National Association of Corporat

On June 7, the NACD Connecticut Chapter will host its 1^st Annual Directors Education Workshop at the World Headquarters of General Electric in Fairfield, CT. This half-day event kicks off with a light breakfast and networking followed by a keynote address delivered by Michael R. McAlevey, Chief Corporate & Securities Counsel for GE. Following the keynote will be three educational workshops on:

· Hedge Funds’ Growing Influence on the Board of Directors
Panel: Moderator:	Martin Budd, Partner, Day, Berry & Howard Lowell Robinson, Director of Jones Apparel Group, International Wire Group, and Diversified Investment Advisors Timothy Brog, Portfolio Manager, Pembridge Value Opportunity Fund Kevin Manion, Silver Point Capital
· Asset or Liability – Evaluating Board Members
Panel:	Peter Gleason, COO, Center for Board Leadership, NACD Suzanne Hopgood, President & CEO, The Hopgood Group
· Majority Voting: What are the Implications?
Panel:	Margaret Foran, Senior Vice President, Corporate Governance, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Pfizer, Inc. Beth Young, The Corporate Library

These workshops will run concurrently and then repeat, allowing each participant to attend two programs. Please check our website often for panel and program description updates.

Agenda
9:00 - 9:30	Registration & Networking
9:30 - 10:00	Keynote Address - Michael R. McAlevey, Chief Corporate & Securities Counsel for GE
10:00 – 11:00	First Session of Workshops
11:00 – 11:15	Break
11:15 – 12:15	Second Session of Workshops
12:15	Adjourn
When:	Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Where:	General Electric - Fairfield, CT
Time:	9:00 am - 12:15 pm
Cost:	Members: $125.00 Non Members: $150.00





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