November 8-9, 2012
Davidson Conference Center
USC University Park Campus
3415 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
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Speakers (invited or confirmed)
Guy Adams
Managing Director of GWA Capital Parters, LLC
Serves on the board of directors of Vitesse Semiconductor
Adams
Confirmed
Mr. Dann V. Angeloff
President, The Angeloff Company
Served on 50 boards of directors
Current and recent ones: Bjurman Barry Funds, Electronic Recgclers luternational, Nicholas-Applegate Growth Equity Fund, Public Storage, Ready Pac Foods, Retirement Capital and SoftBrands, Inc.
Angeloff
Confirmed
William Ballhaus
President and CEO (Ret.) The Aerospace Corporation
Former Vice President Engineering and Technology Lockheed Martin
Former President of Martin Marietta's Aero and Naval Systems and Civil Space and Communications.
Ballhaus
Confirmed
Randolph Beatty
Former Dean of the Leventhal School of Accounting
Accounting Circle Professor of Accounting in University of Southern California
One of twelve "Masters of the Classroom" selected by Business Week
Beatty
Confirmed
Judith Blumenthal
Professor, USC Marshall School of Business
Member, Board of Directors of Guess?, Inc
Former Associate Dean, Marshall School of Business
Blumenthal
Confirmed
Duke Bristow
Economist, Marshall School of Business
USC Summit Chairman
Director Landec Corporation
Directorship 100
Golden Apple Teaching Award
Bristow
Confirmed
Stephen Brown
Associate General Counsel, TIAA - CREF
Named "A Top 10 Global Rising Stars of Corporate Governance"
Board Member of Harlem Renaissance Economic Development Corporation
Brown
Confirmed
Francis H. Byrd
Leader- Laurel Hill Advisory Group's Corporate Governance/ Risk Advisory Practice
Vice President/Corporate Governance Specialist at Moody's Investors' Service
Over 90 published corporate governance assessments
Byrd
Confirmed
The Honorable Carlos C. Campbell
President, Global21 and Initiative Films
Member Board of Directors: Resource American, Inc.(REXI/NASDAQ), and PICO Holdings, Inc. (PICO/NASDAQ), NACD Leadership Fellow and Directorship 100. Producer and Director "Expect the Unexpected"
Campbell
Confirmed
Randi Caplan
Vice President of Marketing and Business Development
Farient Advisors, LLC
Executive Compensation and Performance Advisory
Caplan
Confirmed
Alexander Cappello
Chairman and CEO Cappello Capital Corp.
Lead Director Cheesecake Factory
Current or past boards of California Republic Bank, Inter-Tel, Koo Koo Roo, Cytrx Corp, Genius Products
USC Marshall Alumni
Past Trustee USC
Cappello
Confirmed
Brian Cartwright
Senior Advisor Latham & Watkins LLP
Fellow of the Arthur and Toni Rembe Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University
Former General Counsel to the Securities and Exchange Commission
Cartwright
Confirmed
Laurie Champion
Leads Aon's US ERM/Governance Practice
Previously Vice President Risk Management for Coca-Cola Enterprises
Previously Director Risk Management for Ford Motor Company
Champion
Confirmed
Vanessa C.L. Chang
Prinicipal in EL & EL Investments, and
she is an independent director of New Perspective Fund
Chang
Confirmed
Anne Corona
Senior Vice President Aon Financial Services Group
Member of Aon's D&O Practice Group
Corona
Confirmed
Terrence Dibble
President and Chairman of the Board of Trustees, J.B. and Emily Van Nuys Charities
Member of the Board and former President of the Board, Richstone Family Center
Retired National Partner in charge for Risk Management Advisory Services at KPMG
Dibble
Confirmed
Neil Dimick
Serves as Audit Committee Chair for the Resources Global Professionals;
Named Director of the Year for Corporate Leadership & Service
Served as corporate auditor with Deloitte & Touche LLP
Dimick
Confirmed
Kate Duchene
Chief Legal Officer and Executive VP of Human Resources of Resources Global Professionals
Previously Practiced Law for O'Melveny & Myers LLP
President Elect on Board of Directors of Human Options
Duchene
Confirmed
Karin Eastham
Serves as Director for Illumina, Inc., Geron Corporation, Trius Therapeutics, Inc.
