8:00 – 9:15am

Breakfast Reception & Opening Remarks


9:15 – 9:45am

Doug Pattison
Chief Financial Officer
Harpo, Inc.

Interviewed by:
Dennis J. Block
Senior Partner
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft



9:50 – 10:30am

"The CFO's role in an M&A Transaction"

Panel Discussion
Presented by: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Moderator:
Dennis J. Block
Partner
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Panelists:
Michael Goldstein
Former Chairman & CEO
Toys "R" Us

Stefan M. Selig
Vice Chairman
Banc of America Securities LLC


10:30 – 11:00am

Coffee Break


11:00– 11:30am

"Managing Growth in a Volatile Economy"

Thomas J. Doll
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Subaru of America, Inc.


11:30 – 12:30pm

Lunch


12:30 – 1:00pm

"Good Governance: The Key to Achieving Long-Term Profitable Growth"

Patricia McKay
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Office Depot


1:05 – 1:45pm

"The Role of Private Equity Firms in Today’s Marketplace"

Panel Discussion

Moderator:
Kevin Salmini
Vice President
Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin

Panelists:
Seth Meisel
Principal
Bain Capital, Inc.

Brett Rochkind
Vice President
General Atlantic LLC

Carl Stanton
Partner
Wellspring Capital Management

Jason Wright
Partner
Apax Partners


1:45 – 2:15pm

Coffee Break


2:15 – 2:45pm

Gary L. Ellis
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President
Medtronic, Inc.


2:50 – 3:20pm

"Reinventing a Global Brand"


Richard M. Paschal
CFO & VP, Global Finance
Godiva Chocolatier, Inc.


3:25 – 3:55pm

Coffee Break


3:55 – 4:25pm

"Transforming Lilly, Transforming Finance"

Derica Rice
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
Eli Lilly & Company


4:25 – 4:30pm

Closing Remarks


4:30 – 5:30pm

Cocktail Reception

April 11, 2007
8:00am–5:30pm

New York, NY

Event location will be disclosed to attendees upon completion of the registration process.

 

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