September 17-19 2024 | Stanford, USA

FIS Stanford 2024

Drawing on the esteemed Stanford faculty, and taking advantage of the Silicon Valley location, this event will look at the incredible disruption and opportunities presented by AI and technological advancement; as well as the core investment challenges of risk management, operational excellence and efficiency, and future-looking capital allocation and portfolio construction techniques.

This event is for asset owners from all over the globe and is typically attended by chief executives, investment committee members, chief investment officers, heads of investment portfolios and their direct reports.

Speakers

Nick Abel

Portfolio manager, sustainable investments, CalSTRS

Mohan Balachandran

Senior managing director, multi-asset strategies group, Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Daniel Booth

Deputy chief investment officer, CalPERS

Allen Zimmerman

Head of Americas, SimCorp

Tony Broccardo

Chief investment officer, Barclays UK Retirement Fund

Erik Brynjolfsson

Jerry Yang and Akiko Tamazaki Professor and Senior Fellow, Stanford Institute for Human-Centred AI; director, Stanford Digital Economy Lab

Peter Cashion

Managing investment director, sustainable investments, CalPERS

John Cochrane

Professor of Finance, Stanford University; senior fellow, Hoover Institution

James Davis

Chief investment officer, OPTrust

John Donnelly

Managing director, Jennison Associates

Drew Endy

Martin Family Fellow in Undergraduate Education for Bioengineering, Faculty Co-Director of degree programs for the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design and senior fellow (courtesy) of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University

David Geenberg

Managing director, co-head, North American investment team, SVP Global

Ann Marie Griffith

Managing director global fixed income, APG Asset Management

Jon Hubbard

Managing director, investor solutions group, MFS Investment Management

Jenny Johnson

President and chief executive, Franklin Templeton

Stephen Kotkin

Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and at the Freeman Spogli Institute, Stanford University; and Birkelund Professor Emeritus at Princeton University

Ross Levine

Senior fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Arun Majumdar

Inaugural Dean of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability; Jay Precourt Provostial Chair Professor at Stanford University; faculty member of the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Energy Science and Engineering; Senior Fellow and former Director of the Precourt Institute for Energy, and Senior Fellow (courtesy) of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University

Ashby Monk

Executive and research director, Stanford Research Initiative on Long-Term Investing

Condoleezza Rice

Tad and Dianne Taube director of the Hoover Institution, senior fellow on public policy; Denning Professor in Global Business and the Economy, Stanford Graduate School of Business

Doug Rivers

Professor of Political Science, Stanford department of Political Science; senior fellow Hoover Institution

Alison Romano

Chief executive and chief investment officer, San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System

Todd Ruppert

Chair, INSEAD endowment

Joseph Saénz

Managing director, quantitative analytics and risk, Fremont Group

Dianne Sandoval

Head of portfolio design, HESTA

Myron Scholes

The Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, Stanford Graduate School of Business; Nobel Prize Winner

Alex Smith

Portfolio strategist, research group, Bridgewater Associates

Yuko Takano

Senior investment manager, Pictet Asset Management

Colin Tate

Managing director, Conexus Financial

Derek Walker

Managing director, head of portfolio design and construction, CPP Investments

Robert Wallace

Chief executive, Stanford Management Company

Amanda White

Director of international, Conexus Financial

Jay Willoughby

Chief investment officer, TIFF

David Wright

Co-head of Quest, quantitative business strategy, Pictet Asset Management

Chris Yeh

Instructor, Stanford University

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