and Morphosys AG;
Author of Cook the Part: Delicious, Interactive and Fun Team Cooking
Eastham
Confirmed
Mark Easton
Partner and a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Practice GroupO'Melveny & Myers
Easton
Confirmed
Colonel Lee Ellis
Founder and President of Leadership Freedom; Leadership Consultant and Coach; Researcher/ Developer; Author/ Speaker; Educator; Air Force Officer and Pilot
Ellis
Confirmed
John C. Erickson
Vice Chairman and Chief Corporate Banking Officer of Union Bank; Served as Vice Chairman and Chief Risk Officer of UnionBanCal Corporation and Union Bank, N.A.; Served as Senior Executive Vice President and Deputy Chief Risk Officer;
Erickson
Confirmed
Michael T. Esser
Managing Director with Pearl Meyer & Partners; Certified Executive Compensation Professional (CECP), WorldatWork Society of Certified Professionals;
Esser
Confirmed
Fay Feeney
CEO, Risk for Good
Directorship 100 "People to Watch List."
Feeney
Confirmed
John Filippone
Partner of Bingham McCutchen LLP
Member of Bingham's Southern California Regional Hiring Committee
Filippone
Confirmed
Nick Greet
Managing Director of Aon Southern California
Primary Experience in Directors and Officers Liability
Greet
Confirmed
Jay Herron
Partner in O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Member of O'Melveny & Myers LLP's Mergers & Acquisitions Practice
Herron
Confirmed
William Holder
Alan Casden Dean's Chair,
Dean, USC Leventhal School of Accounting
Holder
Confirmed
Michael O. Johnson
Named chief executive officer of Herbalife;
Chairman of the Herbalife Family Foundation
Johnson
Confirmed
John Laco
O'Melveny & Myers LLP Partner and Member of Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group
Recognized by The Legal 500 United States 2011 and 2010 Publication as a Private Equity Buyouts Leading Lawyer
and by the 2011 International Financial Law Review 100
Laco
Confirmed
Christopher Lewis
Co-founded Riordan, Lewis & Haden in 1982
Three-time All-American in Tennis and winner of two NCAA National Championships
Member of Los Angeles chapter of the World Presidents Organization
Lewis
Confirmed
Robert Magnuson
CEO Magnuson & Company
Previously Chief Operating Officer of Nicolas Holdings, LLC
Served on Boards of Computer World, Network World, and CXO Media
Magnuson
Confirmed
Bernard Mathaisel
Executive Advisor of Achievo Corporation; Previously Senior Vice President and CIO for Solectron Corporation ; Previously Global CIO at Ford Motor Company and The Walt Disney Company; Board Member of E2Open, Baring Private Equity Asia, Packeteer, QD Technologies, AcXess
Mathaisel
Confirmec
John Matsusaka
Vice Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs
Charles F. Sexton Chair in American Enterprise
Professor of Finance and Business Economics
President of Initiative and Referendum Institute
Matsusaka
Confirmed
Mark McKee
Founder and President, Capital Alternatives, LLC.
Former President at Strome Investment Management
Former Founder and President at Private Equity Risk Management,
McKee
Confirmed
Ken Merchant
Chair in Accounting Deloitte & Touche LLP
Professor at USC Marshall School of Business
Recipient of Three of the American Accounting Association's Notable Contributions to Research Awards
Merchant
Confirmed
Ed Merino
Founder and CEO Officer of the Chairman
Served for Six Years as Director of Corporate Governance at a Big Four Accounting Firm's OC Regional Headquarters
Chairman Emeritus of the Forum for Corporate Directors, Orange County
Merino
Confirmed
Diane Miller
President and CEO of Wilcox Miller & Nelson;
Holds a Current Certificate of Director Education from NACD
Board Member on Audit and Compliance Committee and Vice Chair of Compensation Committee of Umpqua Holdings
Board Chair of NACD's Northern California Chapter Board
Miller
Confirmed
M. Christian Mitchell
Vice Chairman of Marshall & Stevens' Board of Directors
Director of Special Value Opportunties Fund LLC
Formerly Deloitte's National Managing Partner of the Mortgage Banking and Finance Companies Practice
Mitchell
Confirmed
Kevin Murphy
Kenneth Trefftzs Chair in Finance
Associate Editor for the Journal of Financial Economics and Journal of Corporate Finance
Previously Vice Dean For Faculty and Academic Affairs at USC Marshall
Murphy
Confirmed
Caroline Nahas
Managing Director of Korn/Ferry International
Serves on Board of Directors of DineEquity, Inc
Received "Legacy Award" from NAWBO-LA in 2010
Nahas
Confirmed
Patrick Niemann
Partner of Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young's Americas Advisory Council
Niemann
Confirmed
Pamela Palmer
Partner for Latham & Watkins LLP
Named a Southern California "Super Lawyer" by Los Angeles Magazine Every Year Since 2005
Co-Chair of the Derivative Suits Committee of the American Bar Association's Class Actions & Derivative Suits Committee
Palmer
Confirmed
Steve Pizula
Deloitte & Touche LLP, Partner
Pizula graduated from USC in 1977 and joined Deloitte (then Haskins & Sells).
