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As we continue to adapt to the new COVID World, it becomes more important than ever to share ideas and insights on how to confront our new challenges. In that spirit, we would like to invite you to join us for the Virtual CXO Fund Forum on October 29-30, 2020.


The 2-day forum will include inspiring and influential keynote speakers, thought-provoking and insightful panel discussions, and exciting presentations from our portfolio companies that are leading the way in their respective industries. The theme for the forum is 2020 and Beyond: The Next Generation of Disruption and Innovation in the New COVID World.

Agenda

  • 11:00 AM PST

    Fund 1 LP Meeting

  • 12:30 PM PST

    Break

  • 1:00 PM PST

    Welcome Remarks & CXO Fund Update


    Speakers:

    • Gary Gauba, Founder & MD, The CXO Fund
    • Atul Kapadia, MD & IC Member, The CXO Fund
    • John China, President, SVB Capital
  • 1:20 PM PST

    Keynote Panel

    Co-Innovation in the Post COVID world and what we should expect in the next decade


    Panelists:

    • Jim Loree, CEO, Stanley Black & Decker
    • Greg Becker, CEO, Silicon Valley Bank
    • Gary Gauba, Founder & MD, The CXO Fund

    Moderator:

    • Mike Federle, CEO, Forbes
  • 2:00 PM PST

    Unicorn Journey Fireside Chat


    Unicorn Journey Keynote:

    • Jay Vijayan, CEO & Founder, Tekion; (f) CIO, Tesla

    Founders Roundtable:

    • Umesh Sachdev, Co-Founder & CEO, Uniphore
    • Sean Pathiratne, Founder & CEO, Coddle
    • Keshav Kamble, Co-Founder & CTO, Avocado Systems
  • 2:50 PM PST

    Market Panel

    Managing through Extremes: Leadership and Learnings from Tried-and-Tested CFOs


    Panelists:

    • John Rainey, CFO & EVP, Global Customer Operations, PayPal
    • Harmit Singh, EVP & CFO, Levis
    • Ken Goldman, President, Hillspire; (f) CFO, Yahoo!

    Moderator:

    • Rebecca Corbin, Founder & CEO, Corbin Advisors
  • 3:30 PM PST

    Meditation & Wellness Session


    Speaker:

    • Mallika Chopra, Media Entrepreneur, Public Speaker & Author
  • 3:55 PM PST

    Unicorn Journey Fireside Chat


    Unicorn Journey Keynote:

    • Vivek Ramaswamy, CEO, Roivant

    Founders Roundtable:

    • Lucas Budman, CEO & Founder, TruU
    • Eric Martinez, CEO & Founder, Modjoul
  • 4:45 PM PST

    Closing Remarks

  • 11:00 AM PST

    Welcome Remarks

  • 11:10 AM PST

    Opening Keynote

    How AI is Changing the World


    Keynote:

    • Vishal Sikka, Founder & CEO, Vianai; Board Member, Oracle & BMW Group; (f) CEO, Infosys; (f) Executive Board & the Global Managing Board, SAP AG

    Founders Roundtable:

    • Jo Riley, CEO & Co Founder, Censia
    • Christopher Savoie, CEO & Co Founder, Zapata Computing
    • Hong Ding, CEO & Co Founder, Pyxis
  • 12:00 PM PST

    Healthcare Panel


    Panelists:

    • Emily Leproust, Ph.D. CEO, Twist Bioscience Corporation
    • Tom Rodgers, EVP & Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, McKesson Corporation
    • Dr. Marketa Wills, CMO, Johns Hopkins HealthCare

    Moderator:

    • Jonathan Norris, Managing Director, Healthcare Practice, Silicon Valley Bank
    • Jennifer Friel Goldstein, Managing Partner, Life Science & Healthcare,SVB Capital
  • 12:40 PM PST

    Unicorn Journey Fireside Chat


    Unicorn Journey Keynote:

    • Gary Hoberman, Founder & CEO, Unqork; (f) EVP/CO-CIO, Metlife

    Founders Roundtable:

    • Diane Keng, CEO & Founder, Breinify
    • Archie Ravishankar, CEO & Founder, Cogni
  • 1:30 PM PST

    Cyber Security and Data Privacy Panel

    Next Generation IAM and Data Privacy: What can we expect?


