Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagements

RiskMetrics Group's thought leaders speak at important industry events throughout the year. The following events are a great opportunity for you to meet our risk and governance experts and learn more about us.

For information about our speakers below, please see our Speakers' Bureau page.

Upcoming Speaking Engagements Include:

SpeakerDate EventLocation


Recent Speaking Engagements Include:

SpeakerDate EventLocation
Alan Laubsch January 14, 2009 Courses and Seminars: Lessons from Subprime Hong Kong
Ted Allen January 15, 2009 DC Bar Association "2009 Shareholder Proposals" Washington, DC
Pat McGurn January 20, 2009 CorporateCounsel.net Webcast Webcast
Carol Bowie January 21, 2009 Alston and Bird Corporate Governance Event Atlanta, GA
Carol Bowie January 22, 2009 NACD Regional Meeting Atlanta, GA
Pat McGurn January 26, 2009 Director's Forum 2009 San Diego, CA
Pat McGurn January 28, 2009 NASPP/NIRI Seattle, WA
Christopher Finger January 29, 2009 27th Anniversary Conference of the Capital Markets Board of Turkey Turkey
Chris Young February 2, 2009 New York City Bar Association New York, NY
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse February 5, 2009 Employee Equity Forum Davos, Switzerland
Lawrence Dunn February 5, 2009 European Pension Fund Investment Forum-Nordic Division Stockholm, Sweden
John Duncan February 5, 2009 Judge Business School, Cambridge University London, UK
Alan Laubsch February 9, 2009 4th Annual Funds World India Mumbai, India
Pat McGurn February 10, 2009 ABA Webcast Webcast
Lawrence Dunn February 10, 2009 European Pension Fund Investment Forum-Benelux Division Zeist, Netherlands
Pat McGurn February 10, 2009 NIRI Webcast Webcast
Ron Papanek February 11, 2009 ZDNet: Calculated Risk Webcast Webcast
Pat McGurn February 18, 2009 Practicing Law Institute New York, NY
Pat McGurn February 18, 2009 Wharton School of Business Philadelphia, PA
Carol Bowie February 19, 2009 NACD Houston Houston, TX
Jeremy Perler February 25, 2009 D&O Plus Conference New York, NY
Pat McGurn February 25, 2009 Wharton School of Business Philadelphia, PA
Ron Papanek February 26, 2009 AIMSE/P&I Hedge Fund Conference New York, NY
Alan Laubsch March 3, 2009 IBC Asia Seminar "Treasury Funding Riskk & Debt Cost Asia" Seminar Singapore
Pat McGurn March 3, 2009 Foley & Lardner Chicago, IL
Chris Young March 3, 2009 Shearman and Sterling NYC Bar Event New York, NY
RMG March 4, 2009 Toronto Primer Toronto, Canada
Carol Bowie March 4, 2009 Compensation Standards Webcast Webcast
Lawrence Dunn March 11, 2009 National Association of Pension Funds Edinburgh, Scotland
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse March 13, 2009 UN PRI "Responsible Global Voting" Webinar Webcast
Pierre Trevet March 18, 2009 4th Annual Sustainable Opportunities Summit Denver, CO
Marc Goldstein March 21, 2009 University of Michigan Law School Ann Arbor, MI
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse March 23, 2009 EC Roundtable on Director Remuneration Brussels, Netherlands
Ran Fuchs and Tarik Garidi March 24, 2009 PRMIA Risk Event Warsaw, Poland
Perrine Dutronc March 26, 2009 Forum GI Gestion Institutionnelle Paris, France
Yulia Reuter March 26, 2009 Double Dividend Sustainable Investment Conference Amsterdam
Pat McGurn March 27, 2009 NIRI-Silicon Valley Chapter Redwood City, CA
Adam Savett March 30, 2009 Managing Risks and Exposures in Derivatives and Structured Products Litigation New York, NY
Lawrence Dunn April 1, 2009 IFRC Inaugural Summit London, UK
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse April 2, 2009 Capitalcomm and NYSE Euronext Paris, France
Jorge Mina April 2, 2009 PRMIA Global Event Series on Credit Risk New York, NY
Chris Young April 3, 2009 Tulane M&A Conference New Orleans, LA
Doug Cogan April 6, 2009 US Chamber of Commerce Washington, DC
Nathan Powell April 8, 2009 Investorside Research--Independent's Day Conference New York, NY
Martin Nemeth April 14, 2009 NACD Washington DC Chapter Meeting Washington, DC
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse April 15, 2009 United Nations ESG Event New York, NY
Doug Cogan April 15, 2009 CERES Annual Conference San Francisco, CA
Dr. Matthew Kiernan April 20, 2009 Fortune Magazine's Brainstorm Green Conference Laguna Niguel, CA
