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HBS Hosts 9th Annual Turnaround Symposium

Press Release
04/05/2007

9th Annual Turnaround Symposium
Harvard Business School
April 18, 2007
2:30 pm - 8:00 pm
www.hbsturnaroundsymposium.com

Harvard Business School Turnaround Club welcomes you to the 9th annual HBS Turnaround Symposium. The symposium is the oldest student-run event focusing on turnarounds in USA.

The highlighy of the symposium are keynote addresses by Sudhir Kumar, IAS (Officer on Special Duty to the Minister of Railways, Govt. of India, and the arhitect of the $4.5B turnaround of Indian Railways), Peter Fitzsimmons (Managing Director, Goldman Sachs) and  James H M Sprayregen (Co-President, AlixPartners), as well as topic-specific panel discussions on:

  • Negotiating out - a turnaround lesson
  • Debt restructuring: Successful approaches to unlock hidden value
  • The US Automobile Industry: Sink or Swim?
  • The nexus between operational and financial turnarounds
The symposium aims to address the key issues and trends relevant to turnaround CEOs and CFOs, turnaround investors (equity and debt), turnaround facilitators, such as consultants, lawyers and bankers. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain insights from, pose questions to and network with leading professionals representing a diverse group of firms, markets and geographies.

Agenda:

2:30 pm - 6:00 pm Registration and Check-in Spangler Auditorium Hallway
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Afternoon Keynote Address : James H M Sprayregen, Goldman Sachs Spangler Auditorium
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm Refreshments  

Panel Session 1 Aldrich Classrooms
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Negotiating out - a turnaround lesson Aldrich 107
  Debt restructuring: Successful approaches to unlock hidden value Aldrich 108
5:00 pm – 5:15 pm Refreshments  

Panel Session 2 Aldrich Classrooms
5:15 pm – 6:15 pm US Automobile Industry – Sink or Swim? Aldrich 107
  The nexus between operational and financial turnarounds Aldrich 108
6:15 pm – 6:30 pm Refreshments  
6:30 pm – 7:15 pm Evening Keynote Address : Peter Fitzsimmons, Alix Partners Spangler Auditorium
7:15 pm – 8:00 pm Indian Railways Turnaround: Sudhir Kumar Spangler Auditorium



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