    Panelists:

    • Krishnan Chellakarai, CISO, Gilead
    • Ruby Zefo, CPO, Uber
    • Alisa Bergman, CPO, Adobe
    • Steve Grobman, SVP & CTO, McAfee
    • Lucas Budman, CEO, TruU

    Moderator:

    • Robert Rodriguez, CEO & Co-Founder, SINET; (f) Special Agent, US Secret Service
  • 2:10 PM PST

    Decision Makers Panel

    Navigating Digital Disruption & Cultivating Innovation.


    Panelists:

    • Shelly Ibach, President & CEO, Sleep Number
    • Debra King, Senior VP & CIO, Corteva Agriscience
    • Shanthi Iyer, SVP & Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Cisco Data & Analytics Office
    • Aarti Shah, SVP & Chief Information and Digital Officer, Eli Lilly and Company

    Moderator:

    • Paula Tolliver, (f) CIO, Intel
  • 2:50 PM PST

    Closing Remarks

Speakers

Jim Loree CEO, Stanley Black & Decker

Greg Becker CEO, Silicon Valley Bank

Mike Federle CEO, Forbes

Ruby Zefo CPO, Uber

Vishal Sikka Founder & CEO, Vianai; Board Member, Oracle & BMW Group; (f) CEO, Infosys; (f) Executive Board & the Global Managing Board, SAP AG

John Rainey CFO & EVP, Global Customer Operations, PayPal

Harmit Singh EVP & CFO, Levis

Mallika Chopra Media Entrepreneur, Public Speaker & Author

Rebecca Corbin Founder & CEO, Corbin Advisors

Ken Goldman President, Hillspire; (f) CFO, Yahoo!

Shelly Ibach President & CEO, Sleep Number

Krishnan Chellakarai CISO, Gilead

Paula Tolliver (f) CIO, Intel

Emily Leproust CEO, Twist Bioscience Corporation

Tom Rodgers EVP & Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, McKesson Corporation

Alisa Bergman CPO, Adobe

Debra King SVP & CIO, Corteva Agriscience

Aarti Shah SVP & Chief Information and Digital Officer, Eli Lilly and Company

Shanthi Iyer SVP & Chief Data and Analytics Officer, Cisco Data & Analytics Office

Vivek Ramaswamy Founder & CEO, Roivant Sciences

John China President, SVB Capital

Dr. Marketa Wills CMO, Johns Hopkins HealthCare

Gary Hoberman Founder & CEO, Unqork; (f) EVP/CO-CIO, Metlife

Steve Grobman SVP & CTO, McAfee

Jay Vijayan CEO & Founder, Tekion; (f) CIO, Tesla

Jennifer F. Goldstein Managing Partner, Life Science & Healthcare, SVB Capital

Robert Rodriguez CEO & Co-Founder, SINET; (f) Special Agent, US Secret Service

Jonathan Norris Managing Director, Healthcare Practice, Silicon Valley Bank

Cuong Do President, Samsung - Global Strategy Group; IC Member, The CXO Fund

R Todd Ruppert (f) CEO & President, T. Rowe Price Global; CEO, Ruppert International; IC Member, The CXO Fund

Vic Bhagat (f) SVP & CIO, Verizon Enterprise Solutions; IC Member, The CXO Fund

Clark Golestani (f) President, Emerging Businesses & Global CIO, Merck; IC Member, The CXO Fund

Gary Gauba Founder & MD, The CXO Fund

Atul Kapadia MD & IC Member, The CXO Fund