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27th Annual Venture Capital Private Equity Conference at HBS

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Speakers

Matt Nord

Senior Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity, Apollo

Sarah Tavel

General Partner, Benchmark

Jonathan Sokoloff

Managing Partner, Leonard Green & Partners

Craig Shepherd

Sr. Managing Director, Blackstone Life Sciences

Brian Ruder

Partner, Permira

Deven Parekh

Managing Director, Insight Partners

Kush Parmar

Managing Partner, 5AM Ventures

Peter Barrett

Moderator, Professor, HBS

Stefan Vitorovic

Co-founder & Managing Director, Vida Ventures

Jeff Vogel

US Managing Director, Head of the Software Strategy Group, EY-Parthenon, Ernst & Young LLP

Wende Hutton

General Partner, Canaan Partners

Hollie Haynes

Managing Partner, Luminate Capital

Andres Saenz

Moderator, EY Global Private Equity Leader; Managing Director at EY-Parthenon

Peter Christodoulo

Partner, Francisco Partners

Anita Balaji

Managing Director, The Carlyle Group

Rene Stewart

Managing Director, Vista Equity

Jenny Baxter-Moser

Managing Director, TSG Consumer

Melanie Whelan

Managing Director (ex-SoulCycle CEO), Summit Partners

Anant Puri

Investor, Bessemer

David Thacker

Partner, Greylock

Neeraj Agrawal

General Partner, Battery Ventures

Shai Bernstein

Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Robert Brown

Managing Director & Co-founder, Encore Consumer Capital

Anushka Sunder

Managing Director, Blackstone

Matthew Cohn

Partner in the M&A/Private Equity Practice Group, Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Collin Roche

Managing Director & Head of Financial Services and Technology PE, GTCR

David Phillips

Senior Managing Director & Co-Head of North America PE, Providence Equity Partners

Craig Snyder

Partner & Portfolio Manager, Ares Capital Management

Jeff Zanarini

Managing Director & Head of Business Development for U.S. Private Equity, H.I.G. Capital

David Greenberg

US. Co-Head, SVPGlobal

Anna Palmer

General Partner, Flybridge Ventures

Matt Wilson

Co-Portfolio Manager, Oaktree Capital

Hayley Barna

Partner, First Round Capital

Rebecca Kaden

General Partner, Union Square Ventures

Thomas Casarella

Managing Director, Oaktree Capital

Sam Clemens

Lecturer of Business Administration and General Partner at Accomplice

Shayma Sharif

Principal, NFX Ventures

Victoria Ivashina

Moderator, Professor, HBS

Lisa Sun

Principal, Coller Capital

Michael Granoff

CEO, Pomona Capital

Caroline Sandberg

Moderator, Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson

Tyler Zittergruen

Managing Director, Evercore (Private Capital Advisory)

Kyle Matter

Director, KKR Global Impact

Vincent Gombault

Co-Founder & former Head of Fund of Funds, Ardian

Leela Ramnath

Director ESG, Warburg Pincus

Wilson Warren

Partner & President, Lexington Partners

William Sturman

Partner, Chair of Private Funds and Investment Practice, Covington & Burling

Peter Spring

Managing Director, Bain Capital Double Impact Fund

Andy Dinh

Founder & CEO, TSM (Backed by Bessemer)

Therése Lennehag

Head of Sustainability, EQT

Ethan Kurzweil

Partner, Bessemer Venture Partners

Eurie Kim

General Partner, Forerunner Ventures

Harpreet Singh Rai

Founder & CEO, Oura (Backed by Forerunner)

Sheri Yadav

Managing Director, EY-Parthenon

Benjamin Kunstler

Managing Director, Bain Capital

Giampiero Mazza

Managing Partner, CVC Capital Partners

Nadim El Gabbani

Sr. Managing Director, Blackstone

Amber Banks

Partner, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP

Cristina Shapiro

President, UNICEF Bridge Fund

Sabina Comis

Moderator, Partner, Dechert

Jennifer Pryce

President & CEO, Calvert Impact Capital

Silvia Oteri

Partner, Permira

Jenny Yip

Managing Partner, Adjuvant Capital

Armand A. Della Monica

Partner, Kirkland & Ellis

Ethan Liebermann

Managing Director, TA Associates

Alexa Rachlin

Principal, Declaration Partners

John Kos

Principal, GTCR

Andrew Mulderry

Co-Chief Investment Officer, Willett Advisors LLC

Paige Daly

Partner, Harvest Partners

Lauren Cohen

Moderator, L.E. Simmons Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Paul Carbone

President and Managing Partner, Pritzker Private Capital

Sarah Kim

Partner, Clayton, Dubilier & Rice

TJ Carella

Managing Director, Warburg Pincus

Ann DeWitt

General Partner, The Engine

Tom Verghese

Partner, TPG Growth & The Rise Fund

Mike Farrell

Managing Director, Spectrum Equity

Darren Black

Managing Director, Summit Partners

Kyle Doherty

Managing Director, General Catalyst

Lynne Chou O'Keefe

Founder & Managing Partner, Define Ventures

Heather Smith Thorne

Partner, TPG Growth

Sergio Urias

Co-chair of Private Equity Practice Group, Covington

Noah Seton

Moderator, Senior Partner, ROI Consultancy Services

Sara Barek

Managing Partner & Founding Team Member, Oceans Ventures

Adam Nebesar

Managing Director in the Consumer, Retail & Dining Vertical, Bain Capital

Yuval Avni

Managing General Partner, Crescendo Venture Partners

Jonathan Vanica

Chief Investment Officer, Blue Pool Capital

Deena Shakir

Partner, Lux Capital

Kanu Gulati

Principal at Khosla Ventures

Erica Van

Investor, Charles River Ventures

Kelly Chen

Partner, DCVC

Lindsey Yee

Principal, Starbridge Venture Capital

Martin Sinozich

Moderator, Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School

Sunil Nagaraj

Founder & Managing Partner, Ubiquity Ventures

Stephanie Cohen

Global Co-Head Consumer and Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs

Kirsten Green

Founder and Managing Partner, Forerunner Ventures

Monique Woodard

Founder and Managing Director, Cake Ventures

Alexandra Feldberg

Moderator, Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Matt Marotta

Co-President, The Venture Capital and Private Equity ClubVC PE

William L. Sturman

Partner, Covington

John Dionne

SENIOR LECTURER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

Nori Gerardo Lietz

Senior Lecturer of Business Administration

Sandhya Venkatachalam

Partner, Khosla Ventures

Elizabeth Weil

Founder & Partner, Scribble Ventures

Jeffrey Bussgang

Senior Lecturer of Business Administration

Jess Yuan

Co-President, The Venture Capital and Private Equity Club

Thomas Orr

Co-President, The Venture Capital and Private Equity Club

Alex Taussig

Partner, Lightspeed Ventures

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