Conferences

Now in its fourth year, The Wall Street Journal CEO Council brings together the world's leading CEOs and the most senior policymakers to debate and decide on action plans for addressing key business and public policy issues.

WHEN/WHERE
November 12 - 13, 2012
The Four Seasons, Washington, D.C.

The Wall Street Journal CFO Network brings together leading CFOs from the world's largest corporations to discuss the most pressing issues facing their companies today in corporate finance.

The annual meeting includes interviews with economists, influential policymakers and regulators, and member-only working group sessions to deliberate on urgent topics of common concern. Member CFOs are challenged with developing a plan for financial leadership in challenging times.

WHEN/WHERE
June 25 - 26, 2012
Park Hyatt Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Modeled after the successful CEO Council, this invitation-only conference assembles 150 CIOs of global companies for highly interactive, results-driven discussions moderated by top Journal editors. Member CIOs will collaborate on how to identify new growth opportunities and remain forward thinking through the continued business complexity. Topics to be addressed will range from mergers and acquisitions to the mitigation of security risks.

WHEN/WHERE
Fall 2012
TBD (California)

Going into its 10th anniversary year, D: All Things Digital is the premier gathering for movers and shakers from the digital, technology and media industries. Co-hosted by executive producers Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher, The Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference has brought to life the energy and excitement of the dynamic digital revolution in an unscripted, upfront and unparalleled forum.

WHEN/WHERE
May 29 - 31, 2012
Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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Rapid advances in digital technology means consumers can now read, watch and listen to nearly anything they want, on any device they want, whenever they want. D: Dive Into Media will drill down into the evolutionary changes that are underway in media and what those changes mean for the industry's future.

WHEN/WHERE
January 30 - 31, 2012
Ritz-Carlton, Dana Point, CA

ECO:nomics is the premier forum for CEOs, policy-makers and visionaries driving growth at the intersection of business and the environment.

The Wall Street Journal editors convene those leading the revolution in sources and uses of energy who are innovating and growing a wide spectrum of industries—from sun and wind to finance and marketing; from water to buildings to biofuels. The program is designed to provoke thought, unleash new perspectives, and uncover opportunities across these industries.

WHEN/WHERE
March 21 - 23, 2012
The Bacara Resort, Santa Barbara, CA

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The Wall Street Journal will convene a special Executive Task Force of prominent leaders—influential women and men from a range of industries—to address a vital topic: Women in the Economy.

The mission of this executive task force is to address key issues that affect not only women and their potential, but also companies and their ability to harness the opportunities offered by this vital segment of the workforce. The highly interactive conference will incorporate working groups to facilitate rigorous debate and create specific, actionable solutions.

WHEN/WHERE
April 30 - May 2, 2012
The Four Seasons, Palm Beach, FL

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At Viewpoints, The Wall Street Journal's exclusive discussion series, renowned journalist Alan Murray interviews world-class leaders over breakfast with a select group of senior executives in New York. In dynamic conversations, leaders like Jeff Immelt, George Soros and others reveal insights, opinions, and unexpected answers.

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Viewpoints is an exclusive Wall Street Journal executive event series where world-class leaders and industry luminaries reveal key insights in dynamic, unscripted interviews. These quarterly breakfasts attract an invitation-only audience of 150 senior executives and are led by renowned journalist Alan Murray.

Based on the success of the New York Viewpoints, The Wall Street Journal is expanding the program to include a four-part series in Silicon Valley. This series brings together the most influential technology executives, venture capitalists, CEOs, bankers and influencers from San Francisco and Silicon Valley.

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