The Sohn Conference Foundation, dedicated to supporting local nonprofits, is pleased to announce the 15th Annual Sohn San Francisco Investment Conference on October 15, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco. This prestigious event will convene some of the world’s leading hedge fund managers and alternative investors for a day of dynamic presentations, fireside chats, and exceptional networking opportunities, all while benefiting local organizations focused on underserved youth in the Bay Area.
Attendees can expect exclusive ‘Best Ideas’ presentations from renowned investors, highlighting the cutting-edge strategies shaping today’s financial landscape. This year’s program also includes the inaugural “Big Pitch” competition, featuring talented student representatives from Cal and Stanford, alongside the 2nd Annual Leadership Brunch: When Women Lead, which celebrates the remarkable achievements of female leaders in finance. To facilitate meaningful connections, the event will incorporate the iConnections Networking & Event App.
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2024 Sohn San Francisco Investment Conference Speakers
Confirmed speakers include:
- Jeff Osher, Portfolio Manager, No Street Capital
- Gil Simon, Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner, SoMa Equity Partners
- Ravi Paidipaty, Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Freestone Grove Partners
- Chris Hansen, President and Founding Partner, Valiant Capital Management, L.P.
- Glen Kacher, Founder & CIO, Light Street Capital
- Xiaoying Tian, Founder & CIO, Saturn V Capital Management
- Joe Bou-Saba, Founder, Alta Park Capital
- Franklin Parlamis, Portfolio Manager and CIO, Aequim Alternative Investments
- James Smith, Founder & CIO, Palliser Capital
Sohn San Francisco Next Wave Speakers
- Evan Skorpen, Partner, Public Markets Lead Edge Capital
- Sean Barrett, Founder, Managing Partner & CIO, Counter Global
SohnSF Leadership Brunch Speakers
- Julia Boorstin, CNBC Senior Media & Tech Correspondent, CNBC
- Lindsay Costigan, Caia, Managing Director, BNP Paribas
iConnections presents: The Allocators Perspective Featuring:
- Lauren Jacobson, Chief Investment Officer, Hamilton College
- Thomas P. Lenehan, Chief Investment Officer, The Wallace Foundation
- Stan Ra, Chief Investment Officer, Seattle Children’s Hospital