
About this Event
EVENT SUMMARY
Choose from full-day or morning-only attendance packages:
Morning Presentations:
DEAN DORTON | 250 West Main Street, Suite 1500, Lexington, KY 40507
Parking - Lexington Financial Center Garage (Mark the order form to request a parking validation, which will be provided at the event. Free passes are limited to the first 20 requests.)
9:15 a.m. - Coffee / Networking / Meet and greet
10 a.m. - PANEL 1: Shareholder Divorce Insights
11 a.m. - PANEL 2: Portmortem of Dead Deals
11:45 a.m. - ECONOMIC KEYNOTE: Michael W. Clark, Ph.D, Director of the University of Kentucky Center for Business and Economic Research
Full Day (Morning + Afternoon Lunch, Networking, Racing):
THOROUGHBRED CLUB and KEENELAND RACE COURSE | 3555 Rice Rd., Lexington, KY 40510 (Free Parking).
1:30 p.m. - Lunch buffet at TCA (business casual dress code)
Afternoon - Networking (cash bar) and racing (TCA / Keeneland)
NOTE TO ECONOMICS / ACCOUNTING / FINANCE FACULTY AND STUDENTS:
Email [email protected] with your contact information to obtain a special discount code.
Agenda
π: 09:15 AM
Arrival | Networking | Coffee (Location: Dean Dorton)
π: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Panel 1: Shareholder Divorce Insights
Host: John Herring, Dean Dorton
Info: Central Kentucky business advisers share their experiences and insights on internal buyout transactions and how to prepare for them.
π: 11:00 AM
Panel 2: Postmortem of Dead Deals
Host: David Hulett, Corporate Finance Associates
Info: A lighthearted look at dead deals: panelists recount war stories about how and why deals donβt close, and provide lessons to learn from their experiences. MODERATOR: Travis Anderkin, Large Commercial Lines Producer, Houchens Insurance Group.
π: 11:45 AM
KEYNOTE: The economic atmosphere for M&A transactions
Host: Michael W. Clark, Ph.D
Info: Presenter: Michael W. Clark, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Economics; Director, Center for Business and Economic Research at the Gatton College of Business, University of Kentucky
π: 01:30 PM
Afternoon at The Thoroughbred Club and Keeneland Race Course
Host: Keeneland
Info: Join fellow BLUEMAP attendees at TCA with buffet lunch served at 1:30 p.m. and networking (cash bar.) Then enjoy the thrills of horse racing at Keeneland (free shuttle available) or TCA (TV simulcast) during the afternoon.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
250 W Main St, 250 West Main Street, Lexington, United States
USD 54.13 to USD 107.48