08:15 - 08:45

Chairman's Welcoming Remarks

08:45 - 09:30

Fifth Keynote

• Ronald A. Kahn, Managing Director, Lincoln International LLC
  

09:30 - 10:30

Fifth Plenary

“Adding Value to Your Portfolio Companies –
How to Enhance Revenues & EBITDA"

Many of the approaches to adding value are pretty obvious. But some of the less appreciated techniques are increasingly being favored by P.E. firms, large and small. Learn intelligenct paths to growth from within and acquisition strategies that have stood the test of time. Don’t miss – the reasons why more and more P.E. firms are setting up inhouse consulting arms just to help their portfolios.

• Moderator - Hillel Moerman, Director, Goldman Sachs & Co. Inc.

• Kenna W. Baudin, V.P.-- Business Leaders Network, 3i US Growth Capital

• Lee Dranikoff, Dir.--Strategic Initiatives, American Securities Capital Partners LLC
• Mark L. First, Managing Director, Eos Partners LP
  

10:30 - 11:00

Break

11:00 - 12:00

Sixth Plenary

“Planning for the Exit –
How to Reach the End Zone”

Whether you have an eager suitor or it’s you who’s doing the pursuing, what you should do to maximize valuation, and how to decide whether to take stock. Not to miss – are non-traditional structures like reverse mergers and PIPEs and SPACs potentially useful for your portfolio companies?

• Moderator - Christian L. Oberbeck, Managing Director, Saratoga Partners LP

• Hannah C. Craven, Managing Partner, AYR Capital LLC

• David L. Schnadig, Partner, Cortec Group Inc.

• John L. Teeger, President, Founders Equity Inc.