Past Speakers
2024 PARTICIPANTS
Gavin Baker, Atreides Management
William Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund
David Fialkow, General Catalyst
Roland G. Fryer, Jr., Equal Opportunity Ventures
Meghan Joyce, Duckbill Technologies, Inc.
Seth A. Klarman, The Baupost Group LLC
André Perold, HighVista Strategies
Alex Sacerdote, Whale Rock Capital
Brad Stevens, Boston Celtics
David Zervos, Jefferies
Nancy Zimmerman, Bracebridge Capital
2023 PARTICIPANTS
Gavin Baker, Atreides Management
Allon Bloch, K Health
Will Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund
David Fialkow, General Catalyst
Scott Gottlieb, MD, American Enterprise Institute
Jean M. Hynes, Wellington Management
Seth A. Klarman, The Baupost Group LLC
Narv Narvekar, Harvard Management Company
Hari Ravichandran, Aura
Vlad Sejnoha, Nuance Communications
Rudina Seseri, Glasswing Ventures
Lawrence H. Summers, PhD, Harvard University
2022 PARTICIPANTS
Keith Block, Smith Point Capital
Bernard P. Cooney III, Flagship Pioneering
Will Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund
David Fialkow, General Catalyst
Phill Gross, Adage Capital Management
Jean M. Hynes, Wellington Management
Kris Jenner, Rock Springs Capital
Seth A. Klarman, The Baupost Group
Adam M. Koppel, Bain Capital Life Sciences
Kim Y. Lew, Columbia Investment Management Company
Marc Lore, Wonder Group
Adam Mikkelson, Camber Capital
Jim Mooney, The Baupost Group
Michael E. Murphy, Kensington Avenue Strategies
Evan Rachlin, Ascenta Capital
David M. Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group
Robert F. Smith, Vista Equity Partners
Krishna Yeshwant, Google Ventures
2021 PARTICIPANTS
Ben Balbale, Dockyard Capital Management
Mary Barra, General Motors
Stephane Bancel, Moderna
Eli Casdin, Casdin Capital
John Chambers, JC2 Ventures
Bihua Chen, Cormorant
Will Danoff, Fidelity
Stanley Druckenmiller, Duquesne Family Office LLC
David Fialkow, General Catalyst
Dave Furneaux, Virsec
Jean Hynes, Wellington Management
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Jeff Lawson, Twilio
Evan Rachlin, Blackstone Life Sciences
David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group
Corey Thomas, Rapid7
2020 PARTICIPANTS
Stéphane Bancel, Moderna
Rich Barton, Zillow
Larry Culp, General Electric
William Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund
Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital
Josh Gold, Three Bays Capital
Scott Kirby, United Airlines
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Sol Kumin, Leucadia Asset Management
Eric Lander, Broad Institute
Steve Mandel, Lone Pine Capital
Keith Meister, Corvex Management
Mark Moore, ThornTree Capital Partners
Evan Rachlin, Blackstone Life Sciences
David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group
Alex Sacerdote, Whale Rock Capital
Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Capital Group
2019 PARTICIPANTS
Jason Adler, Gotham Green Partners
David Bonderman, TPG Capital
Tom Coleman, Kensico Capital Management
Will Danoff, Fidelity Contrafund
David Fialkow, General Catalyst
David Gross-Loh, Bain Capital
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Philippe Laffont, Coatue Management
Gary Loveman, Well
David Mussafer, Advent International Corporation
Narv Narvekar, Harvard Management Company
Jason Robins, Draft Kings
Alex Sacerdote, Whale Rock Capital Management
Niraj Shah, Wayfair
Brendan J. Swords, Wellington Management Company
Jonathan Zhu, Bain Capital
Maria Zuber, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2018 PARTICIPANTS
Lloyd Blankfein, Goldman Sachs
Bihua Chen, Cormorant Asset Management
Joel Cutler, General Catalyst
Fred Ehrsam, Paradigm
Ronald Fisher, SoftBank
James Flynn, Deerfield
Matt Huang, Paradigm
Munib Islam, Third Point LLC
Abigail Johnson, FMR LLC
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Adam Koppel, Bain Capital Life Sciences
