Past Events
FEATURE EVENT
Building Resilient F&B Supply Chains in a Global Market - Panel A
3:00 PM UTC, Apr 6, 2026
Building Resilient F&B Supply Chains in a Global Market
Maximo Torero
Chief Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations
Rouhan Liu
Senior Director, Global Agriculture Operation Innovation, PepsiCo
Paul Behrens
British Academy Global Professor, , University of Oxford
Trey Malone
Boehlje Chair in Managerial Economics for Agribusiness,, Purdue University
6:00 PM UTC, Jul 23, 2026
When the Pipeline Breaks: Building ML Infrastructure for Biotech R&D
How biotech ML teams scale reproducible, auditable workflows as data and compute demands grow
Speakers:
Rody Arantes
Director of Digital Technology, Montai Therapeutics
Rick Sullivan
VP of Delivery Sciences, Shape Therapeutics
Niels Bantilan
Chief Machine Learning Engineer, Union.ai
Tanu Malik
Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, University of Missouri
Roland Scharrer
Partner and Managing Director, Kearney
6:00 PM UTC, Jul 29, 2026
The Owner of Firm Integrity: Compliance After the Busywork
How compliance leaders are deciding what AI can handle, what people still need to own, and what SEC and FINRA will expect them to prove
Speakers:
Colleen Graham
Chief Legal, Compliance, and Risk Officer, AlTi Tiedemann Global
Robert Ehrlich
Managing Director and Global Head of Compliance, Citi Private Bank and Wealth at Work
Robert Molinari
Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer and RIA CCO, Commonwealth Financial Network
Leonard DeFranco
Editorial Lead, Hadrius

3:00 PM UTC, Jul 23, 2026
Where the Next Online Program Enrollments Will Come From in 2026
AI Search, Cross-Border Demand, and Performance Channels for Universities Launching and Scaling Online Programs
Speakers:
Lisa Ellrich
Director of Admissions & Assistant Vice President for Enrollment, University of Maine at Farmington
Shawana Singletary
Assistant Vice President and Chief Enrollment Officer, Adelphi University
Jennifer Wells
Director of Marketing, Goldey-Beacom College
Dr. Emmanuel Lalande
Senior Vice President of Enrollment Strategy and Student Success, Columbia College Chicago
Mirka Martel
Head of Research, Evaluation and Learning, the Institute of International Education (IIE)
Toby Wang
Business Development Manager, ADTiger
6:00 PM UTC, Jul 22, 2026
When the Pipeline Breaks: Building ML Infrastructure for Biotech R&D
How biotech ML teams scale reproducible, auditable workflows as data and compute demands grow
Speakers:
Jasmin Bharadiya
Senior Data Engineer, Character Bio
Joshua Paul
Head of Compute, Data Science, Software, and Operations, Octant
Niels Bantilan
Chief Machine Learning Engineer, Union.ai
Vivek Mittal
Partner and Managing Director, Head of Biopharma, Health Advances
Nathan Silberman
Chief Technology Officer, Artera AI
Sivan Bercovici
Chief Technology and Business Officer, Karius
6:00 PM UTC, Jul 21, 2026
Human Out of the Loop: Which Compliance Work Is Automation-Proof?
How compliance leaders are deciding what AI can handle, what people still need to own, and what SEC and FINRA will expect them to prove
Speakers:
Kevin Ehrlich
Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, Asset Management Group, SIFMA
Lior Keshet
Partner, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, IEQ Capital
Erin Preston
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer & AMLCO, Wedbush Securities
Mark Happe
Chief Compliance Officer, MAI Capital Management
Leonard DeFranco
Editorial Lead, Hadrius
3:00 PM UTC, Jul 22, 2026
The Next Wave of Online Program Enrollment in 2026
AI Search, Cross-Border Demand, and Performance Channels for Universities Launching and Scaling Online Programs
Speakers:
Carrie Miller
Senior Researcher, the Online Learning Consortium
Jessica Butts Scott
Associate Vice President of Online and Continuing Education , University of Alberta
Dr. Lina Parra
Director of Spanish Language and Graduate Management Programs, New England College
Chad Mezera
Assistant Provost for WVU Online, West Virginia University
Christian Hicks
Director of Graduate & Online Undergraduate Enrollment, Eastern University
6:00 PM UTC, Jun 11, 2026
The AI Value Creation - Execution & Capture
Turning AI Into Measurable Value Across Business Operations
Speakers:
Robert McElherne
Operating Partner, Varsity Healthcare Partners
Albert Notini
Managing Director & Lead, Operating Partner Group, New Mountain Capital
Divyabh Mishra
Founder & CEO, AllCaps
Geoffrey Freeman
Operating Partner, FFL Partners
8:30 PM UTC, Jun 4, 2026
The AI Value Creation - Closing the Gap
Turning AI Into Measurable Value Across Business Operations
Speakers:
Michael Chiock
Global Co-Leader, Supply Chain & Operations Practice Group, Partner & Managing Director, AlixPartners
Eric Wiklendt
Managing Director, Speyside Equity
Tom Duncan
Operating Partner, Growth & Innovation, Summit Park
Divyabh Mishra
Founder & CEO, AllCaps
6:00 PM UTC, Apr 23, 2026
Building Resilient F&B Supply Chains in a Global Market - Panel B
Building Resilient F&B Supply Chains in a Global Market
Speakers:
Eric Mittenthal
Chief Strategy Officer, Meat Institute
Richard J. Sexton
Distinguished Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ARE) Department, UC Davis
Erika Luna
Policy Analyst II , International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
Nicky Quinn
VP of Marketing , Aleph Farms
6:00 PM UTC, May 13, 2026
Geopolitical Risk and Fashion
Supply Chains, Sourcing Strategy, and Market Resilience in an Era of Global Instability
Speakers:
Catherine Nekavand
Partner, AlixPartners
Felicia Pullam
Senior Director, Geo-Commerce, APCO Worldwide
David Uricoli
Partner, Gherzi USA
Julia K. Hughes
President, United States Fashion Industry Association

