Wharton Private Equity & Venture Capital Conference

The Wharton School will host its Private Equity & Venture Capital (PEVC) Conference on Friday, January 20, 2017 at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. The PEVC Conference showcases several keynote speeches and panel discussions focused around issues such as current and future states of the industry, challenges to and opportunities for value creation, fundraising, regulation changes, and achieving attractive returns in unclear market conditions.

Several Kirkland partners will serve as panel moderators. Robert Blaustein will moderate the Limited Partners panel, Sarah Stasny will moderate the Diversity in PEVC panel, and Stephen Hessler will moderate the Distressed Opportunities panel.