Conference Co-Chairs

Ama A. Adams

Partner
Ropes & Gray LLP

Laura Black

Senior Counsel
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Former Director of Policy and International Relations
U.S. Department of the Treasury

Melissa B. Mannino

Partner
BakerHostetler LLP

John C. Rood

CEO and Chairman
Momentus Space
Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, U.S. Department of Defense

Government Speakers

Ian Beckett

Minister Counsellor and Senior Treasury Representative
Embassy of Australia
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Alicia Cobb

Attorney, Foreign Investment Review Section, National Security Division
U.S. Department of Justice

James Cunningham

Professional Staff Member
United States House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Joshua Gabriel

Deputy Senior National Intelligence Officer for Economic Security and Threat Finance
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Joanna L. Garcia

Councilwoman
Beavercreek, Ohio

Benjamin Goldsmith

Chief Technologist, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section
Department of Justice

Eric S. Johnson

Principal Deputy Chief of the Foreign Investment Review Section, National Security Division
U.S. Department of Justice

Aaron Jordan

Deputy Chief Counsel
United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Eileen Keenan

Attorney Advisor, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section
U.S. Department of Justice

Michelangelo Margherita

Head of the Trade, Agriculture and Digital Economy
Delegation of the European Union in Washington DC

Jamieson McKay

Director General, Foreign Investment Review and Economic Security Branch (FIRES)
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Government of Canada

Paul Rosen

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Office of Investment Security
U.S. Department of the Treasury

Jim Secreto

Counselor, Investment Security (CFIUS)
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Meena Sharma

Meena Sharma

Director, Office of Investment Security Policy and International Relations
U.S. Department of Treasury
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Jennifer Tharp

Supervisory Intelligence Analyst, Foreign Investment Unit
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Adam Vaccaro

Director, Office of Investment Security
U.S. Department of Commerce

Julissa Walsh

General Counsel
U.S. House Select Committee on China

Distinguished Speakers

J. Keith Ausbrook

Senior Managing Director
Guidepost Solutions LLC

Christoph Barth

Partner
Linklaters LLP

John M. Beahn

Partner
Milbank LLP

Christine Bliss

President
Coalition of Services Industries

Kent D. Bressie

Partner and Head of International Practice
HWG LLP

Ed Brzytwa

Vice President of International Trade
Consumer Technology Association (CTA)

Charles L. Capito

Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP

John P. Carlin

Partner
Paul Weiss
Former Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division U.S. Department of Justice

Randall H. Cook

Senior Managing Director
Ankura

Colin Costello

CFIUS and National Security Advisor
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Nathan Cunningham

Counsel
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Heather L. Finstuen

Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Nancy A. Fischer

Partner
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Nathan D. Fisher

Managing Director
StoneTurn
Former Unit Chief, Directorate of Intelligence, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

Jerry Fowler

Partner
Control Risks

Robert A. Friedman

Partner
Holland & Knight LLP

Jason Garkey

Chief Security Officer
Momentus Space

Stephenie Gosnell Handler

Partner
Gibson Dunn

Catherine Hein

Counsel
Latham & Watkins LLP
Former Managing Counsel for CFIUS US Department of the Treasury

Justin T. Huff

Partner
Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Samuel P. Jacobs

Managing Director, Cyber Risk
Kroll

Benjamin G. Joseloff

Of Counsel
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Steven Klemencic

Managing Director
Berkeley Research Group LLC (BRG)

Mario Mancuso, P.C.

Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Eric Matrejek

Managing Director
Berkeley Research Group (BRG)

Vincent Mekles

Senior Managing Director
Ankura

Nathan Mitchell

Legal Counsel
Paul Weiss

Christopher B. Monahan

Partner
Faegre Drinker LLP

Almira Moronne

Partner
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Shannon Reaves

Partner
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP

Jared Roscoe

Partner, Deputy General Counsel
SoftBank Group International

Ivan A. Schlager, P.C.

Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Waqas Shahid

Vice President
Charles River Associates

Jesse Sucher

Associate Principal
Charles River Associates
Former Deputy Director, CFIUS, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Malcolm (Mick) J. Tuesley

Partner
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

David Walker

HCL CFIUS Security Officer, Director of National Security Compliance
HCLTech

Jeremy B. Zucker

Partner
Dechert LLP