JUNE 6, 2012-Afternoon
1:00-4:00pm Millstein Center Advisory Board Meeting
(for Board members only-closed session)
JUNE 6, 2012-Evening
FORUM COCKTAIL RECEPTION
6:30-7:30pm Shuttle Service from the Study Hotel to St. Thomas More
7:00-9:00pm Forum Cocktail Reception
–Honoring Academic Corporate Governance Centers
8:30-9:30pm Shuttle Service from St.Thomas More to the Study Hotel
JUNE 7, 2012-DAY 1
7:15-8:30am Shuttle from The Study Hotel to Yale Law School
7:30-8:30 am Breakfast - Yale Law School Dining Hall, 127 Wall Street, New Haven
8:30–8:45am Welcome Remarks
Room 127, Yale Law School, 127 Wall Street, New Haven
Edward Snyder, Dean, Yale School of Management*
8:45-10:15am Plenary 1- The Many Faces of Global Corporate Governance
Room 127, Yale Law School
Moderator: Jim Shinn, Lecturer, Princeton University
Discussants:
Melsa Ararat, Director, Corporate Governance Forum of Turkey,
Sabanci University
Sea-Jin Chang, Provost's Chair Professor and Director, Centre for
Governance, Institutions and Organization, National University
of Singapore*
Karol Klimczak, Director, Center for Corporate Governance-Kozminski
University
Dieter Linneberg, Executive Director, Centro de Gobierno
Corporativo y Mercado de Capitales, Universidad de Chile
Daniel Malan, Director, Corporate Governance Centre-University of
Stellenbosch Business School
Marta Vaca Viana, Research and External Relations Coordinator,
Centro de Excelencia de Gobierno Corporativo
10:15-10:45pm Coffee Break - Yale Law School Dining Hall
10:45-12:15pm Plenary 2 - Corporate Governance Codes Around the
World:-Lessons for the US?
Room 127, Yale Law School
Moderator: Stephen Davis, Executive Director, Millstein Center
Discussants:
Ruth V. Aguilera, Associate Professor, University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign
Marcel Jeucken, Head, Responsible Investment, PGGM
Peter Montagnon, Senior Investment Advisor, Financial
Reporting Council
Joseph B.M. Streppel, Chair, Dutch Corporate Governance Monitoring
Committee
Respondents:
Jon Feigelson, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, TIAA-CREF
Peggy Foran, Chief Governance Officer, Vice President and Corporate
Secretary, Prudential Financial
Nolan Haskovec, Deloitte Research Fellow, Millstein Center
Peter Kraus, Senior Attorney, Microsoft
12:15-1:30pm Lunch Yale Law School Dining Hall, 127 Wall Street, New Haven, CT
1:30-3:00pm Plenary 3 - Board Composition: The Skills and Profile of the Ideal
Directors
Room 127, Yale Law School
Moderator: Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Lester Crown Professor in the
Practice of Management & Senior Associate Dean for Executive
Programs, Yale SOM
Discussants:
Holly Gregory, Partner, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
Willow Shire, Director, TJX Companies
Anne Simpson, Senior Portfolio Manager, CalPERS
Charles Sirois, Chairman of the Board, CIBC (Canadian Imperial Bank of
Commerce)
3:00-3:30 pm Coffee Break - Yale Law School Dining Hall
BREAKOUT SESSIONS
3:30pm–
5:00pm Focus Session 1 - Should Emerging Markets follow US-UK
Corporate Governance—or Find Their Own Path?
