The Directors Roundtable Invites You to Attend a Program For Boards of Directors & Their Advisors• 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 There is no fee to attend and continental breakfast will be served.. 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)
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).
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
Appreciation is given to Bingham McCutchen LLP for making available their thought leadership materials at:
http://www.bingham.com/Media.aspx?MediaID=9921.
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS - Andrew MacInnes (Panel 1), Head of Equity Capital Markets, Oppenheimer & Co.
- Marc Thompson (Panel 1), Head of Software Investment Banking, Oppenheimer & Co.
- A. Bruce Johnston (Panel 1), Managing Director, TA Associates
- John McCarthy (Panel 1), Senior Vice President Corporate Strategy & CFO, Microbia
- W. Benjamin Nye (Panel 1), Managing Director, Bain Capital Ventures
- Steven Wasserman (Panel 2), Vice President & CFO, Constant Contact
- Robert Nault (Panel 2), Vice President & General Counsel, Constant Contact
- Rick Olin (Panel 2), Vice President, General Counsel, Tech Target
- Laurie Cerveny (Panel 2), Partner, Corporate M&A and Securities Practice Group, Bingham McCutchen
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