Jonathan Lavine, Bain Capital
Keith Meister, Corvex Management LP
Narv Narvekar, Harvard Management Company
Ted Pappendick
Benjamin Pass, TOMS Capital Investment Management
André Perold, HighVista Strategies
David Rubenstein, The Carlyle Group
Ricky Sandler, Eminence Capital
Balaji Srinivasan, Coinbase
2017 PARTICIPANTS
Danny Ainge, Boston Celtics
Gov. Charlie Baker, Governor of Massachusetts
Steven Barnes, Managing Director at Bain Capital
Nate Blecharczyk, Airbnb
Neil Blumenthal, Warby Parker
Joel Cutler, General Catalyst
John Danhakl, Leonard Green & Partners
Daniel Farb, Highfields Capital Management
John Grayken, Lone Star
Wyc Grousbeck, Boston Celtics
Bill Helman, Greylock Partners
Jonathon Jacobson, Highfields Capital Management
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Sol Kumin, Folger Hill Asset Management
G. Mason Morfit, ValueAct Capital
Gabriel Plotkin, Melvin Capital Management
William Sahlman, Harvard Business School
Craig Schortzmann, Blackstone
Jeffrey Smith, Starboard Value
Joel Tillinghast, Fidelity
Adam Valkin, General Catalyst
2016 PARTICIPANTS
Matthew Botein, BlackRock Alternative Investors
William Bower, Fidelity
Didric Cederholm, Lion Point Capital
James Crichton, Hitchwood Capital Management
Paul Dimitruk, Partners Capital
Lars Förberg, Cevian Capital
Brad Gerstner, Altimeter Capital
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Robert K. Kraft, The Kraft Group
Jonathan S. Lavine, Bain Capital
Kristin Mugford, Harvard Business School
Pamela L. Peedin, Dartmouth College
Craig D. Peskin, Highfields Capital
Robert Pohly, Samlyn Capital
Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University
Michael G. Trotsky, MA PRIM
2015 PARTICIPANTS
Alan Fournier, Pennant Capital
David Gallo, Valinor Management
Keith Gelb, Rockpoint Group
Jonathan Gray, Blackstone
Jonathon Jacobson, Highfields Capital
Jason Karp, Tourbillon Capital
John Khoury, Long Pond Capital
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Sol Kumin, Folger Hill Asset Management
Ken Langone, Invemed Associates
John Lykouretzos, Hoplite Capital
Howard Marks, Oaktree
Barry Rosenstein, JANA Partners
Alex Sacerdote, Whale Rock Capital
Robert Small, Berkshire Partners
Joel Tillinghast, Fidelity
2014 PARTICIPANTS
David Abrams, Abrams Capital
Jason Capello, Merchants Gate Capital
Will Danoff, Fidelity
Bill Duhamel, Route One
Jim Grant, Grant’s Interest Rate Observer
Jeremy Grantham, GMO
Jon Jacobson, Highfields Capital
Alex Klabin, Senator Capital
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Beeneet Kothari, Tekne Capital
Sol Kumin, Folger Hill Asset Management
Traci Lerner, Chesapeake Partners
James Litinsky, JHL Capital
Michael Lowenstein, Kensico Capital
Josh Resnick, Jericho Capital
Larry Robbins, Glenview Capital
Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Capital Group
2013 PARTICIPANTS
Will Danoff, Fidelity
Tony DiNovi, Thomas H. Lee Partners
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Steve Mandel, Lone Pine Capital
Keith Meister, Corvex Management
Jack Meyer, Convexity Capital
Mark Nunnelly, Bain Capital
Andre Perold, HighVista Strategies
Bijan Sabet, Spark Capital
Paul Salem, Providence Equity
Paul Singer, Elliott Management
Dan Sundheim, Viking Global
Marc Wolpow, Audax Management
2012 PARTICIPANTS
David Abrams, Abrams Capital
Andrew Bary, Barron’s
Will Danoff, Fidelity
Eric Doppstadt, The Ford Foundation
Jon Jacobson, Highfields Capital
Seth Klarman, The Baupost Group
Jay Light, Harvard Business School
Jane Mendillo, Harvard Management Company
Andre Perold, HighVista Strategies
Richard Perry, Perry Capital
Edward Shapiro, PAR Capital
Max Stone, D.E. Shaw
Larry Summers, Harvard University
Michael Trotsky, MA PRIM
Jeffrey Vinik, Vinik Asset Management
David Zervos, Jefferies
Nancy Zimmerman, Bracebridge Capital