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THE WEST COAST’S PREMIER ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT CONFERENCE

March 22–24, 2027 | Los Angeles

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Unlocking Opportunities: Why Attend ALTSLA 2027?

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Key Insights Await You

Discover cutting-edge trends, strategies, and insights at ALTSLA 2027. Our expert speakers delve into the most pressing issues in alternative investments, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

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Connect With Industry Leaders

Network with prominent figures and like-minded professionals in the alternative investment sphere. ALTSLA provides a unique platform for fostering relationships that can shape your career and business trajectory.

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Actionable Knowledge for Growth

Acquire practical knowledge and actionable takeaways that you can implement immediately. ALTSLA is not just about information; it's about empowering you with the tools you need to drive your business forward.

Join us at ALTSLA 2027 and elevate your understanding of alternative investments while connecting with industry leaders for unparalleled growth opportunities!

Legacy of Excellence: ALTSLA's Remarkable Journey

Embark on a journey through the illustrious twelve-year history of ALTSLA, where conferences consistently sell out in advance, and participants rave about their experiences. As we chart a course for 2027, expect an event that surpasses all expectations, delivering more content, more speakers, and more opportunities for meaningful engagement within the alternative investment community.

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Crafted for Your Success: ALTSLA 2027 Unveiled

Presented by CFA Society Los Angeles, CAIA Association, and CalALTs, ALTSLA stands as the annual meeting point and educational hub for those craving the latest in alternative investment news and developments. . A gathering of minds from across the country, ALTSLA is meticulously designed to fulfill one critical purpose: equipping YOU with the indispensable knowledge needed to propel your business forward.

POWERHOUSE PERSPECTIVES: KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

John Snow

John Snow, Chairman, Cerberus Capital Management

Secretary Snow serves as the Chairman of Cerberus and a member of the firm’s senior leadership team. Prior to joining Cerberus in 2006, he served as the 73rd Secretary of the U.S. Treasury in which capacity he led the economic team for President George W. Bush’s Administration. Prior to the Cabinet, Secretary Snow was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CSX Corporation, one of America’s leading transportation companies, a position he held for more than a decade. While at CSX, he also played a leadership role in the U.S. business community, chairing the Business Roundtable and serving on the Executive Committee of the Business Council. Earlier in his career, Secretary Snow practiced law in Washington before joining President Gerald Ford’s Administration in the U.S. Department of Transportation, where he led the efforts to deregulate the transportation industries.

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Chip Kaye, Chairman, Warburg Pincus

Chip Kaye is Chairman of Warburg Pincus and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee and Executive Management Group. Chip started his career at Warburg Pincus in 1986 and served as Chief Executive Officer for over two decades. Chip led Warburg Pincus’ entry into Asia in 1994, building one of the first global private equity firms to enter the region. Chip is Co Chairman of the Board of Trustees of New York-Presbyterian Hospital and on the Board of the Council on Foreign Relations. He also serves on the Executive Committee of the Partnership for New York City. He is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin.

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Robyn Grew, Chief Executive Officer, Man Group

Robyn Grew is CEO of Man Group, a global alternative investment management firm with USD 193.3 billion* AUM that is listed on the London Stock Exchange. As CEO, she leads the firm’s Executive Committee and is an executive director on the Man Group Board. Since joining Man Group in 2010 through its acquisition of GLG, Robyn has served as Group COO, Head of ESG, General Counsel, and most recently, President. Robyn led Man Group’s corporate reorganisation in 2019 and has also spearheaded the firm’s diversity programme. Robyn has worked in the investment industry since 1994. Previously, she held senior global positions at investment banks in London, New York and Tokyo.

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Hartley Rogers, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Hamilton Lane

As Executive Chairman, Hartley plays significant roles in investing and client relationship activities, as well as in strategic and organizational development. He is a member of the Investment Committees and is the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Additionally, Hartley is the Chairman of the Advisory Board of HarvardX, the on-line learning initiative of Harvard University. He serves on the Boards of the Institute of International Education and Bessemer Securities Corporation. Prior to joining Hamilton Lane in 2003, Hartley was a Managing Director in the private equity fund management areas at Morgan Stanley and at Credit Suisse. Hartley is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Business School.

