You’re invited to join Bank of America and Foley & Lardner LLP for an executive peer-to-peer discussion of the current and future M&A landscape. Courtney Barker, Director, Bank of America’s investment bank will provide an analysis of the M&A environment, followed by a lively C-suite panel discussion, and concluding with a networking cocktail reception. You won’t want to miss this deep dive into what to expect in the deal world.
Agenda
5:00-6:00pm Networking Reception
6:00-7:15pm Program (Speaker + C-suite panel discussion)
7:15-8:00pm Networking Reception
Host/Moderators
- Chris McKenna, Office Managing Partner, Foley & Lardner LLP
- Donald Jones, Managing Director, Bank of America Private Bank
- Charles Shirley, Northeast Regional Leader, PwC Private
Speaker
- Courtney Barker, Director, Investment Banking, Bank of America Securities, Inc.
Panelists
- Brian Day, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Clockworks Analytics
- Chris Caprio, Chief Financial Officer, Focus Technology
- Mara Roche, Chief Financial Officer, W.B. Mason Company
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