Speaking Engagements

Growth Capital Expo 2015. “The Decision: Why Go Public and Why Now?”. Panel discussion. Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada. April 12-14, 2015 P1010291

3rd Annual Global Crowdfunding Bootcamp. Panelist/Speaker. “How to make your message attractive to Investors: The Good, The Bad and the Ones you should fund”. Westin Resort and Spa, Lake Las Vegas, Nevada. October 23-25, 2014.

The 10th Annual Real Estate Syndication Summit. Panelist. Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles, California. July 19, 2014.

Growth Capital Expo 2014.”The Decision: Why Go Public and Why Now?”. Panel discussion. . Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada. April 29 – May 1, 2014.

LJK ConferenceProvisors Global Group: “Equity Financing Alternatives for Smaller and Mid-Cap Public Companies”. Los Angeles, California. October 4, 2011.

Provisors Global Group: “Chinese Reverse Mergers: Challenges and Lessons Learned”. Los Angeles, California. September 13, 2011.

National Investment Banking Association: “The Fate of Private Equity: Legal, Legislative and Regulatory Developments.” Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, California. May 6-7, 2010.

Dynamics Capital Group: “How to structure your real estate partnership and raise money for your next deal”. The Luxe Hotel, Los Angeles, California. September 22, 2009.

Meeting of the Weihai Delegation: ” Raising money and taking your company public in the U.S.”  Los Angeles, California. November 12, 2008.

University of Southern California Symposium for Chinese Government Delegations: “How Chinese companies go public in the U.S.” USC, Los Angeles, California. August 7, 2008.

Growth Logic, Inc.: Real Estate Syndication Seminar, Webinar. July 21, 2008.

Belmont Capital Partners: “ PIPEs” , APS Conference, New York, NY. May 8, 2008.

“Strategies for going public in the US with success”, Shangri-La Hotel, Shanghai, China. April 8, 2008.

Belmont Capital Partners APS Webinar: “Putting Sox compliance to work for you”. January 17, 2008.

Dynamics Capital Group: “The next Smart Real Estate Investors Seminar”, Los Angeles, CA. January 15, 2008.

DealFlow Media Webinar: “Reporting Relief under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934”. December 12, 2007.

Belmont Capital Partners, Capital Access Forum 2007, Washington, D.C. November 9, 2007.

Growth Capital Conference (co-chair). West Los Angeles, October 25, 2007.

Growth Capital Conference (co-chair). West Los Angeles, July 26, 2007.

Belmont Capital Partners, The Alternative Public Strategies Conference 2007, Washington, D.C., June 27, 2007.

Growth Capital Conference (co-chair). West Los Angeles, April 26, 2007.

Los Angeles Venture Association, Investment Capital Conference 2006, Moderator — April, 2006.

Growth Capital Conference (co-chair). West Los Angeles, January 26, 2006.

Los Angeles Venture Association,  Event: “What is a Private Company worth?” Los Angeles, California, June 8, 2004.

The Anderson School at UCLA. Speaker, Director’s Dinner.  Los Angeles, California , February 27, 2004.

Harvard Business School Association, Orange County Chapter, Panelist: “What Is a Private Company Worth?”, Newport Beach, CA, January 15, 2004.

Practicing Law Institute, Chair: “Managing the Financial and Operational Costs of Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance”, New York, NY, October 13, 2003.

UCLA Anderson School of Business, Director Training Institute, Lecturer, Developments for Governance and Nominating Committees, Los Angeles, CA, October 8-10, 2003.

California Directors’ Institute, Chair: “Navigating the Post Sarbanes-Oxley Environment”, Beverly Hills, CA, October 7, 2003.

California Directors’ Institute, Moderator/Panelist: “Navigating the Post Sarbanes Oxley Environment”, San Francisco, CA, October 2, 2003.

National Directors’ Institute, Moderator/Panelist: “The Increased Financial and Non-Financial Cost of Staying Public,” Chicago, IL, April 23, 2003.

Los Angeles Venture Association Investment Capital Conference, Moderator: Investment Banking Panel, Los Angeles, CA, March 12, 2003.

Piercy, Bowler, Taylor & Kern, CPA, SEC Financial Reporting Conference, Keynote: “Recent Developments for Audit Committees,” Las Vegas, NV, January 17, 2003.

Foley & Lardner, Introduction to the Securities Laws, Speaker: “Compliance Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,” Los Angeles, CA and national video simulcast, November 14, 2002.

National Directors’ Institute, Moderator/Panelist: “Director Fiduciary Duties,” Chicago, IL, May 9, 2002.

Indian Institute of Technology Golden Jubilee, Speaker: “Creative Ways to Raise Capital for a Start-Up Today,” Fullerton, CA, April 27, 2002.

Los Angeles Venture Association Investment Capital Conference, Moderator: Investment Banking Panel, Los Angeles, CA, April 4, 2002.