The Seventh Annual Berkeley Fall Forum
on Corporate Governance
Hosted by Jamie Leigh and Steven Tonsfeldt of Cooley and
Stavros Gadinis of the University of California, Berkeley
Join us virtually via Zoom or in-person at the Julia Morgan Ballroom in San Francisco
Conference Schedule
The conference agenda is below (all in Pacific Time):
Day 1
Honorable Kathaleen St. J. McCormick, Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Honorable Sam Glasscock III, Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Stavros Gadinis, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Sarah Lightdale, Partner, Cooley
Randall J. Baron, Partner, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
Elena Norman, Partner, Young Conaway
Elizabeth Pollman, Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Brad Sorrels, Partner, Wilson Sonsini
Kathryn Judge, Professor, Columbia Law School
Jamie Leigh, Partner, Cooley
Doug Parker, Chairman, American Airlines
Stephen Johnson, Executive Vice President and Strategic Advisor to the CEO, American Airlines
Ben Burdett, Managing Director, J.P. Morgan
Diana Doyle, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Alan Denenberg, Partner, Davis Polk
Afra Afsharipour, Professor, University of California, Davis
Greg Dalvito, Partner, PJT Partners
Steve Tonsfeldt, Partner, Cooley
Ethan Zweig, Partner, Qatalyst Partners
Afra Afsharipour, Professor, University of California, Davis
Michael Diz, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton
Dave Peinsipp, Partner, Cooley
Sarah Payne, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell
Jed Repko, Partner, Joele Frank
Tracy Alloway, Host, Odd Lots Podcast
Margaret O’Mara, Professor, University of Washington
Joe Weisenthal, Host, Odd Lots Podcast
Adam Badawi, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Ann Lipton, Professor, Tulane Law School
Stavros Gadinis, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Paul Pierson, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Kristin Bresnahan, General Counsel, Nobell Foods
Magi Richani, CEO, Nobell Foods
Day 2
Emily Flitter, Reporter, New York Times
Frank Partnoy, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Jamie Leigh, Partner, Cooley
Stephani Lewis, General Counsel & Chief Diversity Officer, IKEA North America
Lisa Mango, General Counsel, One Medical (1Life Healthcare)
Jaime Lizárraga, Commissioner, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
David Curran, Co-Chair, Sustainability & ESG Advisory Practice, Paul, Weiss
Erik Gerding, Deputy Director, Legal and Regulatory Policy, Division of Corporation Finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Stavros Gadinis, Professor, University of California, Berkeley
Ed Batts, Partner, Gibson Dunn
Steven Lipin, Chairman and CEO, Gladstone Place Partners
Rachel Proffitt, Partner, Cooley
Paul Scrivano, Partner, Davis Polk
Brittany Skoda, Global Head of Software Banking, Morgan Stanley
Jim Chanos, Founder and Managing Partner, Kynikos Associates
Tracy Alloway, Host, Odd Lots Podcast
Joe Weisenthal, Host, Odd Lots Podcast
Afra Afsharipour
Tracy Alloway
Adam Badawi
Randall J. Baron
Ed Batts
Kristin Bresnahan
Ben Burdett
Jim Chanos
David Curran
Greg Dalvito
Alan Denenberg
Michael Diz
Diana Doyle
Emily Flitter
Stavros Gadinis
Erik Gerding
Honorable Sam Glasscock III
Stephen Johnson
Kathryn Judge
Jamie Leigh
Stephani Lewis
Sarah Lightdale
Steven Lipin
Ann Lipton
Jaime Lizárraga
Lisa Mango
Honorable Kathaleen St. J. McCormick
Elena Norman
Margaret O’Mara
Doug Parker
Frank Partnoy
Sarah Payne
Dave Peinsipp
Paul Pierson
Elizabeth Pollman
Rachel Proffitt
Jed Repko
Magi Richani
Paul Scrivano
Brittany Skoda
Brad Sorrels
Adam Sterling
Steve Tonsfeldt
Joe Weisenthal
Ethan Zweig
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Platinum Sponsors
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