Join Wilson Sonsini and the NYU Law Institute for Corporate Governance and Finance for a conference on environmental, social, and corporate governance.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Registration/Breakfast: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. PT
Program: 8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. PT
EL PRADO Hotel
520 Cowper St.
Palo Alto, California 94301
| AGENDA | |
| 8:00 – 8:30 a.m. | Registration and Breakfast |
| 8:30 – 8:45 a.m. | Welcome Remarks |
| 8:45 – 9:45 a.m. | Politics and ESG: The Response from Investors Moderator: Edward Rock, NYU Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance Panelists: James Andrus, CalPERS Krystal Berrini, PJT Camberview Walt Burkley, Capital Research and Management Company |
| 9:45 – 10:00 a.m. | Networking Break |
| 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. | ESG Goes to Washington: Regulatory and Investigative Pressures Moderator: Rob Jackson, NYU Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance Panelists: Janet Kim, Wilson Sonsini Prashant Yerramalli, NYU Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance |
| 11:00 – 11:15 a.m. | Networking Break |
| 11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Pressure or Opportunity: ESG in the Boardroom Moderator: David Berger, Wilson Sonsini Panelists: Karen Francis, Vontier Corp Penny Herscher, Lumentum and Smart Global Bethany Mayer, Box Amanda Urquiza, Wilson Sonsini |
| 12:30 – 1:45 p.m. | Lunch & Learn – Can Old Governance Keep Up with New Tech Companies? Moderator: Edward Rock, NYU Institute for Corporate Governance & Finance Panelists: David Berger, Wilson Sonsini Seth Berman, Ethical Compass Advisors John Morley, Yale Law School Amy Simmerman, Wilson Sonsini |
| 1:45 – 2:00 p.m. | Closing Remarks |