Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTCorpGovFri, July 31, 2026 at 11:30 PM GMT+2 2 min readWatch 1st LA CorpGov Forum Highlights:This embedded content is not available in your region.CorpGov will host the second LA CorpGov Forum on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026 at The Huntington Library in San Marino, California. The forum will begin at 2:00pm and feature an afternoon of panels, firesides and networking, followed by a networking reception at 5:00pm with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres.This event will bring together members of the financial community from both LA and beyond to join panels focused on the finance of entertainment and media, sports, along with capital markets and shareholder activism.We invite institutional investors and corporate executives to attend. For information on being a speaker or sponsorship, please email Editor@CorpGov.com.Registration is now open for this event: REGISTER HERE.The forum will be digitized into a report published on CorpGov and by its content partners (under relevant company stock tickers) Yahoo Finance, Bloomberg Terminals, Reuters via LSEG Workspace, and AlphaSense, and filmed with multiple 4K video cameras and professional editing.Preliminary Panels Second LA CorpGov Forum 2026: Sports Investing – Youth to ProVenture Capital and PE: A California Perspective Entertainment Industry: AI in FocusCapital Markets Assessment and IPO Readiness The Board's Role in Shareholder ActivismBusiness and Governance in LAPreliminary Speakers Second LA CorpGov Forum 2026: Paul Haaga, Former Chairman, Capital Research and Management Company; Chair of the Board, The Ralph M. Parsons Foundation; Board Director, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian InstitutionDavid Carter, Principal, The Sports Business Group Thomas Courtney, Jr., President and CEO, The Courtney GroupCraig DeDomenico, Managing Director, Equity and Equity-Linked Capital Markets, Stifel Dick Drobnick, Former USC Vice Provost for Globalization and IBEAR MBA Program Director, Asia Society Southern California Chairman EmeritusDaphna Edwards Ziman, Co-Chairman, Project Rise PartnersJon Feldman, Partner and Business Law Group Head, Goodmans LLPJoseph Fish, CEP, Managing Director, Stock Operations, Infinite EquityBaird Fogel, Partner, Eversheds-Sutherland Noah Francis, Banker, J.P. Morgan Private BankSagar Gupta, Portfolio Manager, Anson FundsRyan Keating, Partner, Industry Leader, Venture Services, EisnerAmper Thomas W. Hulick, CEO, Managing Partner, Strategy Asset ManagersRafique Jiwani, Head of GTM Value Creation, Operating Advisor, Goldman Sachs Private EquityJarrett Banks, Editor-at-Large, CorpGov (Moderator)John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief, CorpGov (Moderator)Terms and Privacy PolicyEU DSA contactPrivacy & Cookie SettingsMore Info