20TH ANNIVERSARY
2024 Michigan Private Equity Conference
September 19, 2024
Cocktail Reception
Special Guest Speaker:
Warde Manuel
U of M Athletic Director
U of M Golf Course
September 20, 2024
Conference
Michigan League
Thursday, September 19, 2024
University of Michigan Golf Course Postma Clubhouse
6 - 8 pm
Cocktail Reception with Special Guest Speaker
University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel
Friday, September 20, 2024
Michigan League Ballroom
8:00 am
Registration, Continental Breakfast and Networking
9:00 am
Conference Welcome and Opening Remarks
9:10 am
Value Creation Strategies
MODERATOR:
MICHAEL IAPALUCCI, Middle Market National Sales Director, Insperity
PANELISTS:
DAVID HAMILTON, CEO and Founder, Kickpoint Ventures
KEITH CALDWELL, CEO, H2O Partners
LARRY WASH, CEO, Albireo Energy
10:00 am
Networking Coffee Break
LP Perspectives
MODERATOR:
BRIAN GIMOTTY, Founder and Principal, Growth Capital International
PANELISTS:
DAVE REYNOLDS, CFO, Ottawa Avenue Private Capital
NATHAN CAMPBELL, Manager, UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust
WAYMOND HARRIS, Treasurer, BCBM of Michigan
LIZ WEINDRUCH, Managing Director, Barings
BRUCE INGRAM, Partner, Aon Investments USA
10:10 am
11:00 am
Networking Coffee Break
11:10 am
Keynote
MICHELLE DI GRUTTOLO, Sage Raven Advisory
Former White House Intelligence Briefer
Michelle DiGruttolo, MBA, MA is a dynamic and influential speaker, known for high-energy keynotes that combine keen geopolitical knowledge and her ability to decode current events, taking audiences beyond the headlines to help them make sense of complex issues and discover hidden trends, patterns, and relationships
Industry Trends Across Private Equity
MODERATOR:
CHRISTAL CONTINI, Chair of M&A Practice, McDonald Hopkins
PANELISTS:
DAN LEE, Partner, Garnett Station Partners
MICHAEL STEWART, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Stellex Capital Management
LOGAN PITTS, Vice President, Shore Capital Partners
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
Lunch and Networking
1:15 pm
Closing Remarks