6:00 PM UTC, May 28, 2026
The AI Value Creation
Turning AI Into Measurable Value Across Business Operations
Speakers:
Apurva Nair
Partner with the Private Equity practice, Oliver Wyman
Karim R. Lakhani
Dorothy and Michael Hintze Professor of Business Administration , Harvard Business School
Dean Estrada
Sr. Managing Director, Capital Strategy Advisors
George Westerman
Senior Lecturer and Principal Research Scientist, MIT Sloan School of Management
6:00 PM UTC, Apr 24, 2026
Pricing Climate Volatility in 2026: Insurance, Banking, and the Future of Risk Capital
How insurers, reinsurers, and financial institutions are recalibrating underwriting, capital allocation, and resilience strategy as climate volatility persists
Speakers:
Toby Belsom
Director of Investor Guidance & Reporting, UN‑supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)
Jay Muska
Department Vice President, Accounting and Financial Issues, American Property and Casualty Insurance Association
Brandon Katz
EVP, Product and Strategy, KatRisk
David F. Snyder
Vice President, International Policy, American Property Casualty Insurance Association
Megan Hart
Head of Data and Analyics for North America, Willis Re
6:00 PM UTC, Apr 30, 2026
Green Real Estate Portfolios in 2026
How owners and operators are approaching sustainability, building performance, long-term asset value, capital planning, and portfolio strategy in a changing market.
Speakers:
Basha Gerhards
Executive Vice President of Public Policy, Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Dana Robbins Schneider
Senior Vice President, Director of Energy and Sustainability, Empire State Realty Trust
Danielle Spiegel-Feld
Senior Director, Sustainability, Hines
Stella Edosomwan-Whitt
Senior Vice President of Artemis and Counsel of CRE Legal Advisors, Artemis Real Estate Partners
6:00 PM UTC, Mar 25, 2026
Redesigning Fashion: Sustainable Product Development in Practice
Integrating Circular Design, Responsible Materials, and Data-Driven Decision Making Across the Fashion Product Lifecycle
Speakers:
Tricia Carey
Chief Commercial Officer, Avalo
John C. Warner
CEO and CTO, Technology Greenhouse, LLC
Julia K. Hughes
President, United States Fashion Industry Association
Renee Hackenmiller-Paradis
Senior Director, Sustainable Product & Packaging and Chemical Management, Lululemon
Marcial Vargas-Gonzalez
Global Lead, Science & Innovation, Quantis
Kristen Allison
Product Sales & Marketing Director, LanzaTech

