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Conference Session Schedule

All events held in either the Trumbull or Saybrook rooms

8:30 - 9:00 AM: NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Trumbull

9:00 - 9:45 AM: KEYNOTE
Rooms Combined

Tom Steyer '79, Co-Executive Chair, Galvanize Climate Solutions

10:00 - 11:15 AM: MORNING SESSION 1

✦ Building a Strong, Diverse Board of Directors (Trumbull)
✦ Financing and Scaling Your Organization’s Impact (Saybrook)

11:15 - 11:30 AM: BREAK

11:30 AM - 12:45 PM: MORNING SESSION 2

✦ Achieving Excellence Through Effective Governance (Trumbull)
✦ Controlling Your Destiny: Latest Initiatives in Strategic Planning (Saybrook)

1:00 - 2:00 PM: PLENARY LUNCH
Rooms Combined

Marta L. Tellado '02 Ph.D. President & CEO, Consumer Reports; Yale Trustee

2:00 - 2:15 PM: BREAK

2:15 - 3:30 PM: AFTERNOON SESSION

✦ Maximizing Your Marketing for Visibility and Impact (Trumbull)
✦ Using Technology to Magnify Your Mission (Saybrook)

3:30 - 3:45 PM: BREAK

3:45 - 4:45 PM: NETWORKING BREAKOUT
Rooms Combined

4:45 - 5:00 PM: CLOSING REMARKS
Rooms Combined
cocktails & networking to follow

SPEAKER BIOS

Conference Panels & Speakers

Building a Strong, Diverse Board of Directors

  • Moderator: Marco A. Davis '92, President & CEO at Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) | Leadership Development
  • G. Angela Henry, Principal, Phillips Oppenheim
  • Merle Duskin Kailas '79 SOM, President, Literacy Network
  • Allen Murabayashi '94, Board Co-Chair, Save the Music Foundation

Financing and Scaling Your Organization’s Impact

  • Moderator: Amir Pasic '85, Eugene R. Tempel Dean of the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
  • Antony Bugg-Levine ‘96, Head of Regulatory and Government Partnerships, Lafayette Square
  • Dr. Mariko Silver '99, President & CEO, Henry Luce Foundation
  • Maxim Thorne, Esq. ‘89, ‘92 LAW, CEO, Civic Influencers

Achieving Excellence Through Effective Governance

  • Moderator: Astrid Andre '94, General Counsel, Selfhelp Community Services
  • Prof. Cindy M. Lott ‘93 LAW, Clinical Professor of Philanthropic Studies, Director of the Professional Doctorate in Philanthropic Leadership (PhilD), Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
  • Justin Zaremby ’03, Ph.D. '07, J.D. ‘10, Counsel for Tax-Exempt Organizations, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
  • Marci Sternheim, Ph.D.'89, M. Phil '83, MA '82, Consultant, Sternheim Consulting

Controlling Your Destiny: Latest Initiatives in Strategic Planning

  • Moderator: Suzanne Eden, Managing Director, CCS Fundraising
  • Linda Burch '79, Chief Strategy & Development Officer, Common Sense Media
  • Maritza Guzmán ‘87, Senior Consultant, TCC Group
  • Miguel A. Soto-Class ‘91, President, The Center for a New Economy (CNE)

Maximizing Your Marketing for Visibility and Impact

  • Moderator: Jason Hill, Managing Director and Chief Operating Officer, Global Marketing, Goldman Sachs
  • Amy DeLouise '85, Creative Director, Amy DeLouise Enterprises
  • Kevin Findlan, Senior Vice President, CCS Fundraising
  • Kevin Lee '92 SOM, Executive Chairman & Founder, Didit.com

Using Technology to Magnify Your Mission

  • Moderator: Rob Leighton '88 SOM, Executive Director, iMission Institute
  • Laura Kadetsky '99, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel, New Leaders
  • Dr. Jason Buchanan '97 MD, MS, FACHE, Partner and Chief Medical Officer, Kind Capital
  • Rachel Littman '91, Executive Director, YANA