Hüseyin Tanriverdi
Associate Professor, Department of Information, Risk and Operations Management · The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
Diversification, mergers and acquisitions, information systems strategy, and knowledge management
Corporate Diversification Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Information Systems Knowledge Management Technology and Capital Markets
John Colley
Consultant, Mentor and Speaker at The Six Minute Strategist Consulting · Partner, IAF Capital
Engaging and Energetic Speaker on the subjects of Business Strategy, Online Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Noralee Bradley
Partner, Corporate · Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Advisor to Public and Private Companies on M&A takeovers, Financings and Restructurings, particularly in the Energy Sector.
Corporate Finance and Securities Corporate Governance Mergers and Acquisitions Takeover Bids Plans of Arrangement
Andres Almazan
Professor, Department of Finance · The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
An expert in corporate finance
Capital Markets Agency Theory Capital Structure Corporate Governance Mergers and Acquisitions
Paul Labarge
Board Chair, CATAAlliance // Founding Partner · LaBarge Weinstein LLP
Paul C. LaBarge, C.M. is a founding partner of LaBarge Weinstein LLP, a corporate law boutique nestled in the nation’s capital since 1997.
Randall A. Heron
Professor of Finance · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Randall Heron's research interests include corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and takeover defenses.
Corporate Governance Corporate Finance Mergers and Acquisitions
Brendan Cantwell
Associate Professor · Michigan State University
Brendan Cantwell's research interests include the study of higher education organization, governance, & finance in the US & internationally.
Educational Administration Higher Education Comparative Education
Kyle J. Anderson
Clinical Assistant Professor of Business Economics · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Kyle Anderson is an economist researching business and pricing in online environments.
Business Economics Industrial Organization E-Commerce Online Pricing
Messod Daniel Beneish
Professor of Accounting · Indiana University, Kelley School of Business
Messod D. Beneish’s professional interests include detecting financial statement fraud, mergers and acquisitions, and financial distress.
Financial Distress Accounting Financial Statement Fraud Mergers and Acquisitions Economics
Brian P. Vendramin
Professor and Program Coordinator, School of Business · Cambrian College
Brian is an expert in retail trends, branding, and mergers and acquisitions. He contributes to online, television, radio and radio reports.
Ethics in Business Promotions in the Retail Environment Retail Marketplace Retail Trends Online Business
Victor P. Becker
Vice President, Human Resources · NetScout Systems
Author of "Everything You Know about Organizational Behavior You Learned in High School"
Team Builder Public Company Board Experience Outsourcing Compensation Strategy and Plan Design International HR Management
Santino Mariani
Partner, Tax · KPMG
Astute and strategically insightful tax advisor in the areas of cross-border structures, tax harmonization, and corporate compliance
Ontario Corporate Tax Harmonization Ontario Interactive Digital Media Tax Credits Mergers and Acquisitions Tax Research and Development Tax Incentives
Jessica Kosmowski
Principal, M&A Consultative Services, Deloitte Consulting LLP · Deloitte Services LLP
Plant the seeds of growth! Deloitte LLP's M&A gardner will cultivate the soil to ensure your organization finds the synergies it needs
Mergers and Acquisitions Sales Marketing and Customer Integration and Divestiture
Naveen Khanna
Professor of Finance · Michigan State University
Khanna is the A.J. Pasant Endowed Chair Professor in Finance and Chairperson of the Finance Department.
Board of Directors Optimal Contracting Product Market Competition Mergers and Acquisitions Price Bubbles
Geoffrey Creighton
Senior Vice-President, General Counsel and Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer · IGM Financial Inc.
International legal and compliance expert working with billion dollar companies
Corporate Law Compliance Mergers and Acquisitions Corporate Finance International Securities Transactions
Sam Angus
Partner, Corporate Group · Fenwick & West LLP
Entrepreneurship and venture financing for start-ups have been long-standing specialties for this lawyer and conference panel moderator
Start-Up/Venture-Backed Companies Equity and Debt Financings Mergers and Acquisitions Securities Matters Intellectual Property Licensing
J.B. Kurish
Professor in the Practice of Finance · Emory University, Goizueta Business School
Finance Investment Banking New Venture Financing Investment Banking Mergers and Acquisitions Financial Markets
John Zhang
Research Analyst · International Data Corporation (IDC)
John Zhang is a research analyst on the Industry and Business Solutions team at IDC Canada.
Transportation Precision Agriculture Digital Transformation Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Digital Media
David Souder, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Management · University of Connecticut
Dr. Souder specializes in strategic management.
Jay Hartzell
Dean · The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
Real estate finance, corporate investments, and capital markets
Executive Compensation Corporate Governance Corporate Finance Real Estate Capital Markets Real Estate Finance