2017
12th Annual Finance Conference
On June 7 and 8, the Carroll School welcomed keynote speakers Jeb Bush, Nicholas Burns ’78, and other experts for dynamic discussions on equity investing, geopolitical risks, and financial technology.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7
| Boston College Club, 100 Federal Street, 36th Floor, Boston, MA 02110 | |
| 5:00p.m. | Cocktail Reception |
| 6:30p.m. | Dinner |
| 7:30p.m. | Dessert Christopher Grace, The Mentalist |
THURSDAY, JUNE 8
| Boston College, Fulton Hall, Room 511, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 | |
| 7:30a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30a.m. | WELCOMING REMARKS |
| 8:45a.m. | THE DOROTHY MARGARET ROSE KNIGHT ECONOMIC KEYNOTE ADDRESS Jeb Bush, Former Governor of Florida |
| 9:25a.m. | Break |
| 9:30a.m. | FOREIGN POLICY CHALLENGES FOR THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION Nicholas Burns ’78, HON’02, P’09, ’12, Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of Diplomacy and International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School of Government |
| 10:45a.m. | Coffee Break |
| 11:00a.m. | FINTECH: WHAT’S REAL? WHAT’S NOT? WHY IT MATTERS Adam Broun, COO, Kensho |
| 12:00p.m. | Lunch Robert J. Murray ’62 and Family Function Room, Yawkey Athletics Center |
| 1:30p.m. | SUCCESS AND LEADERSHIP IN THE EVOLVING PAYMENTS ECOSYSTEM Alfred F. Kelly, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, Visa |
| 2:15p.m. | Break |
| 2:20p.m. | EQUITY INVESTING IN A DYNAMIC WORLD Steven Barry ’85, P’14, ’17, Chief Investment Officer, Fundamental Equity, Goldman Sachs |
| 3:35p.m. | CLOSING REMARKS |
| 3:40p.m. | Cocktail and Networking Reception |
| 5:30p.m. | Program Ends |
