CFE Dinners



 
     
   
 

Recent Dinner Programs
Recent Dinner Programs, Including Featured Speaker(s)



 
 
July 2010
30th Anniversary Celebration and Social Dinner
Primitive



 
May 2010

"Health Care Reform"

Anne E. Phelps
Washington Council, Ernst & Young

March 2010

"The Savage Truth - What WE REALLY Should Worry About in the Financial World"

Terry Savage
President, Terry Savage Productions, Ltd.

January 2010

Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 30th Annual Business Meeting"

 

November 2009

"Helping the Economically Disadvantaged Secure Their Future: Micro Finance and Not For Profit Companies"

Mary Houghton
President and Co-Founder of ShoreBank

Connie Duckworth
President & Chairman of the Board of Arzu



September 2009

"Chicago 2016: Issues; Process; and Fundraising"

Lori T. Healey
President, Chicago 2016


July 2009

Members Only Social Event
Carnivale

May 2009

"Opportunities in the Emerging Environmental Trading Space"


Richard L. Sandor, Ph.D.
Chairman, CEO & Founder, Chicago Climate Exchange
March 2009

"Financial Crisis and the Federal Home Loan Banks"


Matthew R. Feldman
President & CEO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago

 

January 2009

"Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 29th Annual Business Meeting"

 

November 2008

"Launching a Mission-Driven Professional Women's Sports Team"

Margaret Stender
President & CEO, Chicago Sky

September 2008

"Looking Beyond the Elections: Who's Got the Upper Hand; Main Street or Wall Street?"

Diane Swonk
Senior Managing Director & Chief Economist, Mesirow Financial

July 2008

Members Only Social Event
Spiaggia

May 2008

"Health Care Reform: The Economic and Political Realities from the CFO Perspective"

Catherine A. Jacobson
Senior VP, CFO & Treasurer, Rush University Medical Center

March 2008

"Capital Markets, Investments and Individuals"

Mellody Hobson
President, Ariel Capital Management, LLC

January 2008

"Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 28th Annual Business Meeting"


November 2007

"Leadership"

Valerie B. Jarrett
President & CEO, The Habitat Company

September 2007

"Changing the Course of the Ocean Liner: A New Way to Finance the Remediation & Redevelopment of Brownfield Sites"

Cheryl Hoffman
Founder & CEO, Brownfields Capital

July 2007

Members Only Social Event
Carnivale

May 2007

"Public Policy: Critical Issues and Why We Should Care"

Ellen S. Alberding
President, The Joyce Foundation

March 2007

"The Evolving Landscape of the Internet Economy"

Jenny Ceran
Vice President & Treasurer, eBay, Inc.

January 2007

"Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 27th Annual Business Meeting"

November 2006

"Higher Education"                                                                                                                    >Meeting Notice   

Sally Mason
Provost, Purdue University

September 2006

"New Trends in Risk Management: Math, Science or Astrology?"                                         >Meeting Notice    Panel Discussion

July 2006

Members Only Social Event
at Petterino's 

May 2006

"Don't Touch That Dial: TV's Demise is Greatly Exaggerated"

Emily L. Barr
President & General Manager, ABC 7 Chicago WLS TV

March 2006

"Fiddlehead, Fiddlestix, Fiddlechix!:  Translating Romance into Reality in the Vineyard"

Kathy Joseph
Proprietor/Winemaker, Fiddlehead Cellars

January 2006
"Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 26th Annual Business Meeting"

November 2005
"A Conversation with Penny Pritzker"

Penny Pritzker
Founder, Chairman & CEO of Classic Residence by Hyatt

September 2005
"Small Fish, Big Pond: Launching a New Business Inside a Corporate Giant"

Nancy Heller
Managing Director and Head of TIAA-CREF Asset Management

July 2005
25th Anniversary Celebration and Social Dinner

May 2005
“The Global World and Its Impact on the Financial Executive"

Lauralee E. Martin
Executive VP, CFO & COO, Jones Lang LaSalle

March 2005
Milestones

Christie Hefner
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

January 2005
Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 25th Annual Business Meeting

November 2004
“An Evening with Ann Drake"

Ann M. Drake
Chief Executive Officer, DSC Logistics, Inc.