Steve has served on a number of the firm’s national committees, including partner admissions, audit quality, and well as a number of market focused initiatives.
Pizula
Confirmed
Robert Rasmussen
USC Law Dean
USC Law Carl Mason Franklin Chair in Law
Professor of Law and Political Science at USC Gould School of Law
Rasmussen
Confirmed
Robert Rollo
Heidrick and Struggles Partner
Successfully Completed More Than 450 Senior-Level Executive Searches
Previously Vice Chairman and Leader of Highland Partners' Specialty Practice Sector
Chairman of Southern California Chapter NACD
Rollo
Confirmed
Andy Sale
Andy Sale leads Ernst & Young's practices; has served as the lead partner to many of the firm's major clients; Andy was appointed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve to serve as a Director of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco; also passionate about community service.
Sale
Confirmed
Larraine Segil
Board member of Frontier Communications
Partner Emeritus and formerly owner and director of Vantage Partners
Senior research fellow at the IC2 Institute at the University of Texas, Austin
Entrepreneurs Board member for the UCLA Anderson School of Management
Regular commentator for CNN and CNBC
Segil
Confirmed
Wendy Shiba
Former Executive Vice President and General Counsel of KB Home
Previous Chief Legal Officer of PolyOne Corporation
Vice Chair of Board of Trustees for the Japanese American National Museum
Shiba
Confirmed
Gary Singer
O'Melveny & Myers LLP Partner
Admitted to Practice at the US District Court, Central District of California
Former President of UC Irvine Chancellor's Club
Singer
Confirmed
Walter Smiechewicz
Managing Director, PwC Risk Assurance
Previous Background at Deloitte & Touche
Member of Audit Integrity's Board of Advisors
Smiechewicz
confirmed
Myron Steele
Chief Justice Delaware Supreme Court
Previous Supreme Court Justice
Previous Vice Chancellor of the Court of Chancery
Steele
Confirmed
Lester Sussman
Senior Practice Leader of Resources Audit Solutions
Audit Partner with Deloitte & Touche
Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of Gemstar TV Guide
Sussman
Confirmed
Mick Swartz
Associate Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics
Research published in the Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance and Financial Review
Swartz
Confirmed
Craig Tompkins
Executive Chairman and a Principal in Marshall & Stevens, Inc.
President of an NYSE Listed Company
Chief Financial Officer of an AMEX Listed Company
Tompkins
Confirmed
James Ukropina
Counsel of O'Melveny & Myers LLP
CEO of Directions, LLC
Member of Boards of Trust Company of the West, The WM Keck Foundation, and Central Natural Resources
Ukropina
Confirmed
Peter Waller
Independent Director of Websense Inc.
Previous CEO of Corinthian Colleges, Inc.
Previous President and COO of Corinthian Colleges
Waller
Confirmed
Nina Walton
Associate Professor of Law and Economics,
USC Gould School of Law
Walton
Confirmed
Richard Welch
Bingham McCutchen Partner
Previous Managing Partner of Riordan & McKinzie
Welch
Confirmed
Daniel Wetzel
Managing Director of Pearl Meyer & Partners
Previous Southern California Practice Leader for Executive & Incentive Pay at Watson Wyatt Worldwide
Previous Consultant at KPMG LLP
Wetzel
Confirmed
Chuck Yamarone
Director, Houlihan Lokey’s Capital Markets Group
Served as director of El Paso Electric Company
Served as director for many companies
Yamarone
Confirmed
Norman Zukis
Partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers
Author of "Boards and a Social Networking Driven Future" in NACD Directorships
On the Los Angeles Universal Preschool Corporate Council
Zukis
Confirmed
Summit of the Year: The Election and the Economy
Program Schedule (subject to change):
Thursday, November 8, 2012-
BREAKFAST
7:30-7:55 BREAKFAST WITH CHIEF JUSTICE STEELE
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7:55-8:00
WELCOME
Duke Bristow - Chairman, USC Corporate Summit
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8:00-9:00
INTRODUCTION & KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Corporate Governance: What lies ahead?
