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Wealth Management Agenda At A Glance

Executive Forum on Advisor Hiring, Training And Retention
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

8.00

Continental Breakfast & Registration

9.00

Welcome Remarks
Beth Kuntz, Executive Director, Wealth Management Congress

9.05

Chairperson’s Opening Address

9.20

CASE STUDY: Improve Your Recruitment Strategy To Attract The Most Talented Advisors And Client Relationship Managers

Tracey Warson, Managing Director/ Head of the Western Region, U.S. Trust

9.55

PANEL: Train Your Advisory Team To Provide Holistic Wealth Management Services And Improve Customer Experience

Fernando Garip, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer, Director, Asset Management Services, Commerce Bank

Stasia Washington, Senior Vice President, Director of Sales, Wealth Management
Union Bank of California

10.30

Coffee, Refreshment & Networking Break

11.00

PANEL: Develop A Compensation And Benefit Strategy That Attracts And Retains Your Best Advisors Without Breaking The Bank

Richard Franchella, Senior Managing Director, Private Client Group, RBC Dain Rauscher

Berk Nowak, CFA, CAIA, Co-Founder, Highmount Capital

11.40

CASE STUDY: Establish A Sense Of Loyalty To Ensure Your Top Financial Advisors Stay Put

Berk Nowak, CFA, CAIA, Co-Founder, Highmount Capital LLC

12.15

Luncheon For All Attendees

1.15

WORKSHOP: Create A Winning Wealth Management Business Practice Using the “9 Attributes” of Successful Financial Advisors

Rick Capozzi, Managing Director, National Sales Manager, Global Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley

2.15

CASE STUDY: Standardize Client Review Operations Process To Successfully Drive Your Business Forward

Stephen Nazzaro, Senior Vice President, Wealth Management Services, State Street

2.50

Afternoon Networking & Refreshment Break

3.20

CASE STUDY: Deliver Holistic Wealth Management Services Through Strategic Recruitment And Advisor Development 

Jamie McLaughlin, Managing Director, Convergent Wealth Advisors

3.55

CASE STUDY: Provide Superior Service To Your Clientele By Aligning Your Financial Advisors To Their Needs

Susan L. Hirshman, Former Managing Director and Wealth Management Strategist, JP Morgan Asset Management

4.30

Conclusion Of Executive Forum On Advisor Hiring, Training And Retention

Main Conference Day One
Thursday, September 11, 2008

7.30

Continental Breakfast & Registration

8.30

Welcome Remarks
Beth Kuntz, Executive Director, Wealth Management Congress

8.35

Chairperson’s Opening Address

8.50

KEYNOTE: Guarantee Ongoing Client Relationships Through Customer-Centric Strategies To Structure Portfolios And Enhance Advisory Services

Stan Kelly, President of Wealth Management, Wachovia Corporation

9.25

Build A Sustainable Wealth Management Business To Retain Your Market Share

Collin Cohen, President, NorthStar

Brian Lincoln, Associate Partner, IBM Wealth Management Solutions

10.00

CASE STUDY: High Level Strategies For Handling The High Net Worth To Remove The Burden Of Wealth 

Charles A. Lowenhaupt, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lowenhaupt Global Advisors

10.35

Coffee, Networking & Refreshment Break In The Solutions Zone

11.05

PANEL: Expand Your Wealth Transfer Strategies To Grow Your Business Among The HNW And Ultra HNW

Michael Murphy, Vice President Financial Advisory Services, Enterprise Financial

Klemens R. Zeller, TEP, CFP, Executive Director, Wealth Planning International Clients, UBS AG

Sarah E.A. Widmeyer, CIMA, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, BMO Nesbitt Burns

11.45

CASE STUDY: Optimizing Wealth Management Sales Force Productivity Through Point Of Sale Staffing And Team Structures To Deliver Highest Quality Wealth Management

Richard Franchella, Senior Managing Director, Private Client Group, RBC Dain Rauscher

12.20

Luncheon For All Attendees

 

Concurrent Sessions. Please Choose Track A or B

 

Track A: Customer Experience

Track B: Portfolio Maangement

1.20

Chairperson’s Opening Address

Chairperson’s Opening Address

1.30

PANEL: Capturing The Long Tail In Wealth Management To Ensure You Achieve Maximum Market Share

Brooks Gibbins, SVP, Global Accounts and GM Financial Services, FAST, A Microsoft® Subsidiary

PANEL: Best Practices In Data Management To Optimize Portfolio Management And The Client Experience

Catherine Louisy-Louis, Director & Head of Global Data Administration, Citi Global Wealth Management

Sarah E.A. Widmeyer, CIMA, Senior Vice President and Managing Director, BMO Nesbitt Burns