Carol Bowie April 21, 2009 CIEBA Panel on Proxy Voting and Corporate Governance Sarasota, Florida
Adam Savett April 22, 2009 Financial Research Associates-Credit Crisis: Litigation and Regulation in Complex Securities New York, NY
Ran Fuchs April 24, 2009 PRMIA Global Event Series on Credit Risk Management Bucharest, Romania
Gregg Berman April 28, 2009 Alpha Hedge 15th Annual Institutional Investment Conference San Francisco, CA
Chris Young April 29, 2009 West LegalWorks Hedge Fund Conference New York, NY
Dan Mahoney April 30, 2009 Pace Accounting Conference New York, NY
Pat McGurn April 30, 2009 Corporate Directors Institute Oklahoma City, OK
Chris Young May 1, 2009 NYU Directors Institute New York, NY
Noran Eid May 2, 2009 Green Chemistry and Commerce Council Innovators Roundtable Broomfield, CO
Pat McGurn May 5, 2009 2009 Exec Comp Conference San Diego, CA
Marc Goldstein May 6, 2009 Japan Society "Shareholder Activism Discussion" New York, NY
Chithra Krishnamurthi May 6, 2009 PRMIA Global Event Series on Credit Risk Management Montreal, Canada
Adam Savett May 8, 2009 Duke University "Distribution of Securities Litigation Settlements" Raleigh, NC
David Smith May 14, 2009 2nd Corporate Governance Asia Event Singapore
Doug Cogan May 18, 2009 Generali Executive Forum Prague
Greg Larkin May 19, 2009 Credit Suisse - The Revolution in Environmental Finance New York, NY
Alan Laubsch May 26, 2009 PRMIA Event: Credit Risk - Lessons to be Learned Dubai, UAE
Stanley Dubiel June 3, 2009 PLI "Hot Executive Comp Issues" New York, NY
Chris Young June 4, 2009 G100 "CEO and General Counsel Academy" New York, NY
Chris Young June 4, 2009 G100 "CEO and General Counsel Academy" New York, NY
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse June 4, 2009 VEUO Association of Listed Companies Amsterdam, Netherlands
Patrick McGurn June 5, 2009 Corporate Secretary Magazine East Coast Think Tank New York, NY
Dr. Matthew Kiernan June 6, 2009 Canadian Social Investment Organization "Responsible Investment 2009" Winnipeg, Canada
Adam Savett June 8, 2009 IQPC Securities Litigation Event New York, NY
Pat McGurn June 9, 2009 2009 Exec Comp Conference New York, NY
Carol Bowie June 10, 2009 Director's College at UGA Atlanta, GA
Cristiano Zazzara June 10, 2009 “Current Issues in the Italian Economy and Finance”, hosted by the Bank of Italy London
Marty Nemeth June 10, 2009 Conference Board Incentive Reward and Risk New York, NY
Steve Harvey June 11, 2009 Fourth Annual Yale Governance Forum New Haven, CT
Carol Bowie June 11, 2009 Oddo Securities Event Paris, France
Carol Bowie June 16, 2009 Broadridge Proxy Season Forum Denver, CO
Carol Bowie June 18, 2009 Broadridge Proxy Season Forum Vancouver, BC
Pat McGurn June 18, 2009 ODX "Lessons Learned from the Proxy Season" New York, NY
Pat McGurn June 18, 2009 ALI-ABA Executive Compensation Conference New York, NY
Chris Young June 24, 2009 International ABA Conference New York, NY
Cristiano Zazzara June 22-24, 2009 International Risk Management Conference Venice, Italy
Christopher C. Finger July 06, 2009 GARP London Chapter Meeting London
Martha Carter July 13, 2009 ICGN "Governance Trends" Sydney, Australia
Patrick McGurn July 14, 2009 Towers Perrin, Cornell University, Linklaters Washington, DC
Patrick McGurn July 16, 2009 Santa Clara University Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Santa Clara, CA
Patrick McGurn July 23, 2009 Bank of New York Mellon "2009 Client Conference" Chicago, IL
Carol Bowie September 15, 2009 RR Donnelly “SEC Hot Topics” Los Angeles, CA
Martin Nemeth and Patrick McGurn September 16, 2009 Conference Board Executive Compensation Conference New York, NY
Adam Savett September 16, 2009 Life Settlements Conference Las Vegas, NV
Carol Bowie September 22, 2009 SEC Hot Topics Philadelphia, PA
Valerie Ho September 24, 2009 Equilar Executive Compensation Conference New York, NY
Patrick McGurn September 24, 2009 Wisconsin School of Business "9th Annual Directors Summit" Madison, WI
Cristiano Zazzara September 29, 2009 DIFC Workshop on Financial Vulnerability Indicators and Bank Stress Tests Dubai, UAE
Carol Bowie September 29, 2009 NIRI Orange County "Governance Trends" Orange County, CA
