EXPONENT EXCHANGE 2022 | July 14, 2022 | APELLA, 450 E 29th St, NYC

Exponent’s Annual Exchange brings a trusted network of women dealmakers together for a focused day of robust content and networking. The Exchange provides attendees with the opportunity to establish new connections, reinforce existing ones, and absorb timely and relevant knowledge from industry leaders – taking relationship building and decision-making to a new power.

EXCHANGE SPEAKERS

EXCHANGE AGENDA 2022*

10:30am - Registration & Networking

11:00am - Members Reception

Come together for an intimate gathering to celebrate the growing community of women dealmakers who are supporting each other’s success. Together with our board and our sponsors, we’d like to engage and hear what’s important for your personal and professional growth this year, and learn how we can continue to play a valuable role for you.

12:00PM - Welcoming Remarks

12:10pm - Keynote Intro by Deb LaMere, Chief Human Resources Officer, Datasite

12:15pm - Keynote Speaker

Elizabeth Crain, Co-Founder & COO, Moelis & Company

12:45pm - Luncheon

1:30pm - Networking Break and Sweets


2:00pm - Breakout Discussions

Track A:
B2B Reacting to Global Unrest, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Unemployment
Sponsored by Fund Finance Partners

Anastasia Kaup (M), Partner & Managing Director, Fund Finance Partners

Candice Corvetti, Principal, Berkshire Partners

Lane McDonald, Managing Director, Operations & Strategy, OMERS Private Equity

Disha Mehta, Director, Houlihan Lokey

Miriam Rafiqi, Managing Director, H.I.G. Capital

Track B:
B2C Who is Benefiting from Changing Consumer Behavior - a Closer Look at Food, Apparel, Beauty, and Hardgoods
Sponsored by BDO USA

Natalie Kotlyar (M), National Managing Partner, Industry Groups, BDO USA

Neda Daneshzadeh, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Prelude Growth Partners

Janesha Dua, Vice President, L Catterton

Allison Sacks Klazkin, Managing Director, Cortec Group

Janica Lane, Managing Director, Consumer Investment Banking, Piper Sandler & Co.


3:00pm - Networking Break

3:30pm - Fireside Chat

Mary Kathleen Flynn (M), Editor-in-Chief, PE Hub, PEI Media

Kristin Johnson, Managing Director, Altamont Capital Partners

Shelli Taylor, CEO, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

4:00pm - Spotlight Panel: Exponent Women of 2022

Miriam Gottfried (M), Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

Carolyn E. Saacke, Head of Sponsor Coverage, NYSE

Anne Clarke Wolff, Founder & CEO, Independence Point Advisors

4:45pm - Closing Remarks

5:00pm - Reception

*The Exponent Exchange is being held under “Chatham House Rules.” Per Chatham House Rules, participants are free to use the information provided and remarks made at the Exchange, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s), nor that of any other participant, may be revealed, directly or indirectly. With respect to Twitter and other social media, the person tweeting or messaging should report only what information was provided at the Exchange and should not identify - directly or indirectly - the speaker or another participant. This consideration should always guide the way in which Exchange event information is disseminated - online as well as offline. Of course, participants are free to quote themselves in any social media posting and provide general information that is already public, such as the name of the speakers at the event.

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