Schedule Day 2 - Thursday, June 23, 2011

*Dress Code: Business Casual for Forum and Business Suit for Thursday and Friday Dinners.

Time & LocationEvent
7:45 AM - 8:45 AMGlobal Alumni Networking Seminar
California 

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Matthew Greene, WG'89

CEO, Kota Global Securities, New York

8:00 AM - 9:00 AMColonial RoomContinental Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:30 AMGrand BallroomOpening Plenary
 

Welcome from the Chairmen

S.A. Ibrahim, WG'78

Chief Executive Officer, Radian Group Inc, Philadelphia

  David Pottruck C'70, WG'72

Co- Chairman, HighTower Advisors, San Francisco

 

Keynote Address

Jacob Wallenberg W'80, WG'81

Chairman, Investor AB, Stockholm

10:30 AM - 11:00 AMColonial Ballroom and Italian RoomCoffee Break
11:00 AM - 12:30 PMConcurrent Panel Discussions
Grand Ballroom 

Panel #1

The Global Private Equity Industry
 

Moderator:

N. Bulent Gultekin

Associate Professor of Finance

 

Panelists:

Frederick M. Goltz, C'93, W'93

Partner, KKR & Co., Menlo Park

  Josh Harris W'86

Founding Senior Partner, Apollo Management LP, New York

  Octavio Lopes WG'96

Partner, GP Investments, São Paulo

  Chang Sun, G'89, WG'89

Managing Partner, Warburg Pincus, Hong Kong

California  

Panel #2

Will CIVETS Replace BRIC?
 

Moderator:

Philip M. Nichols

Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics

 

Panelists:

Ari Ariwibowo ENG'95 W'95 WG'01

GP, Fairways Indonesia Fund I, Jakarta

  Ha Kieu WG'00

Vice President, Real Estate, Big C Vietnam, Hanoi

  Alonso Martinez, G'82, WG'82

Research & Teacher, The Wharton School and Columbia Business School, New York

  Malcolmn Pryor WG'72

Executive Chairman, Inflection Capital Partners, LLC., Johannesburg

  Irem Sozugecer, W’96

Founder and Managing Partner, Deep Capital Partners, Istanbul

Elizabethan 

Panel #3

Building Customer Analytics into Corporate Strategy
 

Moderator:

Peter Fader

Frances and Pei-Yuan Chia Professor; Professor of Marketing; Co-Director, Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative

 

Panelists:

Gary Class

Senior Vice President, Wells Fargo

  Jeb Dasteel

Senior Vice President and Chief Customer Officer, Oracle Corporation, Redwood City

  Bill Schlough, WG'98

Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, San Francisco Giants, San Francisco

  Andrew Trader W'91, WG'99

Entrepreneur in Residence, Maveron LLC, San Francisco

1:00 PM - 2:30 PMGrand BallroomLunch
 

Raffle Announcement

 

Keynote Address

Craig Venter

Founder, Chairman, and President, J. Craig Venter Institute,

3:00 PM - 4:30 PMConcurrent Panel Discussions
California 

Panel #4

Innovation, Imagination and Creativity Sponsored by the Wharton School U.S.- Japan Management Studies Center
 

Moderator:

Raffi Amit

Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship and Professor of Management

 

Panelists:

Jack Abraham, W'08

Director, eBay Marketplaces, San Francisco

  Alla Jezmir

Board Director and Director of Capital Raising and Corporate Development, EGG-energy, Business Development, AES, Washington, DC

  Krish Krishnan, WG'96

President and Chief Executive Officer, Pinnacle Pharmaceuticals Inc., Radford

  Inder Sidhu, WG'91

Senior Vice President, Cisco Systems Inc., San Jose

Elizabethan 

Panel #5

How to Play the Global Retailing Game
 

Moderator:

Eric Bradlow, W'88 HOM'00

The K.P. Chao Professor; Professor of Marketing, Statistics, and Education; Co-Director, Wharton Customer Analytics Initiative; Vice- Dean, Wharton Doctoral Programs

 

Panelists:

Stacey Rauch, W' 80, WG' 81

Director Emeritus, McKinsey & Company, Inc., New York

  Mark Schwartz, W’79

Chief Executive Officer, Palladin Capital Group, INC, Boston

Grand Ballroom 

Panel # 6

New Directions for Social Media
 

Moderator:

David J. Reibstein

William Stewart Woodside Professor; Professor of Marketing

 

Panelists:

Ethan Beard, W94

Global Director of Partnerships, Facebook, Palo Alto

  Shannon Berning

Executive Editor, Wharton Digital Press, Philadelphia

  Mitch Kapor

Entrepreneur, Startup Investor, and Philanthropist, Lotus Development Corporation, San Francisco

  Travis Katz, WG'01

Founder and CEO, Gogobot.com, Menlo Park

  Bryan Srabian

Director of Social Media, San Francisco Giants, San Francisco

6:30 PM - 7:30 PMColonial Ballroom and Italian RoomWelcome Cocktails
7:30 PM - 10:30 PMGrand BallroomWelcome Dinner
 

Keynote Address

Levin Zhu

President and CEO of China International Capital Corporation Limited, Chairman of Management Committee of CICC, Beijing

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