C-Level forum to scale companies: Venture Capital, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Alliances
About
Over the past 10 years, Georgia companies have: raised $8.8 Billion in Venture Capital; $1.8 Billion in 2019 alone; attracted over $100 Billion in Private Equity; and transacted nearly $200 Billion in M&A deals. Learn More
Mission
- Provide a Forum for Industry thought Leaders to share the latest real-world insights and best-practices in the implementation of corporate development strategies and initiatives.
- Career Development and networking opportunities with like-minded business professionals.
Audience
- Enterprise & Startup Executives responsible for: Corporate Development, Strategy & Planning, Partnerships & Alliances and Legal & Regulatory.
- Professional Services firms: Attorneys, Business Brokers, Investment Bankers, M&A Advisors and Management Consultants.
Background
TAG Corporate Development was created by senior Industry leaders from IBM Corp. and Morris, Manning & Martin LLP, one of the leading technology law firms in the country.
Featured C-Level speakers: Chairman IBM Global Acquisitions Committee (NYSE: IBM); CEO AT&T Intellectual Property (NYSE: T); CEO SecureWorks (NASDAQ: SCWX); CEO Paymetric (NYSE: VNTV); CEO Kabbage (SoftBank); CFO EarthLink (NASDAQ: ELNK); COO The Weather Company (NYSE: IBM); CSO Assurant (NYSE: AIZ); President Sprint (NYSE: S); President Aflac Ventures (NYSE: AFL); MD Intel Capital (NASDAQ: INTC); MD Hewlett Packard Ventures (NYSE: HPQ); MD UPS Strategic Enterprise Fund (NYSE: UPS); Georgia Secretary of State (Georgia); CEO Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC); President Atlanta Technology Angels (ATA).
C-suite insights on the journey in rapidly scaling a business. Profiled high-growth companies: Cloud Sherpas; Cardlytics; Kabbage; SecureWorks; Paymetric; SalesLoft.
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Innovation Through the Lens of Investors
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Corporate Development Society Board
Ned Hill
Board Chair
Courtney Stough
Vice Chair
Marc Borrelli
Past Chair
Jim Forbes
Past Chair
Georgi Gullia
Past Vice-Chair
Spencer Boice
Christy Brown
Tim Christie
Ryan Collins
Thiago Correa
Dustin Drees
Nancy Halwig
Dar'shun Kendrick
Robert Kerr
Jeff Leach
Chris Maxwell
Kyle Schickner
Tim Sweeney
Nammy Vedire
Connor Winn
Maria Velissaris
Recent Corporate Development News
InSight Digital Summit 2020 Presented by Convergint Technologies
November 17th-19th, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM CST Daily
InSight Digital Summit, hosted by Convergint Technologies, is an exclusive virtual trade show event. This fully immersive digital summit will allow for a traditional trade show experience live from the comfort of your own home or office.
TER to Host Virtual Event with Past Imlay Leadership Award Recipients
The Technology Executives Roundtable (TER), an organization of more than 120 Georgia technology leaders, will host Tech Leadership Lessons for 2021: Atlanta’s Tech Leaders & Former Imlay Leadership Award Recipients Share their Keys to Success in 2021. This virtual event will take place from 8-9:30 a.m. Nov. 17.
The John Imlay Leadership Award recognizes and celebrates individuals who have shown exceptional leadership on behalf of the Georgia high-tech community. It honors the late John Imlay, Jr., former chairman of Imlay Investments, who is credited with helping create two of Atlanta’s biggest tech industries – software and internet security.
During the conference, attendees will hear success stories, thoughts about future tech trends, and lessons learned from John Imlay. Additionally, event participants will be able to gain insights from these nationally recognized tech leaders and can ask questions about how to grow their organizations in the COVID-19 world and post-pandemic.
Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Awards $2.35 Million to Atlanta Metro Atlanta Entrepreneurs
35 Black-owned businesses in Georgia will receive non-dilutive cash awards as part of Google’s commitment to support promising Black founders.
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