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SuperReturn US West
September 15 - 17, 2025
Hilton Los Angeles Universal City
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Veronica Mayer
GP-Led secondaries and continuation vehicles: driving liquidity in today’s market
Ares Management
SC Moatti
Keynote LP panel | Exploring opportunity in private markets from the allocator’s viewpoint
Mighty Capital
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Main Conference Day One - PT (Pacific Time, -07:00)

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Showing 2 of 2 Streams
8:00am - 8:55am
Registration, welcome coffee and networking
8:00am - 8:55amInvite only
LP-only breakfast

By invitation only, closed-door discussion run under the Chatham House Rule

This exclusive breakfast is only open to invited development finance institutions, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds.

For more information, please contact Grace Staley on lpsuperreturnna@informa.com

Showing 1 of 1 Streams
8:55am - 9:00am
Chair’s welcome address
  • Daniel Strachman - Co-founder, IMDDA
9:00am - 9:35am
Delivering PE performance despite macroeconomic uncertainty
  • John B. Quinn - Executive Chairman and Founding Partner, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP
  • Hollie Haynes - Founder & Managing Partner, Luminate Capital
  • Jonathan Seiffer - Senior Partner, Leonard Green & Partners
  • David Morin - Managing Director and Head of North America, Private Equity, PSP Investments
9:35am - 10:10am
Keynote LP panel | Exploring opportunity in private markets from the allocator’s viewpoint

How are LPs assessing the investment opportunities in the current market? How are LPs approaching diversification? What are LPs doing to balance long-term goals and short-term needs?

  • SC Moatti - Managing Partner, Mighty Capital
  • Bernel Hall - President & CEO, New Jersey Community Capital
  • James Mack - Director | CIO, Baton Rouge Employees’ Retirement System
  • Sud Murugesu - Partner, Head of West Coast, Partners Capital
  • Rajiv Bakshi - Managing Director, Private Equity & Credit, Manulife Investment Management
10:10am - 10:45am
Maximizing returns in the middle market
  • Kelly DePonte - Managing Director, KD Advisory LLC
  • Richard de Silva - Managing Partner, Lateral Investment Management
  • David Katz - Managing Director, Charlesbank Capital Partners
  • Monty Yort - Managing Partner, GenNx360 Capital Partners
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
10:45am - 11:15am
Morning coffee break & networking
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
11:15am - 11:50am
GP-Led secondaries and continuation vehicles: driving liquidity in today’s market
  • Veronica Mayer - Managing Director, Head of Product Management & Investor Relations, PE Secondaries, Ares Management
  • John Kettnich - Partner, StepStone Group
  • Pete Veravanich - Managing Director, Pathway Capital Management
  • Michael Toedtli - Partner and Head of US investments, Unigestion
11:50am - 12:10pm
Keynote | Scaling without scaling headcount: Adopting AI to create operational leverage
  • Brandon Rembe - Chief Solutions Officer, Juniper Square
12:10pm - 12:45pm
As the credit boom continues what is the outlook for 2026?
  • Natalie Garcia - Managing Director, Head of Underwriting, Deerpath Capital
  • Paul Rahimian - Founder, CEO, Parkview Financial
  • Lindsay Berz - Managing Director, Global Private Debt, Oaktree Capital Management
Showing 2 of 2 Streams
12:45pm - 1:50pm
Lunch & networking break
12:45pm - 1:50pmInvite only
LP-only lunch - Hosted by Pathway Capital Management
Showing 2 of 2 Streams
1:50pm - 1:55pm
Chair’s welcome address
  • Daniel Strachman - Co-founder, IMDDA
1:55pm - 2:30pm
Emerging opportunities and hurdles for new fund managers
  • Caroline Greer - Managing Director, Commonfund OCIO
  • Kamran Ansari - Founder & Managing Partner, Kapital Ventures
  • Lydie Hudson - Co-Founder and President, Citation Capital
  • Marquette Chester - Senior Managing Director, Xponance Alternative Solutions
  • Maddi Holman - General Partner, Daring Ventures
2:30pm - 2:55pm
Navigating cross-border investments and geopolitics
  • Shiloh Tillemann-Dick - Research Director, National Venture Capital Association
  • Scott McDonough - Managing Director, Alta Growth Capital
  • Dr Ola Brown - General Partner & Founder, HealthCap Africa
2:55pm - 3:15pm
Keynote data presentation
2:30pm - 3:15pmPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Closed door discussion group: AI workshop: Practical tools & techniques

Closed door discussion group run under the Chatham House Rule and closed to press

To register for this session please email: lottie.leinfellner@informa.com


  • Heinz Blennemann - Principal, Blennemann Family Investments
  • Parth Patil - AI Engineer, Office of Reid Hoffman / Blitzscaling Ventures
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
3:15pm - 3:45pm
Afternoon coffee & networking break
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
3:45pm - 4:20pm
What's next for US VC? Decoding current trends and future bets
  • Kin Lam - Director, Private Markets, Verus Investments
  • Jon Keidan - Founder and Managing partner, Torch Capital
  • Lu Zhang - Founder & Managing Partner, Fusion Fund
  • Reema Khan - Founder | CEO, Green Sands Equity
4:20pm - 4:55pm
Keynote: Cowboys & capital: Decoding the American West's investment appeal
  • Kevin Klowden - Executive Director, Finance, Milken Institute
  • Robin Tsai - General Partner, VMG Partners
  • Andrejka Bernatova - Founder and Managing Partner (Regen Capital Partners), Founder, CEO, and Chairman of the Board (Dynamix), Regen Capital Partners & Dynamix
  • Arjan Schütte - Founder & Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital
4:55pm - 5:00pm
Chairs closing remarks
  • Daniel Strachman - Co-founder, IMDDA
Showing 1 of 1 Streams
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Networking drinks reception
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