Robert K. Rasmussen - Dean, USC Gould School of Law
KEYNOTE: Corporate Governance: What Lies Ahead?
Myron T. Steele - 7th Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court -
9:00-9:45
PLENARY SESSION:
Q&A with Chief Justice Steele
Moderator: Duke Bristow - Professor, Marshall School of Business
Brian Cartwright - 23rd General Counsel, SEC
Myron T. Steele - 7th Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court
Robert K. Rasmussen - Dean, USC Gould School of Law
- 9:45-10:00 BREAK
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10:00-11:00
BREAKOUT SESSION A:
New Threats to Audit Committees
Moderator: Les Sussman - Senior Practice Leader, Resources Global Professionals
Neil Dimick - Audit Committee Chair and Corporate Board Member, Resources Global Professionals
Karin Eastham - Director, Illumina, Inc., Geron Corporation, Trius Therapeutics, Inc., and Morphosys AG
William Holder - Alan Casden Dean's Chair, USC Leventhal School of Accounting
BREAKOUT SESSION B:
Inside CEO & Board Searches
Caroline Nahas - Managing Director, Korn/Ferry International
Robert S. Rollo - Partner, Heidrick and Struggles
BREAKOUT SESSION C:
Governance Lessons From Private Equity
Moderator: Richard Welch - Partner, Bingham
Mark McKee - President, Capital Alternatives, LLC
J. Christopher Lewis - Managing Director, Riordan, Lewis & Haden
Alexander Cappello - Chairman & CEO, Cappello Capital Corp.
BREAKOUT SESSION D:
The Opportunity and Risk Realities: IT Briefing
Moderator: Bernard F. Mathaisel - Executive Advisor, Achievo Corporation
Robert Magnuson- CEO, Magnuson & Company
Norman Zukis - Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers
Session Producer: Fay Feeney - CEO, Risk for Good
- 11:00-11:15 BREAK
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11:15-12:30
PLENARY SESSION:
Inside the Black Box: Changes in the Boardroom
Moderator: Judith Blumenthal - Professor, USC Marshall School of Business
Guy Adams - Managing Director of GWA Capital Parters, LLC
Carlos C. Campbell -Director, Resources America, Inc.
Karin Eastham - Director, Illumina, Inc., Geron Corporation, Trius Therapeutics, Inc., and Morphosys AG
John Filippone - Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP
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LUNCH
12:30-1:30 DIRECTORS' NETWORKING LUNCHEON
Sponsored by USC Marshall at The Vineyard Room
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1:30-2:30
PLENARY SESSION:
Welcome and Introduction by Ed Merino - CEO, Office of the Chairman
Colonel Lee Ellis - Author of Leading With Honor
"Leading with honor" - 2:30-2:45 BREAK
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2:45-3:45
BREAKOUT SESSION A:
Last call for M&A Transactions
Moderator: John Laco - Partner, O'Melveny & Myers
Mark Easton - Partner, O'Melveny & Myers
Larraine Segil - Board member, Frontier Communications
Chuck Yamarone - Director, Houlihan Lokey's Capital Markets Group
BREAKOUT SESSION B:
Update on D&O Risks and Insurance
Moderator: Nick Greet - Managing Director, Financial Services Group, Aon
Anne Corona - Senior Vice President Financial Services Group, Aon Risk Solutions
Pamela Palmer - Partner, Latham and Watkins
Craig Tompkins - Executive Chairman and Principal, Marshall and Stevens
BREAKOUT SESSION C:
Board Succession: Be Worthy To Serve & Exit With Honor & Dignity
Moderator: Ed Merino- Founder and CEO, Office of the Chairman
Dann Angeloff - President, The Angeloff Company
Vanessa Chang - Principal, EL & EL Investments
Richard Geoglein - Nonexecutive Chariman, Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc.
BREAKOUT SESSION D:
Fairness Opinions, Solvency Opinions and other Valuation Issues for Today's Board Members
Moderator: Patrick Niemann - Partner, Ernst & Young
Paul Kromwyk - Senior Vice President, Cappello Capital Corp.
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3:45-4:00
BREAK
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4:00-5:00
PLENARY SESSION:
Directors' Briefing: It's Different this Time
Moderator: Duke Bristow - Chairman, USC Corporate Summit
Alexander Cappello - Chairman & CEO, Cappello Capital Corp.
