
Sebastian Tiller, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions and Capital Markets, Vinson & Elkins
Bob Verrico, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, InvestingChannel, Inc.
Patrick Whelan, Partner — Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity, Vinson & Elkins
Heath Winter, Partner, Corporate Governance & Shareholder Engagement, Longacre Square Partners
Jessica Wood, Partner, Corporate Governance, M&A, Shareholder Activism and Corporate Defense, Sidley Austin LLP
Marc Yaklofsky, Managing Partner, New York, Forward Global
Christopher Young, Investment Banker, Formerly Director of M&A and Proxy Fight Research, ISS
Ron Orol, Senior Editor, The Deal (Moderator)
Josh Kosman, Senior Correspondent, The Capitol Forum (Moderator)
Jarrett Banks, Editor-at-Large, CorpGov (Moderator)
John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief, CorpGov (Moderator)

Third Princeton CorpGov Forum

CorpGov will host the third Princeton CorpGov Forum on Thursday, May 20, 2027, at The Nassau Inn in Princeton, New Jersey. Our roster of speakers features industry leaders and alumni spanning five decades at Princeton, with topics encompassing university endowments, shareholder activism, private equity, venture capital, private and public capital markets, and entertainment.

Watch Highlights from the Second Princeton CorpGov Forum Below, or Click HERE