PRESENTATIONS

 

Financial Literacy: The Role of Regulators, Government and the Private Sector
 
Moderator:
Laura Grogan-O’Mara

Vice President, Regulatory and Legislative Initiatives
Merrill Lynch
 
Carolyn Welch
Community Affairs Team Leader, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
 
John Gannon
Vice President, Office of Investor Education
National Association of Securities Dealers
 
Brian Krolicki
State Treasurer, Nevada
Chair, NAST Foundation
 
A Retirement Income Planning Primer
 
Moderator:
Ronald Fiske

Managing Director, Product Management and Development
Pershing, LLC
 
Takis Georgakopoulos
Associate Principal
McKinsey & Company
 
Charles D. Robinson
Senior Vice President, Investment Products & Services
Northwestern Mutual
 
Andrew G. Byer, CIMA
Senior Vice President, Director of Envision
Wachovia Securities
   
Alternative Investments and IRAs
   
Moderator:
Katherine Kinnicutt

Manager, IRA /Qualified Plan Technical Operations and Compliance; Retirement Plan Services
Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
   
  Denise Appleby
Vice President and Retirement Plans Product Manager
Pershing, LLC
   
  Tonia P. Bottoms
Director & Senior Counsel
Merrill Lynch
   
Plan Consultants and Revenue Sharing
   
Moderator:
Patrick Oberlander

Director, Retirement Services
McDonald Investments Inc.
   
  Gail Weiss
President
Gail Weiss & Associates
   
  David M. Cohen, Esq.
Schulte, Roth & Zabel, LLP
   
  Christian Giorgi
Vice President & Senior ERISA Officer
MFS Retirement Services, Inc.
   
403(b) Regulatory Overhaul
   
Moderator:
Elizabeth Varley

Vice President and Director of Retirement Policy
Securities Industry Association
 
Sheila Wilson
Vice President, Technical/Compliance Division
Diversified Investment Advisors
 
Lori E. Bostrom
Vice President and Senior Counsel
OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
 
Greg Dosmann
Principal, Retirement and Education Plan Marketing
Edward Jones
   
Keynote Speaker:
   

Scott West
Executive Director & Director of Marketing Programs
Van Kampen Investments

   
Legislative Overview
   
Moderator:
Gregory J. Reynders

Manager, Retirement Plan Compliance
Edward Jones
   
  James S. Delaplane
Partner
Davis & Harman LLP
   
  James McCarthy
First Vice President of Retirement and Education Solutions
Merrill Lynch
   
Investment Advice and Retirement Plans
   
  Moderator:
Laura H. Gough

Senior Vice President
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated
   
Phil Lin
Director, Employee Benefits Counsel
Merrill Lynch GPC Counsel
 
Georgia Bullitt
Executive Director, Retail Law Division
Morgan Stanley
 
Karen Shapiro
Co-Founder & CEO
Leaffer Shapiro, LLP
 
James D. Cahn
Senior Vice President
Smith Barney Retirement Plan Services