September 2004
“The Business of Wine and Spirits"

Ronald G. Kapolnek
Chief Financial Officer, Jim Beam Brands Co.

July 2004
Social Event
Marche

May 2004
“Exelon: A Story of a Merger and Electricity Restructuring"

Pamela B. Strobel
Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer, Exelon Corporation

March 2004
“A Conversation with Michael Krasny"

Michael P. Krasny
Founder and Chairman Emeritus, CDW Corporation

January 2004
“Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 24th Annual Business Meeting”

November 2003
“Staying Ahead of the Curve”

Mary L. Schapiro
Vice Chairman & President Regulatory Policy & Oversight, NASD

September 2003
“Relevant Issues on Wealth Creation for Women”

William A. Osborn
Chairman & CEO of Northern Trust Corporation

July 2003
Social Event
Marysol

May 2003
“A Discussion with Joe Mansueto”

Joe Mansueto
Chairman, Founder & CEO of Morningstar, Inc.

March 2003
“Treasury Management Best Practices”

Brent Callinicos
Vice President and Treasurer, Microsoft Corporation

January 2003
“Member and Guest Networking Dinner and 23rd Annual Business Meeting”

November 2002
“Executive Compensation”

David E. Doody
Head of the Chicago Office of Pearl Meyer & Partners

G. Thomas Chisholm
Managing Director of Clark/Bardes Consulting

September 2002
“The Road and Transition from CFO to CEO”

Pamela Forbes Lieberman
President and CEO, TruServ Corporation

July 2002
Social Event
Twelve 12

May 2002
Panel Discussion
“Financial Statement Fraud”

Panelists
Phillip H. Gainey, IV Vice President, Salomon Smith Barney
Donald A. Ryba Senior Staff Accountant, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Chicago
Reva B. Steinberg Director of National SEC Practice for BDO Seidman, LLP

Moderator
Maryann A. Warjas Partner, Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman

March 2002
“Crisis Management ”

Ambassador L. Paul Brenner, III
Chairman & CEO, Marsh Crisis Consulting

January 2002
“The Future of the Markets, an Insider’s View”

William J. Brodsky Chairman & CEO
Chicago Board Options Exchange

November 2001
“Women in Government: Topical Perspectives from Both Sides of the Aisle”

Christine Dudley Regional Political Director
Republican National Committee

David Wilhelm
President, Hopewell Ventures, 1993/4 Chair, Democratic National Committee

October 2001
Panel Discussion
“A Fresh Look at Investor Relations”

Panelists
Dwight A. Mater Vice President, Bell and Howell Company
Sari L. Macrie President, Macrie & Associates
Michelle Applebaum Managing Director, Salomon Smith Barney

Moderator
Lynn McHugh Managing Partner, Investor Relations, Heidrick & Struggles International

July 2001
Social Event
BIN 36

May 2001
“Entrepreneurial Departures”

Barbara L. Bowles
Chairman, CEO & Founder, The Kenwood Group, Inc.

March 2001
“Looking to the Future of the Banking Industry”

Jamie Dimon
Chairman & CEO, Bank One Corporation

January 2001
“Volunteerism — Does the Shoe Fit?”

Audrey R. Peeples
Retired Chief Executive Officer, YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago

November 2000
“Thriving in the Internet Economy”

Andrew “Flip” Filipowski
Chairman & CEO, divine interVentures, Inc.

September 2000
“The Right Blend: Personal and Professional Success in Today’s Environment”

Deborah L. DeHaas
Managing Partner Chicago Office, Arthur Andersen

July 2000
20th Anniversary Celebration
Zealous
 
 
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