Dodd-Frank Act Explored

What:

Cal State Fullerton’s Mihaylo College of Business and Economics and the Forum for Corporate Directors are hosting an Oct. 12 half-day conference on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The 2,300-page bill was signed into law in July and has been characterized as the most expansive reform of the financial services industry in decades. The law gives company shareholders a voice in determining CEO compensation packages.

When:

Tuesday, Oct. 12

7:30 a.m.-noon

Where:

Pacific Club, 4110 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach, 92260

Who:

Panelists are: attorney Ben Frydman of Stradline, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth; Don Nemerov, executive director, compensation and benefits consulting practice, Grant Thornton LLP; Scott N. Olsen, principal, human resource services practice, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP; Michael Reznick, managing director, Frederic W. Cook & Co. Inc., Los Angeles office; and Jeff Walbridge, partner in O’Melveny & Myers LLP, Newport Beach office, and chair of the firm’s executive compensation and employee benefits practice.

Topics:

The panelists will discuss “New Regulatory Climate and the Dodd-Frank Act: A View from the Top” and “Compensation Plan Design in the New Regulatory Environment.”

Cost:

$250 per person; $225 for members of the Forum for Corporate Directors

Sponsors:

Cook & Co., Grant Thornton LLP, O’Melveny & Myers LLP, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and Stradline, Yocca, Carlson & Rauth 

Info/Registration:

http://business.fullerton.edu/centers/ccrg/exec_compensation.htm