Moderator: Jorge Fabré, Dean, Anahuac del Sur University
Business School
Discussants:
Teresa Barger, Co-founder and Senior Managing Director, Cartica Capital
Andre Covre, CFO, Ultrapar, and Chair, Companies Circle
Fianna Jurdant, Senior Policy Manager, Global Relations, OECD
Nasser Saidi, Chief Economist, Dubai International Financial Centre
3:30pm–
5:00pm Focus Session 2 - Fighting Corruption with Capital: From the UK
Bribery Act to Citizens United
Moderator: John Coates, John F. Cogan, Jr. Professor of Law and
Economics, Harvard Law School
Discussants:
Bruce Freed, Founder and President, Center for Political Accountability
Ben Heineman, Jr., Former Counsel, GE
Matthew Murray, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Europe and Eurasia, US
Department of Commerce, Trade Administration
Mostafa Hunter, Lead Founder and Chairman, Egyptian Directors and
Governance Association (EDGA)
3:30pm–
5:00pm Focus Session 3 - Cutting Edge International Shareholder Strategies in
Creating Value
Moderator: Reuben Jeffery, Chief Executive Officer, Rockefeller & Co.
Discussants:
Anne Kvam, Global Head of Ownership Policy, Norges Bank Investment
Management
Taiji Okusu, CEO, Japan Governance Partners, Ltd. Pte.
Shriram Subramanian, Founder and Managing Director, InGovern
Research Services
Alex van der Velden, Head, Responsible Equity Strategies, PGGM
3:30pm–
5:00pm Focus Session 4 - How Can a Board Convince Investors that Directors
are Doing Their Job? Worldwide Innovations in Board-Investor
Communication
Moderator: John Wilcox, Chairman, Sodali
Discussants:
Lucy Marcus, Director, BioCity Nottingham
Mark Preisinger, Director of Corporate Governance, Coca-Cola Company
Michael Schrage,
Research Fellow, MIT Sloan School
Simon Wong, Partner, Governance for Owners
5:00-5:30pm Shuttle from The Yale Law School to the Study Hotel
6:30-7:45 pm Shuttle from The Study Hotel to the New Haven Lawn Club
7:00–9:30 pm Cocktail Reception and Dinner -
New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT
8:30-10:00pm Shuttle from New Haven Lawn Club to The Study Hotel
JUNE 8, 2012-DAY 2
7:00-8:30am Shuttle from The Study Hotel to Yale Law School
7:00-8:00am Breakfast - Yale Law School Dining Hall
8:00-8:45 Focus Summaries
8:45-10:15 am Plenary 4 - Can Good Corporate Governance Avert the
International Threat of Systemic Risk?
Moderators: Ira Millstein, Theodore Nierenberg Adjunct Professor of
Corporate Governance, Yale SOM, and Kurt Schacht, Managing
Director-Standards and Financial Market Integrity, CFA Institute
Discussants:
Philip Augar, Author
Jeff Goldstein, Former US Undersecretary of the Treasury, US
Treasury
Karel Lannoo, CEO, Centre for European Policy Studies
Andrew Metrick, Deputy Dean for Faculty Development and Michael H.
Jordan Professor of Finance and Management, Yale SOM
10:15-10:45am Coffee Break - Yale Law School Dining Hall
10:45am-12:15 Plenary 5 - The Global Push to Reinvent the Audit
Moderator: Shyam Sunder, James L. Frank Professor of Accounting,
Economics and Finance, Yale School of Management
Discussants:
Kayla Gillan, Principal-Regulatory Relations Group,
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Robert Kueppers, Deputy CEO, Deloitte
Michael Krzus, Author, One Report: Integrated Reporting for a
Sustainable Strategy
Jeff Mahoney, General Counsel, Council of Institutional Investors
12:15 -1:45pm Plenary 6 - International Spotlight on Fund Governance
Moderator: Rick Funston, Managing Partner, Funston Advisory Services
Discussants:
Stephen Haddrill, CEO, Financial Reporting Council
Catherine Howarth, CEO, Fairpensions
Keith Johnson, Adjunct Professor, University of Wisconsin Law School
and Partner, Reinhart Law
Serge Lepine, Chief Investment Officer, Mumtalakat
1:45pm Farewell Remarks
1:30-2:15pm Shuttle from Yale Law School to Union Train Station and Study Hotel