Andy Sale - Senior Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
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5:00-6:00
NETWORKING RECEPTION
Sponsored by O'Melveny & Myers -
NETWORKING BREAKFAST
7:30-7:55 NETWORKING BREAKFAST
Sponsored by Resources Global Professionals
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7:55-8:00
WELCOME
Duke Bristow - Chairman, USC Corporate Summit
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8:00-9:00
PLENARY SESSION
Good Governance Practices Off Wall Street
Moderator: Terrence Dibble- Partner, KPMG LLP (Retired)
William Ballhaus, Jr. - President and CEO (Ret.), The Aerospace Corporation
Stephen Brown - Associate General Counsel, TIAA-CREF
Wendy Shiba - Former General Counsel of KB Home and Chief Legal Officer of PolyOne Corporation (Ret.)
James R. Ukropina - Counsel, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
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9:15-10:15
BREAKOUT SESSION A:
Outlook for Compensation
Moderator:Daniel Wetzel - Managing Partner, Pearl Meyer & Partners
Michael Esser - Managing Partner, Pearl Meyer & Partners
Diane Miller - President and CEO, Wilcox Miller & Nelson
Kevin Murphy - Kenneth L. Trefftzs Chair in Finance, USC Marshall School of Business, Advisor to US Government on Executive Compensation
BREAKOUT SESSION B:
How is Regulation Affecting the Board?
Moderator: Ken Merchant - Chair in Accountancy, Deloitte & Touche LLP and Professor, USC Marshall School of Business
John C. Erickson - Vice Chairman and Chief Corporate Banking Officer, Union Bank
M. Christian Mitchell - Vice Chairman, the Board of Directors, Marshall & Stevens
James R. Ukropina - Counsel, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
BREAKOUT SESSION C:
Timely Topics for Public Companies: 2012 and Beyond
Moderator: Gary Singer - Partner, O'Melveny and Myers LLP
Jay Herron - Partner, O'Melveny and Myers LLP
Steve Pizula - Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
Steven Brown - Associate General Counsel, TIAA-CREF
Nina Walton - Associate Professor of Law and Economics, USC Gould School of Law
BREAKOUT SESSION D:
Governance and the art of war - Global lessons in leveraging GRC for sustained profit making and high reputation
Moderator: Walter Smiechewicz - Chief Audit Executive, First Niagara Bank
Francis Byrd - Senior Vice President, Corporate Governance, Risk Practice Leader, Laurel Hill Advisory Group
Laurie Champion - Director Enterprise Risk Management, Aon Risk Solutions
Kate Duchene - Chief Legal Officer & Executive VP of Human Resources, Resources Global Professionals
Peter Waller - Independent Director, Websense Inc.
- 10:15-10:30 BREAK
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10:30-11:45
KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Keynote: A Short Story
Introduction by:Brian Cartwright - 23rd General Counsel, SEC
Michael O. Johnson - Chairman and CEO, Herbalife, Ltd
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LUNCHEON
11:45-1:00 DIRECTORS NETWORKING LUNCHEON
Sponsored by Bingham McCutchen
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1:00-2:00
CLOSING PANEL
A Post Election Look Ahead: Analysis and Takeaways
Moderator: Robert Magnuson - CEO, Magnuson & Company
- 2:00 CONFERENCE CLOSE
Duke Bristow - Professor, USC Marshall School of Business - 2:00 CONFERENCE CLOSE
Friday, November 9, 2012
November 8, 2012 (8am - 6pm)
November 9, 2012 (8am - 2pm)
Davidson Conference Center
USC University Park Campus
3415 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90089
See on map
Cost of Participation
$2,995
Accreditations
ISS and TIAA-CREF
This Program has been accredited by Institutional Shareholder Services and TIAA-CREF for director education.
NACD
Approved for 8 CDE credits by the National Association of Corporate Directors.
MCLE Credit
USC Gould School of Law, a State Bar of California-approved MCLE provider, certifies that this activity qualifies for minimum continuing legal education credit in the amount of 7.0 hours.
CPE Eligibility
Approved for 13 CPE units
Sponsors
Resources Global Professionals
Union Bank
Pearl Meyer & Partners
Bingham McCutchen
O'Melveny & Myers
Aon Risk Solutions
Cappello Capital Corp.