Debby Cherney

Debby Cherney, Chief Executive Officer, SBCERA

Debby Cherney is the Chief Executive Officer of the San Bernardino County Employees’ Retirement Association (SBCERA), where she oversees day-to-day administrative operations in accordance with the policies established by the SBCERA Board of Retirement (Board). She advises and assists the Board in long range planning and development; ensuring SBCERA is providing the best service to our Members and secure retirements today and well into the future. Prior to joining SBCERA in August 2018, Debby served as the Deputy General Manager at the Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD).

Jonathan Grabel, Chief Investment Officer, Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement Association (LACERA)

Jon Grabel, Chief Investment Officer, LACERA

Mr. Grabel manages the multibillion-dollar defined benefit pension fund on behalf of LACERA's active and retired members. He also oversees the investments for the LACERA-administered healthcare benefits program. Prior to LACERA, Mr. Grabel was the CIO for New Mexico PERA, where he oversaw the investments for the agency’s $15 billion defined benefit fund and the associated PERA SmartSave deferred compensation plan. Previously, he was a general partner at a private equity firm focused on growth-stage investments in technology, networking industries, and digital communications.

CURRENT SPEAKERS

Michael Forestner

Global Chief Investment Officer, Private Markets, Marsh

Karyn Williams

North American Chief Investment Officer, Zurich Insurance

Dr. Shari Hensrud

Chief Investment Officer, MissionSquare

Carol Schleif

CFA, Chief Investment Strategist, BMO Private Wealth

James Ko

CFA, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, AZ PSPRS

Sylvia Kwan

CFA, CAIA, Chief Executive Officer, Ellevest

Michael Rosen

Managing Partner, Co-founder and Chief Investment Officer, Angeles Investments

Gene Goldman

Chief Investment Officer, Cetera Financial Group

Sanjay Chawla

Executive Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, FM Global

Eric Gerster

CFA, CAIA, Chief Investment Officer, AlphaCore Wealth Advisory

Darren Chappell

CFA, CAIA, Chief Investment Officer, Capstone Partners Financial

Alex Shahidi

Senior Managing Director & Co-Chief Investment Officer, Evoke, a Division of MAI

Erik Ogren

CFA, Managing Director of Investments, Carnegie Mellon University Endowment

Neal Graziano

Managing Director, Private Investments, W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Kirk Sims

CFA, Managing Director, Emerging Managers Program, Teacher Retirement System of Texas

Breanne Eshelman

CFA, Investment Director, UCLA Investment Company

Roberto Hamilton

CFA, Chief Investment Officer, AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Ramesh Pandey

Ph.D, Head of Investment Risk, Pacific Life

Nicola Da Roza

CFA, CAIA, Senior Director – Investments, ALSAC

Richard Ward

CFA, Chief Investment Officer, Curated Wealth Partners

Poorvi Parekh

CFA, Managing Director, Canterbury Consulting

Jeremy Heer

CFA, CAIA, Managing Director, Investment Research & Engagement, University of Illinois Foundation

Steve Biggs

CFA, CAIA, Managing Director, Head of Alternative Investments, TMG

Rick Roberts

Partner and Member of the Investment Team, Cercano Management

Ed Shim

Director of Investments, Pomona College

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Sneak Peek into ALTSLA 2027: Event Highlights

🎙️ Engaging Panel Discussions

Immerse yourself in enlightening conversations led by industry experts, providing diverse perspectives on the latest trends and challenges in alternative investments.

🔍 Specialized Workshops & Breakout Sessions

Delve deep into focused topics, gaining actionable insights and practical knowledge to navigate the intricacies of alternative investment strategies.

🤝 Networking Opportunities

Connect with peers, industry leaders, and potential collaborators. ALTSLA provides fertile ground for building meaningful relationships within the alternative investment community.

🚀 Innovation Showcase

Explore cutting-edge solutions and innovations shaping the future of alternative investments. Interact with industry disruptors and stay ahead of the curve.

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Discover the Agenda: ALTSLA 2027 Sessions and Speakers

Uncover the wealth of knowledge awaiting you at ALTSLA 2027. Request the detailed agenda to explore our lineup of sessions, speakers, and interactive workshops. Craft a personalized schedule that aligns with your interests and ensures a fulfilling conference experience.

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Where Innovation Meets Location: Venue Details

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ALTSLA 2027 is set in a prime location, offering a conducive atmosphere for networking and learning. Discover more about the venue, accommodations, and local attractions. Make the most of your conference experience with the perfect setting to foster connections and drive your business forward.

Dress Code: Business Casual

Click Here to Book a Hotel Room now: Our room rate is $339, plus taxes and fees. Cutoff = Friday, February 26, 2027

 

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