2.05

CASE STUDY: Utilize Online Channels To Strengthen Your Brand And Further Your Client Relationships

Kelly Harper, Director, Private Client Group Marketing and Client Strategy, BMO Financial Group

CASE STUDY: Identifying Trends In UMAs For 2008 And Beyond To Deliver The Best Product Results For Your Wealthy Clients

Steven C Semple, First Vice President, Director of Investment Products, JP Morgan Chase Bank

2.40

Networking & Refreshment Break In The Solutions Zone

3.10

PANEL: Create A Tailored Customer Experience Through Effective Client Segmentation

Jeff Hazelwood, Director of Strategy and Innovation, SEI Private Banking

Klemens R. Zeller, TEP, CFP, Executive Director, Wealth Planning International Clients, UBS AG

Jeffrey W. Durkee, President, M&T Investment Group, M&T Bank Corp.

Darrell B. Jackson, Group Executive - Private Client Servicesm Personal Financial Services, The Northern Trust Company

CASE STUDY: Keep Ahead Of Your Competition Through Structured And Strategic Portfolio Management

Serge Troyanovsky, Director - Equities & Derivatives, BNP Paribas

3.45

CASE STUDY: Develop Best Practices In Pricing Your Services To Enhance Your Profitability

Russell Campbell, Executive Vice President, Amcore

CASE STUDY: Stay Ahead Of Your Competition With Effective Overlay Platforms To Consolidate Financial Planning And Investment Activity For Your Clients

Jim Tracy, Director,
Citi Investment Advisory Services

4.20

Interactive Roundtable Discussions

Table 1: Integrating Your Technology Platforms To Maximize Advisor Productivity And Customer Experience

Bryan Bell, Chief Technology Officer, Threshold Group

Table 2: Quell Fears In A Volatile Economy Through Enhanced Customer Communication And Education Strategies

Stasia Washington, Senior Vice President, Director of Sales, Wealth Management, Union Bank of California

Table 3: Think Global – Act Local: Best Practices In Creating A Scalable Network To Increase Your Profitability And Establish Your Local And Global Presence

Moderator, TBD

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Table 4: Overcome Commoditization Of Your Services: Strategies To Ensure Your Wealth Management Company Doesn’t Fall Through The Cracks

Lee J. Woolley President, Northern Trust Massachusetts, The Northern Trust Company

5.20

Networking Cocktail Reception

6.00

Conclusion Of Day One

Main Conference Day Two
Friday, September 12, 2008

8.00

Continental Breakfast & Registration

8.55

Chairperson’s Opening Address

9.10

COO PANEL: Identifying The Right Technology Platforms To Enhance The Client/Advisor Relationship

Kristine Porcaro, Chief Operating Officer, Lexington Wealth Management

Jeff Zlot, Chief Operating Officer, Presidio Wealth Management

Blaine Maxfield, Chief Operating Officer, SunGard

9.45

PANEL: Enable Visibility Across Your Operations To Grow Your Wealth Management Business

Bryan Bell, Chief Technology Officer, Threshold Group

Stephen Aucamp, Managing Director, Convergent Wealth Advisors

Joe Heffernan, President, Wealth Management, First American Bank

10.20

Coffee, Networking & Refreshment Break In The Solutions Zone

10.50

CASE STUDY: Manage Your Local Regulatory Requirements While Achieving Your Global Business Initiatives

John Robbins CFA, Head of Global Institutional Compliance, Chief Compliance Officer, Deutsche Investment Management, Deutsche Asset Management

11.25

CASE STUDY: Improve Your Client Interactions: Use Behavioral Finance To Better Understand Your Clients’ Motivations

Kristine Porcaro, Chief Operating Officer, Lexington Wealth Management

12.00

PANEL: Strengthen Your Customer-Centric Strategy Through Enhanced Education And Communication Strategies

Susan L. Hirshman, Former Managing Director and Wealth Management Strategist, JP Morgan Asset Management

Berk Nowak, CFA, CAIA, Co-Founder of Highmount Capital LLC, Highmount Capital

12.35

Luncheon For All Attendees

1.25

CASE STUDY: Preparing for the Future of Client Advisory: Achieving Real Behavioral Change To Improve The Client/Advisor Relationship

Edward J. Orazem, Managing Director, Citi Family Office

2.00

CASE STUDY: Strengthen Your Brand Through Concerted Marketing Efforts To Generate Awareness And Attract New Clients

Richard Chambers, Head of Retail Marketing for US & Europe, JP Morgan Asset Management

2.35

CASE STUDY: Deepen Your Client Relationships Through Improved Communication And Transparency Throughout Your Wealth Management Organization  

Amy Pitt, Senior Vice President, Director, Wachovia Client Partnership, Wachovia Corporation

3.10

Conclusion Of The Wealth Management Congress

 



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