Latham & Watkins
About the Summit
The 7th Annual USC Corporate Governance Summit brings together thought leaders from industry and academia across the United States. USC's program teams with Resources Global Professionals, Union Bank, Bingham McCutchen,O'Melveny & Myers, Pearl Meyer & Partners, Aon Risk Solutions, Cappello Capital Corp., Latham & Watkins, and The Summit will present insight and commentary from corporate governance practitioners, and experts from the USC Marshall School of Business, USC Gould School of Law and the USC Leventhal School of Accounting.
The USC Corporate Governance Summit aims to create value, provide solutions, and cultivate successful leadership among our nation's top public and private companies. The Summit enables participants to develop board room best practices to effectively balance profitability with prudence and in turn become the stewards of sustainable business. The Summit is designed to give directors, officers, executives and other professionals the information they need to meet the challenges of governance today.
Hotel Information
Ritz-Carlton
Situated approximately 2.8 miles north of the USC campus in the heart of Downtown L.A.,
the Ritz-Carlton Los Angeles soars above the city, offering a sleek, sophisticated atmosphere,
refined service and sweeping views. Los Angeles landmarks such as the Walt Disney Concert
Hall, STAPLES Center, LA Live and The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), are just
blocks away. If you choose to stay at the Ritz-Carlton, please make your reservation as soon
as possible and be sure to mention that you are attending an event at USC for a prearranged
discounted room rate. You will also need to arrange your transportation between the hotel
and campus on a daily basis. Hotel information: 900 W. Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
90015 USA; Phone: (213) 743-8800. Ritz-Carlton Website
JW Marriott at LA Live
JW Marriott at LA Live is linked to The Ritz-Carlton and offers luxury accommodations only 2.8
miles north of the USC campus. JW Marriott at LA Live provides convenient access to LA Live
shops and restaurants, Downtown LA attractions, Staples Center, Regal Cinemas, Los Angeles
Convention Center, and the Nokia Theater. You will need to arrange your own transportation
between the hotel and campus on a daily basis. Hotel information: 900 W. Olympic Blvd, Los
Angeles, CA 90015 USA; Toll-free: 1-888-832-9136 LA Live Marriott Website
Omni Hotel
The Omni Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles is a four-star, top-tier hotel situated approximately
2.5 miles north of the USC campus in downtown Los Angeles. There are many fine restaurants
and shops in close proximity. If you choose to stay at the Omni, please make your reservation as
soon as possible and be sure to mention that you are attending an event at USC for a prearranged
discounted room rate. You will also need to arrange for your own transportation between the
hotel and campus on a daily basis. Hotel Information 251 South Olive St. Los Angeles, CA
90012 Phone: (213) 617-3300 Fax: (213) 617-3399. Omni Hotel Website
The Standard Downtown LA
The Standard Downtown LA. Located approximately 3.3 miles north of the USC campus in downtown Los Angeles, The Standard Downtown LA has
comfy hotel rooms, a 24-hour restaurant, poolside bar, meeting and event space, as well as easy access to many fine restaurants and
shops. If you choose to stay at The Standard, please make your reservation as soon as possible. You will need to arrange your own
transportation between the hotel and campus on a daily basis. Hotel information: 550 Flower St., Los Angeles, CA 90071. For
reservations, please call (213) 892-8080 or visit The Standard Downtown LA Website.
The Hilton Checkers Hotel
Also located in downtown Los Angeles, approximately 3 miles from campus, the Hilton
Checkers dates back to the 1920's, and has recently been fully restored. It is the only
four-diamond boutique hotel in Los Angeles. You will need to arrange your own
transportation between the hotel and campus on a daily basis. Hotel Information 535 South
Grand Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90071. For reservations, please call (800) HILTONS or visit
Hilton Checkers Website
Three Forums of Continuing Education Are Available
As set forth in the National Registry Sponsor Agreement, the National Registry statement must be used in its entirety and without alteration, in promotional and other materials distributed to prospective course participants: USC Corporate Governance Summit is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA), as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Ave. North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Website: www.nasba.org
USC Gould School of Law, a State Bar of California-approved MCLE provider, certifies that this activity qualifies for minimum continuing legal education credit in the amount of 7.0 hours. This event may or may not meet the requirements for continuing legal education in other states. Please check with the bar association or Supreme Court in the state in which you are seeking credit to determine if the event is eligible.
Past Events
Return Policy
90% of the registration fee is refundable 30 days in advance, on or before October 9, 2012.
50% of the registration fee is refundable 7 days in advance, on or before November 1, 2012.
No cash refund is available after November 1, 2012.
After November 1, 2012, you may substitute an alternative attendee at either or both days.
















