Session #4 Behind the Scenes: Capital Allocator Insights

(2 hours) Thursday, February 27^th, 2025

4:00pm – 4:05pm         Opening Remarks & Speaker Introduction

                                                Speaker: Carmen Ortiz-McGhee

4:05pm – 4:50pm          Capital Allocator Insights: Everything You Need to Know

In this session, you will hear directly from one of the top capital allocators in alternative investments. Topics covered in this informative session include the intricacies of the due diligence process, how decisions are made, the do’s and don’ts of interacting with potential LPs and what the competitive landscape looks like for diverse and emerging managers.

Speaker:

• Charles Pippen, Principal, GCM Grosvenor

4:50pm – 4:55pm          Virtual Break (3 min) & Next Panel Introduction (2 min)

4:55pm – 5:55pm             Capital Allocator Insights: Panel Discussion

• Moderator: Charles Pippen

Panelists:

• Laura Skiles, Senior VP, Director of Impact for Community Finance Solutions, U.S. Bank
• Miguel (Michael) Silva, Associate Investment Manager, CalPERS
• Maura Danko, Director, Business Development, Stable

5:55pm – 6:05pm          Audience Q&A

6:05pm – 6:10pm          Session #4 Closing Remarks

                                                      Speaker: Carmen Ortiz-McGhee  

6:10pm                             Session #4 Ends

6:10pm – 6:40pm          Cohort Post-Session Networking (Optional)