10:00 PM UTC, Feb 17, 2026
U.S.–Iran Tensions and Diplomatic Talks
Diplomacy at the Brink: Nuclear Negotiations, Sanctions Pressure, and the Risk of Regional Escalation
Speakers:
Xunchao Zhang
International Security Fellow , Stanford University's Center for International Security and Cooperation
Aslı Aydıntaşbaş
Fellow, Brookings Institution’s Foreign Policy program
Jonathan C. Poling
Partner, Akin
6:00 PM UTC, Mar 26, 2026
Real Estate Outlook 2026
Strategies for managing financing pressures, permitting challenges, and construction volatility
Speakers:
Michael Alderman
Managing Director, Head of U.S. Industrial New York, , Tishman Speyer
Akunna Olumba
Treasurer and Executive Committee member, READ
John Boling
Vice President of Advocacy & Building Codes, Building Owners & Managers Association
Garrett Karam
Chief Investment Officer , Embrey
Todd Johnson
Director of Development | Mission Critical, Ryan Companies
4:00 PM UTC, Feb 12, 2026
U.S.–Iran Tensions and Diplomatic Talks
Diplomacy at the Brink: Nuclear Negotiations, Sanctions Pressure, and the Risk of Regional Escalation
Speakers:
Ibrahim Al-Assil
Senior Research Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School
David (Dj) Wolff
Co-chair International Trade Group, Crowell & Moring
Trevor G. Schmitt
Senior Associate, Arnold & Porter
Jason Wright
Partner, StepToe
7:00 PM UTC, Feb 25, 2026
Operating Under Load Growth: Forecasting, Interconnection, and Grid Capacity
How utilities, grid operators, asset owners, and large energy users are navigating forecast uncertainty, interconnection backlogs, and capacity constraints as large loads scale.
Speakers:
Sean Kelly
CEO, Amperon
Joshua Macey
Professor of Law, Yale Law School
Brenden Millstein
Cofounder and President, Centinel
Antonio J. Conejo
Professor, The Ohio State University

11:00 PM UTC, Jan 19, 2026
US–Venezuela Crisis and Its Regional Consequences
US–Venezuela Crisis and Its Regional Consequences
Speakers:
Jeremy McDermott
Co-founder and Co-director, InSight Crime
Andrew Selee
President, Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
Francisco J. Monaldi
Director, Latin America Energy Program, Baker Institute, Rice University
5:00 PM UTC, Jan 16, 2026
US–Venezuela Crisis and Its Regional Consequences
US–Venezuela Crisis and Its Regional Consequences
Speakers:
Alexandra Fuenmayor Starr
Deputy Chief of Policy, International Crisis Group
Dan Hellinger
Professor Emeritus of International Relations,, Webster University
Ricardo Hausmann
Rafik Hariri Professor of the Practice of International Political Economy, Harvard Kennedy School
8:00 PM UTC, Jan 27, 2026
Fashion Outlook 2026: Tariffs, Trade Policy & the Global Sourcing Landscape
Fashion Outlook 2026: Tariffs, Trade Policy & the Global Sourcing Landscape
Speakers:
Julia K. Hughes
President, United States Fashion Industry Association
Sophie Jin
Senior Counsel, Holland & Knight
Clemens Boecker
CEO, Tapetes São Carlos
Laura Siegel Rabinowitz
Chair of the New York International Trade Practice, Greenberg Traurig
Melissa Nelson
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary,, SanMar Corporation

4:00 PM UTC, Jan 21, 2026
UK Economic Outlook 2026
Navigating Growth, Innovation, and Resilience in a Changing Economic Landscape
Speakers:
Reema Patel
Co-Founder, Ada Lovelace Institute
Ankit Mishra
Founder and Principal Consultant,, AM Consulting Group
David Henig
Director, the UK Trade Policy Project,, European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE)
James Ashton
Chief Executive, Quoted Companies Alliance
6:00 PM UTC, Feb 6, 2026
The Next Phase of Food Tech: Scaling Innovation Amid Cost and Regulatory Pressure
Exploring how biotechnology, sustainable agriculture, and food innovation are redefining global consumption and the future of nutrition.
Speakers:
Jordi Ferre
CEO, Myco Technology
Dr. Monica Giusti
Associate Chair and Professor, Food Science and Technology Department, The Ohio State University
Paul Shapiro
Co-founder and CEO, The Better Meat Co.
Dr. Parke Wilde
Professor, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University