Valerie Ho September 30, 2009 Equilar Executive Compensation Conference San Francisco, CA
Carol Bowie October 1, 2009 CII Fall Event: Proxy Adviser's View on Say on Pay Los Angeles, CA
Patrick McGurn October 1, 2009 SCSGP New York Fall Chapter Event New York, NY
Patrick McGurn October 1, 2009 Time Warner Corporate Secretary Event New York, NY
Patrick McGurn October 1, 2009 Corporate Board Member and NYSE Euronext Annual Boardroom Summit New York, NY
Gavin Watson October 7, 2009 PRMIA and RMA: Principles for Sound Stress Testing Practices and Supervision Toronto
Patrick McGurn October 13, 2009 NACD New England Chapter Fall Breakfast Meeting Newton, MA
Patricia Tiller October 13, 2009 Rutgers Event: Corporate Governance Trends New Brunswick, NJ
Patrick McGurn October 16, 2009 Dedman School of Law, SMU 17th Annual SMU Corporate Counsel Symposium Dallas, TX
Dan Mahoney & Jeremy Perler October 29, 2009 NYSSA 16th Annual Financial Reporting Conference New York, NY
Yulia Reuter October 30, 2009 Investor Masterclass on Climate Risk Copenhagen
Patrick McGurn November 5, 2009 PLI 41st Annual Institute on Securities Regulation New York, NY
Patrick McGurn November 9, 2009 CorporateCounsel.net and CompensationStandards San Francisco, CA
Patrick McGurn November 11, 2009 17th Annual NASPP Conference San Francisco, CA
Perrine Dutronc November 19, 2009 Future of Europe Summit Andorra
Cristiano Zazzara December 7, 2009 Wall Street Journal: Future of Finance Initiative West Sussex
Knut Kjaer September 18, 2009 Allianz - Oxford Pensions Conference 2009 Oxford, UK
David Smith November 19, 2009 Asian Investors Corporate Governance Conference Singapore
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse November 26, 2009 Corporate Governance Center: Fiduciary Responsibility of Shareholders to Vote Madrid, Spain
Doug Cogan November 29, 2009 National Association of State Treasurers New York, New York
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse December 3, 2009 European Commission Corporate Governance Conference Stockholm, Sweden
Doug Cogan December 9, 2009 National Association of Insurance Commissioners San Francisco, CA
Hewson Baltzell December 11, 2009 COP15 Side Event: Construction Counts for Climate Copenhagen, Denmark
Patrick McGurn December 11, 2009 NASDAQ Director Education Event New York, NY
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse December 15, 2009 Association of French Listed Companies Paris, France
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse January 19, 2010 French Institute of Directors Paris, France
Jean-Nicolas Caprasse February 4, 2010 Davos: ESOP Center Davos, Switzerland
Cristiano Zazzara April 19, 2010 Risk Magazine UK Conference London, UK
Cristiano Zazzara April 26, 2010 Risk Magazine US Conference New York, NY
Carol Bowie December 11, 2009 Alston and Bird Corporate Governance Event Atlanta, GA
Carol Bowie December 15, 2009 Alston and Bird Corporate Governance Event Los Angeles, CA
Carol Bowie January 6, 2010 Deloitte Debrief Webinar Webcast
Carol Bowie January 7, 2010 Skadden Arps Proxy Season Seminar New York, NY
Carol Bowie January 22, 2010 NYU Journal of Law and Business Symposium New York, NY
Carol Bowie March 9, 2010 Broadridge Proxy Season Forum Seattle, Washington
Carol Bowie March 11, 2010 Broadridge Proxy Season Forum San Francisco, CA
Chris Young January 21, 2010 Activist Investor Conference New York, NY
Chris Young January 20, 2010 Securities Regulation Institute San Diego, CA
Chris Young February 22, 2010 Activist-Passive Investor Summit New York, NY
Patrick McGurn January 15, 2010 Bulldog Reporter and IR Alert Webcast "What Every IRO Must Know to Navigate the New Proxy Landscape" Webcast
Patrick McGurn February 2, 2010 Evolving Fiduciary Obligations of Pension Plans Washington, DC
Marc Goldstein & Bimal Patel January 15, 2010 Chadbourne and Parke LLP New York, NY
Zhen Deng January 20, 2010 NYSSA Changes to Financial Statements New York, NY
Bimal Patel January 21, 2010 Jones Day 2010 Proxy Season Outlook Dallas, TX
Adam Savett March 9, 2010 Securities Distribution Conference New York, NY
Cristiano Zazzara March 18, 2010 Harvard Law School’s Eighth Annual Europe-U.S. Symposium on Building the Financial System of the 21st Century Armonk, NY
Emily McAteer May 28, 2010 TBLI CONFERENCE™ ASIA 2010 Tokyo, Japan